A 24 year old overnight IT help desk assistant at Content Security in North Ryde, Sydney Australia, Flannery was tasked to help and provide advice to US clients. He was part of Lulzsec that also claimed credit for the attacks on the CIA and UK's Sun newspaper. He has been caught gaining unauthorized access as well as altering restricted data on Narrabri Shire Council's website. He uploaded a file which disrupted the site's function. He could face 12 years in prison if charged with this felony.