Dennis Su pleaded guilty in November to texting close to 100 Optus customers and demanding they transfer thousands of dollars or risk having their personal data 'used for financial crimes'. 9News
Dennis Su, 19 at the time, pleaded guilty in November to texting 92 Optus customers and demanding they transfer $2000 to a CBA bank account "or face their personal information being used for financial crimes".Dennis Su leaves the Downing Centre Local Court in Sydney on Tuesday.
She told the court she believed Su was remorseful and his early plea showed acceptance of what he has done. No one ever transferred the money, however one person responded with an emoji, according to the agreed facts of the case.Su is not accused of being involved in the Optus hack which exposed the personal details of 10 million Optus customers in a data breach in September 2022.
He responded by saying: "The police have your details, and I have nothing you can gain so good luck."He is not accused of being involved in the Optus hack which exposed the personal details of 10 million Optus customers in a data breach in September 2022, including customers' passport, licence and Medicare numbers.
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