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Lulzsec hacker pleads guilty in UK court 
 
Sydney youth accused of Anonymous hacks 
By Allie Coyne | Apr 5, 2013 | Comment Now 
Faces up to 10 years in jail.
 
Top China college probed for ties to cyber-spy unit 
By Melanie Lee | Mar 25, 2013 | Comment Now 
Unit 61398 linkages explored.
 
Hackers raid South Korean broadcasters, bank servers 
 
Hacker gets 3.5 years for stealing iPad user data 
By Jonathan Stempel | Mar 19, 2013 | Comment Now 
Stolen info supplied to news outlet.
 
Evernote hacked, user data stolen 
By Jim Finkle | Mar 3, 2013 | Comment Now 
50 million user passwords to be reset.
 
Hackers target Euro governments with Adobe exploit 
By Jim Finkle | Feb 28, 2013 | Comment Now 
Use Twitter, Google to communicate with infected machines.
 
Apple hit by hackers who targeted Facebook 
By Jim Finkle, Joseph Menn | Feb 20, 2013 | Comment Now 
Java vulnerability exploited in new wave of attacks.
 
Zero-day Java exploit targets Facebook employees 
By Tim Reid | Feb 16, 2013 | Comment Now 
Updated: Malicious files found on employee laptops.
 
Pentagon to build 4900-member cybersecurity force 
Jan 29, 2013 | Comment Now 
As Anonymous claims to have pilfered Justice data.
 
NSW Education probes 180k Exchange accounts 
By Liz Tay | Oct 31, 2012 | Comment Now 
Eyes internal and external suspects after breach.
 
Massive privacy breach at US state tax agency 
By Juha Saarinen | Oct 29, 2012 | Comment Now 
Governor wants hacker brutalised.
 
Hacker infiltrates NSW Education email account 
By Ry Crozier | Oct 26, 2012 | Comment Now 
Sends fake message to all staff.
 
AAPT, Melbourne IT face privacy probe 
Aug 7, 2012 | Comment Now 
Data breach investigated.
 
US spy agency sponsors DefCon booth 
By Jim Finkle, Joseph Menn | Jul 30, 2012 | Comment Now 
NSA asks hackers to help secure the internet.
 
Yahoo! breach exposes 400,000 passwords 
By Jim Finkle, Darren Pauli | Jul 13, 2012 | Comment Now 
Yahoo! Voices compromised.
 
Accused LulzSec hacker pleads guilty in Sony breach 
 
FBI unmasks LulzSec's Sabu 
By Ry Crozier | Mar 7, 2012 | Comment Now 
Authorities also swoop on alleged Stratfor, FBI phone call hackers.
 
Gary McKinnon: Butterfly on a wheel 
By Derek Parkinson | Feb 27, 2012 | Comment Now 
A decade on, the saga continues.
 
Hackers back Symantec 'scareware' lawsuit 
Jan 16, 2012 | Comment Now 
To release full Norton Antivirus code on Tuesday.
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