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Access broker caught: Jordanian pleads guilty to hacking 50 companies

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STIX ID: report--d9050620-6832-5f31-b299-a71e1c08056c

Feed Name: Security Affairs

Threat Score
60/100

Date Published: 2026-01-20

Date Updated: 2026-04-22

Author: Pierluigi Paganini

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A Jordanian national, Feras Khalil Ahmad Albashiti (alias "r1z"), pleaded guilty in the U.S. to selling unauthorized access to the networks of at least 50 companies and trafficking stolen access credentials; he was arrested, extradited, and faces up to 10 years in prison with sentencing scheduled for May 11, 2026.

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