• Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • February 1st, 2016
ISIS Hacker Faces Up to 35 Years in Prison

ISIS Hacker Faces Up to 35 Years in Prison

Ardit Ferizi was an old member of the KHS hacking group

Serial Spammer Arrested During the Darkode Raid Gets No Jail Time

Serial Spammer Arrested During the Darkode Raid Gets No Jail Time

Naveed Ahmed, aka Nav, sentenced to two years probation

Top 10 Website Defacers, January 2016 Edition

Top 10 Website Defacers, January 2016 Edition

Turkish hacking group GHoST61 leads the list again

Turkish Hacker Sentenced to Record 334 Years in Prison

Turkish Hacker Sentenced to Record 334 Years in Prison

Young hacker gets 135 years in jail, on top of his previous sentence of 199 years 7 months and 10 days

After Years of Legal Battles, Latvian Hacker That Created Gozi Virus Is Now a Free Man

After Years of Legal Battles, Latvian Hacker That Created Gozi Virus Is Now a Free Man

Deniss Calovskis is now free to return to Latvia

Chinese Hacker Pockets $170,000 After Hacking Airline Website

Chinese Hacker Pockets $170,000 After Hacking Airline Website

Hacker cancels flights and sends re-booking offers to passengers' phones via SMS, defrauding hundreds

NullCrew Hacker Timothy "Orbit" French Pleads Guilty

NullCrew Hacker Timothy "Orbit" French Pleads Guilty

Hacker admits to one of three charges, will be sentenced next year in March, faces up to 10 years in prison

15-Year-Old Brit Charged with DDoS Attacks, Bomb Threats

15-Year-Old Brit Charged with DDoS Attacks, Bomb Threats

Hacker was arrested Monday, at his parents' house

Man Who Tried to Hire Hacker to Wipe Out Court Fines Sentenced to 2-4 Years in Prison

Man Who Tried to Hire Hacker to Wipe Out Court Fines Sentenced to 2-4 Years in Prison

Landis faced up to 7 years in prison, got only 2-4 years

  • Security
  • By Catalin Cimpanu
  • October 17th, 2015
US Arrests Hacker Behind ISIS-Related Cyber-Attacks

US Arrests Hacker Behind ISIS-Related Cyber-Attacks

Ardit Ferizi, a Kosovo man, believed to be behind the US military and government personnel data breach

San Dimas High School Hack May Have Affected More than Student Grades

San Dimas High School Hack May Have Affected More than Student Grades

School District believes hackers took personal student data

Plex Forums Hacked, Private Messages Exposed

Plex Forums Hacked, Private Messages Exposed

Card data not exposed, passwords hashed and salted

Nude Photos of Hundreds of Aussie Women Shared Online Without Consent

Nude Photos of Hundreds of Aussie Women Shared Online Without Consent

Police cannot investigate in lack of a victim complaint

High School Students Improve Grades for Cash

High School Students Improve Grades for Cash

Two students were arrested and face felony charges

NSA Authorized for Warrantless Internal Spying to Hunt Down Hackers

NSA Authorized for Warrantless Internal Spying to Hunt Down Hackers

Extended surveillance power was granted in secret

Businessman Loses $240,000 to Hackers

Businessman Loses $240,000 to Hackers

The transaction appeared legitimate to the bank

China-Based Hackers Launch Attack on Penn State College of Engineering

China-Based Hackers Launch Attack on Penn State College of Engineering

University takes network offline for several days

 
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