Snowflake Breach Perpetrator Connor Moucka Pleads Guilty to Extortion

By Lorenzo Franceschi-Bicchierai · TechCrunch · 2026-08-06

The U.S. Department of Justice confirmed that Connor Moucka, a Canadian citizen, entered a guilty plea for his role in a massive cybercrime campaign. TechCrunch reports that Moucka admitted to infiltrating over 165 organizations by exploiting cloud provider Snowflake to steal sen

The U.S. Department of Justice confirmed that Connor Moucka, a Canadian citizen, entered a guilty plea for his role in a massive cybercrime campaign. TechCrunch reports that Moucka admitted to infiltrating over 165 organizations by exploiting cloud provider Snowflake to steal sen