2020-02-11 · Dublin
IT specialist wanted "financial bounty" for security scam
An IT specialist, Alexander Jones, 33, pleaded guilty in Dublin Circuit Criminal Court to dishonestly operating a computer with intent to gain at Eircom. Between 4 February and 24 April 2014, while employed by a tech‑support firm for Eircom, Jones accessed confidential data, claiming it was through system vulnerabilities. Investigations found he…