Ex-Ubiquiti dev jailed for 6 years for stealing internal corp data, extorting bosses

And a $1.6m bill after that stretch in the cooler

Nickolas Sharp has been sentenced to six years in prison and ordered to pay almost $1.6 million to his now-former employer Ubiquiti – after stealing gigabytes of corporate data from the biz and then trying to extort almost $2 million from his bosses while posing as an anonymous hacker.…