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Clink! Terrorist jailed for refusing to tell police his encryption password

Posted on January 16, 2014July 1, 2025 by Dissent

John Leyden reports:

A convicted terrorist will serve additional time in jail after he was found guilty of refusing to supply police with the password for a memory stick that they could not crack.

Syed Farhan Hussain, 22, from Luton, was handed a four-month sentence at the Old Bailey on Tuesday after a jury took just 19 minutes to deliver the guilty verdict.

Read more on The Register.

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