British-Nigerian hacker pleads guilty to $6m fraud in US court

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Idris Dayo Mustapha, 33, was part of a ring that hacked into the accounts of American firms.

A British-Nigerian man has confessed in a US court to defrauding and stealing more than $6m (£4.7m) over seven years.

Idris Dayo Mustapha, 33, was part of a hacking ring that infiltrated email and brokerage accounts of US firms between 2011 and 2018, causing losses worth $6m (£4.7m), officials...