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Finnish teen hacker escapes jail

A TEENAGER in Finland has been handed a two-year suspended sentence after he was charged with more than 50,000 counts of hacking.

A 17-YEAR-OLD Finnish hacker charged with more than 50,000 counts of hacking and other cyber crimes has received a two-year suspended sentence, Finnish news reports say.

THE man, identified as Julius Kivimaki, used the nickname "Zeekill" online.

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