Hector Xavier Monsegur (born 1983), [1] known also by the online pseudonym Sabu (pronounced Sə'buː, Sæ'buː), [2] is an American computer hacker and co-founder of the hacking group LulzSec. [3]

Jul 20, 2017 · There are multiple stories about how the capture of the infamous Anonymous leader Sabu went down. Here’s one, and another about what he is doing today. The capture of Sabu was perhaps the most...

Apr 1, 2023 · In this article, we explore the fascinating life of Hector Xavier Monsegur, also known as Sabu, a former member of the hacking collectives Anonymous and LulzSec. Sabu gained notoriety in 2011 for leading a series of high-profile cyber-attacks...

May 27, 2014 · After being flipped by the FBI, former LulzSec leader Hector Xavier Monsegur, aka the snitch Sabu, gets to walk away with time served and one year of supervised release.

Jun 1, 2012 · Within six months, he became perhaps the most influential hacker in the world, leading hacker actions against multinational companies and governments, helping turn Anonymous into a cross between an...

Mar 6, 2012 · When the FBI arrested LulzSec leader Hector "Sabu" Monsegur, they did so in a hurry—hours before the arrest, Sabu was doxed, his identity posted to the Internet. With his name public, federal...

May 27, 2014 · Hector Xavier Monsegur, or Sabu, was a well-respected hacker in the world of Anonymous. But as an informant, authorities say he helped cripple the hacktivist group. A judge let him off on...

May 27, 2014 · Reporting from New York — A judge Tuesday granted freedom to a computer hacker who helped Anonymous and other groups attack credit card companies, governments from Algeria to Zimbabwe, and media...

May 8, 2014 · For the seventh time, Hector Xavier Monsegur, better known as the hacker-turned-FBI informant “Sabu,” has had his sentencing adjourned at the request of federal prosecutors.

Mar 8, 2024 · Today, Marc is joined by Hector Monsegur, the infamous hacker formerly known as Sabu. In this episode, Hector takes us on a journey through his past, from his early inspirations drawn from hacker films to his pivotal role in the LulzSec hacking collective.