Former Kansas student charged with 18 felonies after hacking
February 1, 2018
LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — A former University of Kansas student is facing 18 felony charges in crimes involving the university's computers.
The Lawrence Journal-World reports Varun Sarja, of Olathe, made his first court appearance earlier this month after being charged in November.
University spokeswoman Erinn Barcomb-Peterson said Sarja was a freshman in engineering when the computer crimes occurred from December 2016 to May 2017. He is no longer a student at the school.
Court records accompanying the charges say Sarja pretended to be with the university IT department when he tried to use a USB s...
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