Arrested LulzSec Suspect Was Named Student of the Month This Year

Cody Kretsinger, arrested last week for participating in the LulzSec face-smashing of Sony Pictures, was a good kid. Aside from his massively illegal hacking, he was a bright student who just wanted a family and to work for the government.
Online security journalist Brian Krebs tracked down Kretsinger's straight arrow past, discovering that he was named Student of the Month at Arizona's University of Advancing Technology, where he was studying network security, and scheduled to graduate this fall. Not anymore.
Kretsinger, interviewed for his profile as an accomplished student, lays out his hopes for the future—hopes that probably didn't include a federal indictment. The page has since vanish... »read more

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