- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- May 15th, 2014
Owner of POS Company Admits Hacking into POS Systems at Subway Restaurants
He used LogMeIn to remotely control the targeted systems
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- April 16th, 2014
Members of Two Android App Piracy Groups Plead Guilty
They are members of the Appbucket and SnappzMarket groups
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- April 10th, 2014
Man Pleads Guilty to Charges Related to Carder.su Cybercrime Forum
He’s one of the over 50 people charged in this case
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- April 2nd, 2014
Two Men Plead Guilty in US Court to Roles in International Cybercrime Operation
The suspects were responsible for managing the “cash out” crews
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 10th, 2014
Vietnamese Man Admits Running ID Theft Service with Data from Experian Subsidiary
Hieu Minh Ngo faces up to 45 years in prison for his crimes
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 30th, 2014
Georgia Man Admits Damaging Firm’s Systems After Learning He Was Going to Be Fired
He reset his company's servers to factory settings
- Virus alerts
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 29th, 2014
Russian Man Admits Developing and Distributing SpyEye Malware
Aleksandr Andreevich Panin will be sentenced in April 2014
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 13th, 2014
Man Admits Hijacking YouTube Channels, Hacking AOL CEO’s Email Account
He made close to $56,000 (€41,000) from YouTube ads
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 9th, 2014
Man Admits Hacking Former Employer’s Systems to Damage Servers and Reputation
A hospital and other companies couldn't access their data after he shut down a key server
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- January 3rd, 2014
Two Former Purdue Students Admit Hacking Computers to Change Grades
Both of the hackers will be sentenced in February 2014
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 6th, 2013
University of Nebraska-Lincoln Hacker Pleads Guilty to One Fraud Count
He faces a maximum of two years in prison after entering plea agreement
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 6th, 2013
Most of PayPal 14 Group Will Likely Not Go to Jail
Restitution totaling $80,000 (€58,000) will be paid to PayPal
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 13th, 2013
19-Year-Old Admits Hacking Miss Teen USA’s Computer
Abrahams has pleaded guilty to four counts of extortion and one count of hacking
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 13th, 2013
3 Members of Cybercriminal Ring Plead Guilty to Taking Part in Card Fraud Scheme
They're responsible for stealing $45 million (€33.5 million)
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 1st, 2013
Liberty Reserve Co-Founder Vladimir Kats Pleads Guilty
The 41-year-old could spend the rest of his life in prison
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 11th, 2013
Former South Carolina DHHS Employee Admits Stealing Personal Data
Christopher Lykes Jr. faces five years in prison for each count
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- September 24th, 2013
Former FBI Bomb Technician Admits Leaking National Defense Info to the Press
He has filed a petition to plead guilty to two national security charges