Imperial Valley News Imperial Valley News Center San Jose Man Pleads Guilty To Computer Hack That Shut Down Opening Day Concession Sales At San Jose Earthquakes Stadium Details Written by Imperial Valley News
San Jose, California - Salvatore A. La Rosa pleaded guilty Wednesday in federal court in San Jose to intentional damage to a protected computer, announced United States Attorney David L. Anderson and Federal Bureau of Investigation Special Agent in Charge Craig D. Fair.
La Rosa, 41, of San Jose, admitted in his guilty plea to intentionally accessing Spectra Food Services and Hospitality’s (Spectra) on-line concessions management account for the Earthquakes Stadium without permission on February 29, 2020. The Earthquakes Stadium is home to the San Jose Earthquakes, a Major League Soccer team, and their first home game of the 2020 season was February 29, 2020. Spectra, headquartered in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, was the