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ATM hacker gets three years prison 
Security
ATM hacker gets three years prison
By Liam Tung | May 11, 2011 | Comment Now 
Pre-paid debit scam.
 
Hospital hacking security guard gets 9 years 
Security
Hospital hacking security guard gets 9 years
By Liam Tung | Mar 23, 2011 | Comment Now 
Ghost Exodus wanted to DDoS Anonymous.
 
VoiP mastermind hacker gets 10 years 
Networking
VoiP mastermind hacker gets 10 years
By Liam Tung | Sep 27, 2010 | 1 Comment 
Sold 10 million stolen minutes.
 
Indian outsourcing firm looks to prison for data entry work 
Training & Development
Indian outsourcing firm looks to prison for data entry work
By Iain Thomson | May 13, 2010 | 4 Comments 
Inmates signed up for Business Process Outsourcing.
 
Student faces jail after Palin email hack conviction 
Security
Student faces jail after Palin email hack conviction
By Iain Thomson | May 4, 2010 | 3 Comments 
Faces 20 year sentence for guessing password.
 
Report: Council posts jail floor plans online 
Security
Report: Council posts jail floor plans online
Apr 15, 2010 | 2 Comments 
Gun safe, holding cells and guards’ post revealed.
 
Prosecutor demands prison for Pirate Bay operators 
Software
Prosecutor demands prison for Pirate Bay operators
By Iain Thomson | Mar 3, 2009 | Comment Now 
Prosecutors in the Pirate Bay trial have finished their closing arguments and requested jail terms of a year apiece for the four men running the torrent search site.
 
Ex-con spills the beans on ID fraud 
Security
Ex-con spills the beans on ID fraud
By Phil Muncaster | Nov 7, 2008 | Comment Now 
The threat of gaol time is no deterrent for online criminals, a former fraudster told a roomful of e-crime experts today.
 
Chinese Red Cross hacker gets two years in jail 
Security
Chinese Red Cross hacker gets two years in jail
By Iain Thomson | Jul 15, 2008 | Comment Now 
A Chinese man has been sentenced to two years in jail after hacking a Red Cross web site launched for the victims of China's recent earthquake.
 
Former Samsung chairman facing jail 
Hardware
Former Samsung chairman facing jail
By Simon Burns | Jul 11, 2008 | Comment Now 
The former chairman of Samsung should be jailed for seven years, prosecutors in South Korea have told local media.
 
Data breach bosses 'should go to jail' 
Security
Data breach bosses 'should go to jail'
By Andrew Charlesworth | Apr 9, 2008 | Comment Now 
A quarter of IT security professionals believe that heads of companies which suffer serious breaches of confidential consumer data should go to jail, a recent survey reveals..
 
Pirate Bay four facing jail in Sweden 
Security
Pirate Bay four facing jail in Sweden
By Guy Dixon | Feb 4, 2008 | Comment Now 
Four men who run file-sharing site The Pirate Bay have been charged with conspiring to break Swedish copyright law.
 
Student hackers face 20 years in jail 
Security
Student hackers face 20 years in jail
By Iain Thomson | Nov 7, 2007 | Comment Now 
Two students have been charged with hacking into the California State University database and changing their grades..
 
Online community votes to jail Paris Hilton 
Oddware
Online community votes to jail Paris Hilton
By Iain Thomson | May 17, 2007 | Comment Now 
Results of an online vote has come out three to one in favour of a custodial sentence for glamour-puss, Paris Hilton.
 
Hacker faces jail for Trojan horse 
Security
Hacker faces jail for Trojan horse
By Matt Chapman | Feb 26, 2007 | Comment Now 
Possible five years inside and US$250k fine.
 
Sweden to jail DoS attackers 
Security
Sweden to jail DoS attackers
By Shaun Nichols | Feb 23, 2007 | Comment Now 
Up to two years behind bars for launching denial of service attacks.
 
Dutch botnet gang facing jail 
Software
Dutch botnet gang facing jail
By Tom Sanders | Jan 18, 2007 | Comment Now 
Network of zombie PCs accrued €60,000 ($99,000).
 
Web journalists under increasing threat of jail 
Oddware
Web journalists under increasing threat of jail
By Iain Thomson | Dec 11, 2006 | Comment Now 
Online hacks the fastest growing segment of imprisoned press.
 
Former CA chief receives 12-year jail sentence 
Software
Former CA chief receives 12-year jail sentence
By Tom Sanders | Nov 3, 2006 | Comment Now 
Sanjay Kumar pleaded guilty in accounting scandal.
 
Jail term for Dotnet director 
Hardware
Jail term for Dotnet director
By Vivienne Fisher | Jan 1, 2000 | Comment Now 
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