Hacking teen tried to blackmail firm of £250k

A teenage hacker who stole customer details from mobile network TalkTalk before blackmailing the company for £250,000 is facing jail. Daniel Kelley, 19 was one of a group of cyber criminals behind the massive data breach in October 2015, which is said to have cost the company £42 million in lost business. He then demanded 465 bitcoin – now worth more than £285,000 – from TalkTalk chief executive 49-year-old Dido Harding in exchange for not releasing the data. Kelley and…