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HideMyAss defends hacker sell-out

HideMyAss defends hacker sell-out

Says it was 'naive' to use paid VPN for cracking.
Dan Kaplan Sep 27 2011 10:23AM Security
Seattle men indicted on hacking, fraud charges

Seattle men indicted on hacking, fraud charges

Men fleeced businesses by war driving and break-and-enter.
Angela Moscaritolo Sep 23 2011 10:51AM Security
Sydney man charged over $2.4m toner theft

Sydney man charged over $2.4m toner theft

Cartridges allegedly resold.
Staff Writers Sep 16 2011 2:45PM Hardware
Chasing hackers and hacktivists

Chasing hackers and hacktivists

Cybercrime investigators face new technologies and strategies, reports Deb Radcliff.
Deb Radcliff Sep 5 2011 10:07AM Security
Hong Kong bourse hacker faces five years

Hong Kong bourse hacker faces five years

Computers, phones, storage siezed.
SC Australia Staff Aug 23 2011 9:58AM Security
NSW Police revises CIO role

NSW Police revises CIO role

Replaces executive following ICT review.
Liz Tay Aug 18 2011 2:20PM Strategy
Twitter, BlackBerry make great riot intel

Twitter, BlackBerry make great riot intel

British police accessed BlackBerry Messenger during riot attacks
Nicole Kobie Aug 17 2011 3:38PM Security
Police using wi-fi scanners to sniff out crime

Police using wi-fi scanners to sniff out crime

Allows police to "confidently enter" premises.
SC Australia Staff Aug 12 2011 2:26PM Security
Police declares Govt's 800 MHz plan unviable

Police declares Govt's 800 MHz plan unviable

Spectrum unfit for emergency services' broadband network.
Ry Crozier Aug 8 2011 2:09PM Telco/ISP
UK police arrest suspected Lulzsec spokesman

UK police arrest suspected Lulzsec spokesman

Topiary held in remote Shetland Islands.
a Staff Writer Jul 28 2011 6:50AM Security
Police arrest truckie over 'Evil' network hack

Police arrest truckie over 'Evil' network hack

Updated: Distribute.IT says it's the same 'Evil' that destroyed its servers.
Ry Crozier Jul 27 2011 7:09AM Security
German police hacked, suspect tracking data stolen

German police hacked, suspect tracking data stolen

Usernames, passwords, and coordinates stolen in data haul.
Darren Pauli Jul 9 2011 2:57AM Security
Anonymous busted in Italy, Switzerland

Anonymous busted in Italy, Switzerland

Jester has last laugh.
Dan Raywood Jul 9 2011 2:33AM Security
Legacy of monster botnet fading

Legacy of monster botnet fading

More than half of Rustock-infected machines have been cleaned, but 100,000 computers remain in India.
Dan Kaplan Jul 6 2011 9:21PM Security
Bill to cut red tape from mutual assistance laws

Bill to cut red tape from mutual assistance laws

Government claims Bill will help police.
SC Australia Staff Jul 6 2011 3:36PM Security
Phishing operator phried, sentenced to 13 years in prison

Phishing operator phried, sentenced to 13 years in prison

Rap sheet includes bank fraud, identity theft, and money laundering.
Dan Kaplan Jul 1 2011 12:08PM Security
Goatse hacker pleads guilty to AT&T iPad breach

Goatse hacker pleads guilty to AT&T iPad breach

Guilty plea is a timely reminder of treating criminal activity as a competitive sport, prosecutors said.
Dan Kaplan Jun 24 2011 9:40AM Security
Queensland Police investigate virtual offices

Queensland Police investigate virtual offices

Mail forwarding services send allegedly fraudulent purchases to Ghana.
Liz Tay Jun 24 2011 7:07AM Security
Hackers bring down British police website

Hackers bring down British police website

Lulz still laughing at state of web security.
a Staff Writer Jun 21 2011 7:30AM Security
Sony hackers arrested

Sony hackers arrested

Hackers plot revenge.
Angela Moscaritolo Jun 11 2011 9:16AM Security

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