A former Los Alamos National Laboratory computer specialist accused of hacking was freed on $50,000 bond Tuesday and ordered to stay away from computers and several other electronic devices. Jerome Heckenkamp, 22, was charged last year in federal courts in San . . . . A former Los Alamos National Laboratory computer specialist accused of hacking was freed on $50,000 bond Tuesday and ordered to stay away from computers and several other electronic devices. Jerome Heckenkamp, 22, was charged last year in federal courts in San Jose and San Diego with breaking into the networks of eBay, Exodus Communications, Qualcomm, Juniper Networks, ETrade, Lycos and Cygnus Support Solutions, causing more than $1 million in damage. The link for this article located at New York Times is no longer available. . Jerome Heckenkamp, formerly linked to Los Alamos and accused of cyber intrusion, has been released on bail under conditions that ban electronic device use. Los Alamos, Hacker Release, Cybersecurity Risks. . LinuxSecurity.com Team
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