Hacker to pay LE85k for hacking woman’s Facebook

CAIRO – 21 June 2017: A hacker will be forced to pay a fine of LE 85,000 ($4,720) for hacking a woman’s Facebook account and sharing her private images, the Cairo Economic Court ruled Tuesday.

The plaintiff, Janet N., filed a case against Mina F. demanding compensation of LE 100,000 ($5,500) for material damages after he hacked her account and defamed her online.

The ruling came after several hearings.