LA rapper The Game claims that someone hacked into his Twitter account and encouraged people to call the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department, therefore disrupting its ability to receive emergency calls at one station.A message posted Friday from The Game's Twitter account instructed users to call the LA... |
16 August 2011
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The UK Metropolitan Police Service has revealed the identity of the teenager arrested last week who is believed to be the Anonymous and LulzSec spokesperson Topiary.The Met identified the hacktivist as one Jake Davis, 18, and said that he was involved in the attack against the website of UK's Serious Organised C... |
1 August 2011
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Leonid "Leo" Kuvayev, one of the world's most notorious spammers appeared in a Moscow court this week to face charges of pedophilia and rape.Kuvayev, who has dual Russian-American citizenship, fled the United States in 2005 after the Massachusetts Attorney General filed a criminal lawsuit against his company for... |
1 June 2011
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A 15-year-old teenager from Ontario has been arrested and charged with criminal offenses after breaking into Thames Valley District school board's website and exposing the passwords of thousands of students.The kid made headlines in the local press two weeks ago, after he openly admitted to the hack. He claims t... |
2 November 2010
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The Metropolitan Police Service has released the names of eleven Eastern Europeans charged for their roles in a major cyberfraud operation that involved using a computer trojan called ZeuS.Twenty suspects, fifteen men and five women, were arrested short before dawn on Tuesday, following police raids at various locati... |
30 September 2010
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Another hacker will be tried in Russia for his alleged role in the $9-million RBS WorldPay cyber heist, leaving open the possibility that he is the defendant referred to as 'Hacker 3' in an indictment filed in US.Citing local media, Threat Post reports that a criminal case will be heard against one Eugene... |
15 September 2010
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Two Jamaicans arrested last week under suspicion of ATM fraud are the first persons charged for offenses under the country's cybercriminal legislation.In order to combat a significant rise in electronic crimes in the country, last December the Jamaican legislators passed the Cyber Crimes Act.The law provides cri... |
7 September 2010
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The US Attorney's Office said that no criminal charges will be brought in the case of Lower Merion School District, one day after the latter announced a new set of regulations governing its troubled One-to-One laptop program. Back in February, the Lower Merion School District (LMSD) in Pennsylvania attracted a l... |
17 August 2010
14:49 GMT |
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