Jail on the menu for geek who stole Just Eat details

Minster-on-Sea

A computer nerd who touted the personal details of 165,000 Just Eat customers for sale on the Dark Web for use in a ‘phishing’ scam is facing jail. Grant West, 25, hacked the online fast food giant’s systems to steal private data which was also flogged to fraudsters. The infiltration set Just East back around £210,000 in repair and mitigation costs but it is unclear if there was any loss to customers. Similar ‘brute force’ attacks were launched against firms…

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