Two Charged with Hacking Internet for $1m in Calls ; Phone Providers' Networks Breached Over 1 Years

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NEWARK A Miami businessman helped by a professional hacker penetrated the networks of Internet phone providers to connect hundreds of thousands of free calls, federal prosecutors alleged Wednesday.

After obtaining free access to the networks, Edwin Andres Pena charged customers more than $1 million to route calls for them, according to FBI complaints made public with Pena's arrest in Florida.

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Two Charged with Hacking Internet for $1m in Calls ; Phone Providers' Networks Breached Over 1 Years

Pena paid $20,000 to hacker Robert Moore, of Spokane, Wash., according to court papers.

Pena, 23, who had a court appearanc...

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