Sasser Author Let Off Lightly
from the didn't-expect-that dept
Considering the tendency for courts to give computer criminals extremely harsh sentences compared to the real damage of their crime, it's a bit surprising to find a German court let Sven Jaschan, the admitted author of a number of successful computer worms, what amounts to a slap on the wrist: a suspended sentence and 30 hours of community service.
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I think it's important to see that verdict in that context...
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