Tor Ekeland

Tor Ekeland is a New York–based lawyer. In 2013, he was the lead counsel for weev during the AT&T iPad email address leak legal case, in which weev was jailed and subsequently released. This case is considered to be one of the most important Computer Fraud and Abuse Act cases in recent times.[1] In 2013, Ekeland represented Matthew Keys in a hacking case in which he was subsequently found guilty.[2][3] In the Steubenville High School rape case, Tor is representing Deric Lostutter, the hacker and member of Anonymous who was charged with revealing the names of the football players involved.[4][5]

Ekeland has also been a regular writer for Wired Magazine where he writes on issues of computer security and law.

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References

  1. ↑ "Tor Ekeland, Partner". Tor Ekeland, P.C. Retrieved 28 April 2014.
  2. ↑ Laskow, Sarah. "The lawyers hackers call". Columbia Journalism Review. Retrieved 28 April 2014.
  3. ↑ Couts, Andrew (3 April 2013). "This friend to hackers is probably your best bet for Internet freedom, too". Digital Trends. Retrieved 18 February 2016.
  4. ↑ Chen, Adrian (9 September 2013). "Steubenville Hacker Checks Into Rehab for Alcohol Abuse After ER Visit". Gawker. Retrieved 29 April 2014.
  5. ↑ Prior, Thomas (27 November 2013). "Anonymous Vs. Steubenville". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 29 April 2014.

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