Akill, the infamous 16-year-old bot herder whose actions resulted in millions of dollars being lost to Internet fraud, has been hired by TelstraClear, the New Zealand branch of Telstra and the country's second biggest telecom provider. Owen Thor Walker, known online as Akill, pleaded guilty in 2008 to six char... |
25 March 2009
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Akill, a 18-year-old hacker from Whitianga, has pleaded guilty to charges of accessing computer systems without authorization in order to obtain illegal revenues and some other charges, Network World reported today. In case you missed the news, Akill is a teenager who managed to infiltrate into the University of Penn... |
2 April 2008
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The FBI started a powerful anti-botnet campaign and is willing to do anything possible in order to identify the attackers and prosecute them. Codenamed Operating 'Bot Roast', the case has already indicted 8 individuals in the United States, who where identified as potential botmasters. But, what's more... |
30 November 2007
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