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Stories about: criminal investigation

UK Metropolitan Police Investigates Anonymous DDoS Attacks UK's Metropolitan Police Service (MPS) is investigating both older and recent distributed denial of service (DDoS) attacks orchestrated by Anonymous.MPS launched its probe into the hacktivist group's actions after receiving complaints from several affected organizations during the last couple of months."Ear... 16 December 2010 12:15 GMT Social Networks Used as Criminal and Investigation Tools in Venezuela A group of Venezuelan students were recently arrested by local police for various theft charges. After further investigation, authorities proved that they were using many social networking sites, especially Facebook, to monitor their victims' activity and rob their houses while out of town.Global Post reports th... 19 November 2009 10:31 GMT