Cyber Crime
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Sony PSN hacking lawsuit thrown out by judge
By Joe Svetlik published
Charges against Sony have been dismissed by a judge, who said: "there is no such thing as perfect security."
Gary McKinnon extradition blocked by UK government
By Kate Solomon published
Gary McKinnon will not be sent to stand trial in the USA, on grounds of human rights.
US prepares first-strike cyberforces for digital warfare
By Clint Demeritt published
The U.S. defense secretary warns of possible attacks to American digital infrastructure and lays out how the government is preparing for cyberattacks.
Anonymous stands its ground - claims it definitely did hack the FBI
By Marc Chacksfield published
Anonymous has hit back at claims it didn't hack the FBI, insisting that the UDIDs it leaked did come from the Feds.
Anonymous member claims responsibility for GoDaddy attack
By Michelle Fitzsimmons published
Updated GoDaddy went down early Monday, taking with it million of websites plus email addresses, phone service and DNS service.
Hack to the future: inside the Young Rewired State project
By Jonathan Roberts published
In Depth An event that teaches kids to code and to hack government data? We take a closer look.
FBI dismisses iPhone ID hack claim
By Marc Chacksfield published
The FBI has hit out at reports that it has been hacked by AntiSec and has denied all knowledge of holding millions of Apple IDs.
Free Syrian Army blames Assad regime for Reuters hack and fake interview
By Michael Rougeau published
A fake interview with the head of the Free Syrian Army was posted to Reuters Friday by unidentified cyber criminals.
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