Former eBay employee gets 18 months in prison for 'abominable' cyberstalking campaign

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Targeted a couple seen as critical of the e-commerce company.

Former eBay employee gets 18 months in prison for 'abominable' cyberstalking campaign
A former supervisor for security operations at eBay was sentenced on 18 months in prison for his role in a cyberstalking campaign that targeted a Massachusetts couple whose online newsletter was viewed as critical of the e-commerce company. Federal prosecutors in Boston said Philip Cooke, a ...

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