Ex-eBay Security Manager Sentenced for Cyberstalking Campaign

Brian Gilbert and six others targeted a Massachusetts couple with disturbing deliveries and threats to silence their reporting.

Brian Gilbert received time served, one year of supervised release, and a $20,000 fine.
The harassment included sending a bloody pig mask, live spiders, and a book on surviving a spouse's death.
The victims, David and Ina Steiner, ran an online newsletter critical of eBay.
eBay agreed to pay a $3 million fine to resolve criminal charges over the campaign.
The case highlights severe misconduct within eBay's security team.