Luis Mijangos would hack his victims computers and then spy on them using their own webcams and microphones.
A 32-year-old paraplegic was sentenced to six years in prison for infecting more than 100 computers in a quest for financial information, nude photographs and thrills.
Luis Mijangos worked as a freelance computer consultant in Santa Ana, California, earning about $1,000 per week writing programs and building websites. But he lived a double life, also earning as much as $3,000 per day hacking and stealing financial information from his victims.
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