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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 286 days ago
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http://www.nationalpost.com/news/story.html?id=322372By Jan RavensbergenCanwest News Service February 20, 2008MONTREAL -- Quebec provincial police said Wednesday they have dismantled what they called the largest and most damaging computer-hacking network ever uncovered in Canada.During several action-packed early-morning hours Wednesday, provincial police and RCMP officers dismantled the latest hacking ring by successfully carrying out 17 lightning-fast raids in 12 towns small and large across Quebec, incl read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 278 days ago
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Black sheepAn 18-year-old suspected of masterminding a botnet-fueled international cybercrime network has appeared in a New Zealand court.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 224 days ago
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http://www.wired.com/politics/law/news/2008/04/murdochBy Kim Zetter Wired.com04.21.08Did a Rupert Murdoch company go too far and hire hackers to sabotage rivals and gain the top spot in the global pay-TV war?This is the question a jury will be facing in a spectacular five-year-old civil lawsuit that is finally being tried this month in California but which has, oddly, received little notice from U.S. media.The case involves a colorful cast of characters that includes former intelligence agents, Canadian T read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 188 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: french police bust youths alleged hacking network comments Discuss  
The French ConnectionPolice in Dijon, France have detained 22 youths suspected of being members of a domestic network of hackers.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 167 days ago
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http://blog.wired.com/27bstroke6/2008/06/citibank-atm-se.htmlBy Kevin Poulsen Threat LevelWired.comJune 18, 2008A computer intrusion into a Citibank server that processes ATM withdrawals led to two Brooklyn men making hundreds of fraudulent withdrawals from New York City cash machines in February, pocketing at least $750,000 in cash, according to federal prosecutors.The ATM crime spree is apparently the first to be publicly linked to the breach of a major U.S. bank's systems, experts say."We've never read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 119 days ago
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2008 04:03:09 -0500 (CDT)http://www.crn.com/security/209903419By Stefanie HoffmanChannelWebAug. 05, 2008A U.S. federal grand jury indicted 11 people Tuesday on charges that included the alleged theft of more than 45 million credit and debit card numbers from retail giant TJX in what officials call one of the largest data heists in history.The U.S. Attorney's office in Boston said that the individuals indicted were responsible for "wardriving read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 103 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: alleged brazilian botnet herder faces extradition comments Discuss  
Zombie farmer suspects sent to the penA Brazilian man who allegedly sold access to a huge network of compromised PCs has been charged with computer hacking offences in the US.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 89 days ago
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Tales of sex, spying and spywareSouth Korea has accused its neighbour North Korea of cyber-espionage during the trial of a suspected Mata Hari-style spy.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 78 days ago
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2008 03:43:27 -0500 (CDT)http://www.cbc.ca/technology/story/2008/09/11/ot-carleton-080911.htmlCBC NewsSeptember 11, 2008A Carleton University student is facing criminal charges, accused of stealing user names, passwords, financial information and other data from 32 other students to expose security flaws in the university's student card system.Mansour Moufid, 20, is charged with mischief to data and unauthorized use of a computer, Ottawa police read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 76 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: democratic rep fathered alleged palin hacker comments Discuss  
How to fool Yahoo! email security in 45 minutes or lessThe son of a democratic state representative from Tennessee is at the center of an investigation into who broke in to the email account of vice presidential candidate Sarah Palin and shared some of its contents with the world.… read more »
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