DEFENDANT RECORD
Daniel Rhyne
charged
Aliases: rhyne
Former systems engineer charged with corporate extortion and intentional computer damage in W.D. Mo.
Key Facts
Status
CHARGED
Current legal state
Sentence
N/A
Pending / None
Restitution
$0
Mandatory restitution
Cases
1
Federal dockets
- Legal Disposition: charged.
- Nationality: United States.
- Total Imprisonment: Pending / None.
- Court Restitution: None ordered.
Prosecution Matters & Evidentiary Summary
Docket 3:24-cr-00122 · U.S. District Court for the Western District of Missouri
U.S. v. Daniel Rhyne (Industrial Insider Extortion)
charged 2024-04-16
Core infrastructure systems engineer who staged an extortion scheme against his own industrial employer, locking coworkers out of Active Directory domain controllers, changing administrator passwords, and demanding $750,000 in cryptocurrency.
Target Sector: Industrial Manufacturing, Critical Infrastructure · Loss: $750,000
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