Makwana was indicted in a Maryland court on 27 January 2009 for unauthorized computer access, convicted on 4 October 2010, and sentenced to 41 months in prison on 17 December 2010.
Makwana je bil odpuščen 24. oktobra 2008 okoli 1:00 ure vendar mu je uspelo podtakniti bombo preden je bil njegov dostop do omrežja preklican.