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Romanian hacker faces up to 7 years for breaching Oregon emergency management department

Databreaches •Dissent • February 20, 2026

Jonathan Greig reports: A 45-year-old Romanian national pleaded guilty this week to hacking into computers at Oregon’s Department of Emergency Management in June 2021 and selling the access he obtained for $3,000 worth of Bitcoin. Catalin Dragomir also hacked into 10 other U.S. companies, causing financial losses of at least $250,000. He was arrested in... Source

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Romanian Man Pleads Guilty to Hacking Oregon Emergency Management Network Catalin Dragomir, a 45-year-old Romanian citizen, pleaded guilty on February 20, 2026, to charges related to hacking into the Oregon Department of Emergency Management's computer network. In 2021, he sold stolen login credentials for access to the network on the dark web, which included information from a protected computer and aggravated identity theft involving other U.S. victims' systems. 11 sources 42

Romanian hacker faces up to 7 years for breaching Oregon emergency management department

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