Alleged hacker Peter Romar, 36, has been extradited to the US following evidence of his involvement with the hacker group known as the Syrian Electronic Army (SEA).
Expected to appear in the Eastern District of Virginia court on Tuesday, the German national is believed to have also helped extort money from US companies. Working with Firas Dardar, a member of the SEA, Romar would receive extortion payment from victims, after which he would send the money to Syria.
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ORIGINAL SOURCE: Hot for Security
