- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 27th, 2013
American Indicted for Helping Anonymous with DDOS Attacks on Koch Industries
The man could spend up to ten years in a federal prison if found guilty
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 23rd, 2013
Former Cal State San Marcos Student Admits Stealing Passwords of 745 Individuals
The man used a keylogger to make sure he would be elected student council president
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 21st, 2013
New Jersey IT Administrator Admits Hacking Mayor’s Email Account
The man faces up to five years in prison and three years of supervised release
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 21st, 2013
Matthew Keys: “I Did Not Give a Username and a Password to Anyone”
The Reuters employee has published a short statement on Facebook
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 19th, 2013
EFF Joins AT&T Hacker’s Legal Team for Appeal
The organization believes the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act is flawed
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 18th, 2013
AT&T Hacker Andrew Auernheimer Sentenced to 41 Months in Prison
“Weev” has also been given three years of supervised release
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 18th, 2013
Two California Men Accused of Hacking into Subway POS Devices
Prosecutors say they used and sold fraudulently obtained gift cards
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 16th, 2013
Reuters Suspends Matthew Keys, Anonymous Hackers Step In
Keys' lawyer argues he was simply doing investigative journalism
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 15th, 2013
Reuters Employee Indicted for Helping Anonymous Deface LA Times Website
If found guilty, Matthew Keys could spend up to 25 years in prison
- Incidents
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 12th, 2013
Sports Retailer Files Lawsuit Against Visa for Data Breach Penalties
Genesco is suing the credit card company for a $13.3 million (10 million EUR) fine
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 7th, 2013
Class-Action Lawsuit Filed Against LinkedIn After Password Hack Dismissed
The plaintiffs couldn't prove they suffered any actual harm
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 7th, 2013
Sentencing of World’s Most Attractive Hacker Postponed to April 19
Russian national Kristina Svechinskaya is accused of being a money mule
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 4th, 2013
61-Year-Old from Texas Convicted for Hacking into Former Employer's Network
His two accomplices have admitted to their role in the crime
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 26th, 2013
Sentencing of LulzSec Hacker Sabu Postponed to August 23, 2013
Hector Xavier Monsegur is still cooperating with the government
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 23rd, 2013
LulzSec Hacker Sabu’s Sentencing Postponed Again, No Reason Provided
This is the second time this has happened since the arrest of the crew's members
- Digital Rights/Piracy
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 21st, 2013
Judge Says CNET Can Continue Distributing BitTorrent Clients
CBS and CNET have won one battle but the legal war is not over yet
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 19th, 2013
Dutch Court Fines MP for Hacking into Medical Laboratory
Henk Krol has been fined with $750 (1,000 EUR) for breaching the company's systems