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FBI Investigate Nude Celebrity Pics Hack
US federal investigators have confirmed they are looking into the leak of nude photos of more than a dozen female celebrities
UK Police Leads Bid To Shut Down Shylock Malware
The National Crime Agency and its global allies deny Shylock banking Trojan its pound of flesh
LulzSec ‘Leader’ Sabu Helped Feds Stop 300 Attacks
Hector Monsegur provided significant help in tracking down members of hacktivist groups and cyber criminals, court documents show
Microsoft Challenges FBI Over A Customer Data Request
The company is ready to go to great lengths to protect customer data, as long as these customers buy products in bulk
SpyEye Banking Malware Mastermind Pleads Guilty
Russian national pleads guilty to creating and spreading the SpyEye malware with partner in crime
Technical Glitch Cripples US Federal Courts
The FBI says Friday’s downtime was caused by a technical issue, while the European Cyber Army takes credit for DDoS
FBI Warns US Retailers To Expect Future Cyber Attacks
Warning comes in the wake in massive hack of Target customer data
How An Adobe Flaw Let Anonymous Into The FBI
Adobe users' passwords were stolen and the FBI got hit. Sean Michael Kerner smells password reuse
Silk Road Closure Causes Sharp Drop In Bitcoin Value
BTC goes from $142 to $118 after the FBI shuts down illegal online marketplace
FBI ‘Can Eavesdrop Via Android Phones, Laptops’
The FBI has reportedly expanded its use of hacking techniques, including the use of eavesdropping tools on smartphones and laptops, to the dismay of civil liberties advocates
Electronic Frontier Foundation Sues The FBI
The non-profit organisation demands information about FBI’s Next Generation Identification biometrics database
Microsoft Removes Million PCs From Citadel Botnet Clutches
Microsoft has freed more than 1.2 million PCs from the control of the Citadel botnet and its criminal masters
Microsoft And FBI Hit 1,500 Citadel Botnets
Botnet takes a kicking but some think it will amount to just a chink in the fortress that is Citadel
Google Ordered To Comply With FBI Data Demands
The same judge who ruled National Security Letters were unconstitutional says Google should comply by them
FBI Warns Of DoS Attacks On Emergency Telephones
US authorities are warning about Telephone Denial of Service attacks against emergency telephone systems
US Court Says FBI Access To Private Data Unconstitutional
In a landmark case, court says National Security Letters should be banned
FBI: ‘Sextortion’ Hacker Coerced 350 Women Into Stripping
Accounts hacked and over 350 women coerced into taking their clothes off
Three Charged In Global Gozi Cybercrime Bust
UK cops help catch alleged Gozi banking malware pushers
Kim Dotcom’s Mega Fileshare Service Riddled With Security Holes
Is Mega handing encryption keys to users to protect itself from future legal problems?
SOCA Makes Arrest In £527m Butterfly Botnet Investigation
FBI, SOCA and Facebook looking to bring Yahos malware pushers down
CrowdStrike Wants UK Firms To Fight Cyber Crooks – But Is It ‘Nuts’?
When CrowdStrike CEO Shawn Henry calls on UK firms to fight back, is he inciting more cyber crime?
US Banks Warned Of Islamist Hacker Threat
Warning: hackers will take last week’s violent anti-US protests online
AntiSec Did Not Steal Apple UDID Codes From Us, Says FBI
If AntiSec is lying, where did the UDID codes come from?
AntiSec Hackers Steal 12M Apple UDID Identification Codes
AntiSec says it snatched UDIDs from the FBI. But why did the US authorities have them in the first place?
Second Alleged LulzSec Sony Hacker Arrested
The Sony security saga rolls on with another arrest
Former LulzSec Leader Gets Six Months Of Freedom
Sabu is rewarded for his cooperation with the FBI
US Feds Shut Down Pirate Android Apps Sellers
US and Europe take the fight to dealers of knock-off Android apps
FBI Warns Of Malware Posing As… The FBI
Reveton accuses victims of copyright infringement and asks for money
DNSChanger Doomsday Threatens To Take 300,000 Off The Web
As many as 20,000 machines in the UK could be cut off the net when the FBI pulls the plug