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A government contractor hired twin brothers who were convicted felons. A year later, they regretted it.

UnknownMay 10, 2026(about 3 hours ago)

Twin brothers were indicted on charges including aggravated identity theft and unauthorized computer access after being hired by a government contractor.

In May 2015, DataBreaches reported that on April 30, 2015, the Department of Justice had announced the indictment of twin brothers Muneeb and Sohaib Akhter of Virginia. The twins. who were 23 years old, were indicted on charges of aggravated identity theft, conspiracy to commit wire fraud, conspiracy to access a protected computer without authorization,... Source

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