FBI arrests Massachusetts man for Anonymous 2014 cyberattack on Boston Children’s Hospital

The FBI has arrested a hacker suspected of participating in the 2014 DDoS attack against Boston Children’s Hospital. The hacker was taken into custody after being rescued from a small boat off the coast of Cuba. He is facing charges of conspiring to damage the hospital’s computers and could face up to five years in prison. The hospital thanked federal officials for apprehending the hacker and protecting confidential information.