- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 8th, 2012
Barrett Brown Charged for Possessing and Sharing Credit Cards Stolen from Stratfor
If found guilty, he could spend a lot of years behind bars
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 7th, 2012
Anonymous Hacker Convicted in the UK for DDOS Attacks on PayPal
The sentencing will take place in January 2013
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 4th, 2012
ChronoPay Founder Sues Kaspersky Lab for Defamatory Blog Posts
Pavel Vrublevsky argues that the firm is trying to influence the trial against him
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 27th, 2012
PayPal Cyberattack Case: Judge Orders Jury Not to Listen to Radio Program
The jurors are not allowed to listen to BBC Radio 4 at 8PM
- Incidents
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 26th, 2012
Anonymous Asks Judge to Step Down from Case Against Alleged Stratfor Hacker
The hacktivists claim there's a direct conflict of interest
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 26th, 2012
Trial Against 10 Alleged Members of the RedHack Hacker Group Begins
The suspects could spend up to 24 years in prison if found guilty
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 23rd, 2012
PayPal Accuses Anonymous Hackers of Causing Damages of £3.5 Million [BBC]
100 workers spent three weeks to repair the damages caused by the attack
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 23rd, 2012
Hungarian Woman Pleads Guilty for Role in eBay Fraud Scheme
She and her accomplice tricked 36 people into sending them $550,000 (430,000 EUR)
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 23rd, 2012
Oxford, Cambridge and Kent Police Hacker Charged
The same man was sentenced to prison earlier this year for distributing malware
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 23rd, 2012
LulzSec Hacker Jeremy Hammond Denied Bail
The judge argued that he might flee knowing that he faced 37 years in prison
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 22nd, 2012
Utah Police Claim ItsKahuna Hacker Caused Damage of $180,000 (€140,000)
The hacker's defenders believe that the estimates are too high
- Hacking News
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 21st, 2012
Man Found Guilty of Hacking AT&T, Stealing Details of 120,000 iPad Owners
He revealed that he would appeal the jury's decision
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 19th, 2012
Judge Dismisses Class-Action Lawsuit Filed Against Valve After November 2011 Hack
The plaintiffs have failed to come up with sufficient arguments
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 17th, 2012
Dutch Gamer Accused of Hacking into Outwar Publisher’s Servers
The 24-year-old suspect faces up to 7 years in prison
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 17th, 2012
Two Former Alabama Court Employees Accused of Stealing Records Database Code
Each of the suspects faces a maximum sentence of 10 years in prison
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 14th, 2012
Recording Artists File Lawsuit to Ban BitTorrent Software Downloads
They want to get a court to prohibit CNET and CBS from offering such applications
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 14th, 2012
Class-Action Lawsuit Filed Against Papa John’s Pizza for Spamming Customers
500,000 spam SMS messages have been sent out on the company's behalf