Hacker 'Weev' Sends SoundCloud Message From Prison:
The classic definition of a hacker is somebody who uses their ingenuity to tinker and modify things to make them do what they were not designed to do. In other words, someone who gets around hurdles with smart "hacks." With that in mind, it shouldn't be too surprising that Andrew Auernheimer, more famously known by his hacker name,
Weev, has found a way to make his voice heard on the Internet, even when he's locked up in prison.
On March 18,
Auernheimer was sentenced to 41 months in prison for
accessing an AT&T webserver that contained 114,000 email addresses of iPad owners, and
sharing the information with Gawker. Post sentencing, Auernheimer is being held in the Brooklyn Metropolitan Detention Center (MDC), awaiting transfer to the Lewisburg penitentiary in Pennsylvania
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