Hacker testifies News Corp unit hired him

Courtesy Digg / Tech Industry News  Fri, 04/25/2008 - 08:53

Christopher Tarnovsky -- who said his first payment was $20,000 in cash hidden in electronic devices mailed from Canada -- testified in a corporate-spying lawsuit brought against News Corp's NDS Group (NNDS.O) by DISH Network Corp (DISH.O).

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