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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2008 04:11:48 -0500 (CDT)http://www.computing.co.uk/computing/news/2222832/mckinnon-loses-extraditionBy Tom YoungComputing30 Jul 2008British hacker Gary Mckinnon has lost his fight against extradition and now faces trial in the US.If found guilty, Mckinnon could be given a life sentence for what US prosecuters allege is "the biggest military hack of all time".The self-confessed "computer nerd" lost the appeal to Law Lords thi read more »
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Axis of eccentricityUS prosecutors involved in the long-running fight to extradite the British Pentagon hacker Gary McKinnon have defended their dogged pursuit of the UFO hunter.… read more »
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Wed, 13 Aug 2008 01:22:18 -0500 (CDT)http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/08/12/mckinnon_european_injunction/By John LeydenThe Register12th August 2008Pentagon hacker Gary McKinnon has been granted a short reprieve from possible extradition to the US while a European court decides whether or not to intervene.Law lords rejected McKinnon's appeal against extradition last month, leaving the European Court of Human Rights as his final avenue of appeal. McKinnon's read more »
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Pentagon hacker's final appealAccused Pentagon hacker Gary McKinnon is approaching his own D-Day, with his fate due to be sealed in the European Court of Human Rights in Strasbourg.… read more »
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A British man accused of hacking into U.S. military computers lost a major court battle today and could be extradited to the United States within weeks. Gary McKinnon is alleged to have illegally accessed computers belonging to the Pentagon, NASA and the U.S. Army and Navy in 2001 and 2002. McKinnon lost his appeal today to the European Court of Human Rights to block his extradition. - A British man accused by the United States of quot;the biggest military hack of all time quot; lost an appeal on Thurs read more »
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Fri, 29 Aug 2008 05:07:41 -0500 (CDT)http://business.timesonline.co.uk/tol/business/law/article4628575.eceBy David BrownThe TimesAugust 29, 2008A UFO enthusiast who hacked into top-secret US military computers appealed to the Home Secretary yesterday to stop his extradition after losing a legal appeal.Gary McKinnon is due to be extradited to the United States within two weeks and could face a sentence of up to 80 years in a maximum-security prison if found read more »
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US mil still wide open to attack, says reformed hackerAs accused Pentagon hacker Gary McKinnon hopes against hope to avoid being extradited to the US, another reformed military systems meddler considers his own case - and how different the outcome was.… read more »
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Wed, 3 Sep 2008 01:05:49 -0500 (CDT)http://www.vnunet.com/vnunet/news/2225136/mckinnon-supporters-cause-homeBy David Nealvnunet.com02 Sep 2008Lawyers for Gary McKinnon, the hacker who broke into Nasa computers, have appealed to the Home Secretary in a bid to stop him being jailed in the US.McKinnon and his lawyers are concerned that if he is extradited to the US he could face up to 70 years in jail and millions of pounds in fines and are appealing to the UK read more »
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2008 00:23:04 -0500 (CDT)http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/10/13/mckinnon_extradition_latest/By John LeydenThe Register13th October 2008The Home Secretary has rejected a request to rip up an extradition order against accused Pentagon hacker Gary McKinnon.McKinnon was diagnosed with Asperger's syndrome and solicitors for the Briton wrote to Jacqui Smith saying his medical condition ought to mean he should face criminal prosecution over his admitt read more »
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