“Yeah, they could,” Sohaib concurred.

Muneeb kept in mind that a worker they understood would “have some work to do” when the damage was exposed.

Sohaib fed Muneeb more ideas.

“Delete their filesystem also?” he stated.

“Smart concept,” stated Muneeb.

Sohaib then questioned if they had actually been too rash. Possibly, he stated, “You shoulda had a kill script. Like, blackmailing them for some cash would have been–“

“No, you do refrain from doing that, that’s evidence of regret, guy,” Muneeb stated.

“No, however the important things was, you constantly have your viewpoint,” Sohaib grumbled, and the 2 then quarrelled about whether they may attempt to blackmail their business’s consumers rather.

As the information damage went on, Sohaib stated, “They’re gon na most likely rob this location.”

“I’ll clean this shit up,” Muneeb stated.

After erasing the databases and occasion logs, the siblings re-installed the os on their business laptop computers with the aid of an unnamed co-conspirator.

God guide my words

Sohaib was right; the feds did rob them. It simply took 3 weeks.

On March 12, 2025, a search warrant was carried out at Sohaib’s home in Alexandria. Representatives got a lot of tech equipment however likewise showed up 7 guns and 370 rounds of.30 quality ammo. Provided his previous criminal offenses, Sohaib ought to have had none of this.

The bros stayed complimentary for another 9 months as the examination continued, however both were ultimately apprehended on December 3 and arraigned for a host of criminal offenses (you can check out the indictment here).

Muneeb signed a plea offer on April 15, 2026, confessing to the significant accusations in the indictment.

Sohaib took his case to trial. He lost. On May 7, 2026, a jury discovered him guilty of conspiracy to dedicate computer system scams, password trafficking, and ownership of a gun by a restricted individual. He will be sentenced in September.