Corporate Spy Pleading Guilty to Hacking and Wiretapping



PARAMUS, N.J., May 13 /PRNewswire/ -- David A. Goldenberg is charged with corporate espionage for intercepting thousands of proprietary e-mails from his company's chief competitor for nearly a year while working as a vice president for Richardson, TX, based AMX Corporation, a subsidiary of Duchossis Industries.
On May 11, 2009, he pleaded guilty to felony wiretapping and the judge has scheduled a sentencing hearing for June 26, 2009, at 10:30 a.m.
Goldenberg, 48, of Oceanside, NY, was the vice president of AMX Corporation, a global audio/video manufacturer, when he was arrested in March of 2008. Following a six week investigation, he was charged with Unlawful Access of a Computer System / Network- 3rd Degree, Unlawful Access of a Computer Data / Theft of Data- 2nd Degree and Conducting an Illegal Wiretap- 3rd Degree by members of the Paramus Police Department (a member of the Computer Crimes Task Force) in New Jersey and was released on $50,000 bail.

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