A twenty-year prison sentence for a hacker!

Albert Gonzales With the help of some individuals could steal 90 million credit and debit cards from TJ Maxx (TJX) and other retailers! He was a U.S. Secret Service informant with 75000$ annual salary during 2005- 2008 and The Secret Service could not be aware of his activities until 2008!!!!!!
He called his scheme “Operation Get Rich or Die Tryin'.

Albert Gonzales is the first hacker in history that his sentence was twenty years in prison. In addition to his lengthy prison sentence, he also had to pay 25,000$ as cash fine!!!
You can find further information about how he did his evil scheme in below link.
http://www.brighthub.com/internet/security-privacy/articles/74653.aspx