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Teenager Hacks High School To Improve Grades
American student tests his cyberskills with hack of high school network to bolster exam results
FBI Offers Biggest Ever Reward For Admin Of Gameover Zeus Botnet
Russian hacker behind the Gameover Zeus botnet is hit with world's largest ever reward for his arrest
Twitter Confirms CFO Account Hack
The Twitter account belonging to the CFO of the microblogging website falls victim to hack
Death Threats From Hacker Lead To Prison Sentence
A hacker who made a number of death threats in Japan has been jailed in a case that captured the nation
British Hacker Linked To US Military Twitter Hack
Junaid Hussain, who had been previously jailed for hacking, identified as founder of group that attacked US military Twitter account
Christmas Presents Threaten Your Business, Warns EY
January hangovers could be the least of CSOs’ headaches, according to a new warning from Ernst & Young on the threat employees’ Christmas gadget gifts pose.
Lizard Squad Hacker Arrested In London
A man linked to the Lizard Squad has been arrested amid reports of a second arrest in Finland
Hacker Clones Fingerprint From Photograph
A hacker claims to have 'cloned' the fingerprint of a German politician using a humble photograph
Hacker Pays To Avoid 440 Year Prison Sentence
No brainer of the day? A hacker in Texas pays $10,000 to avoid a possible 440-year prison sentence
Bitcoin Exhange Website Slaps 100 BTC Bounty On Hacker
Bitalo.com refuses to be bullied by blackmailers
Avast Closes Forum As Security Company Hacked
Avast says customers will need to change their passwords following forum attack
12 Year Old Admits Hacking Government Websites As Part Of Anonymous
The young Canadian hacker will be sentenced for causing at least $60,000 worth of damage
Hacker Splashes Sex And The City Author’s Next Book Online
Pages of Candace Bushnell's Killing Monica novel thrown on Google Drive for all to see
Linode Hackers Compromise Passwords, Credit Card Details
Linode had a Bitcoin heist last year. Now it has had another serious breach
Angel Activist Or Demon Hacker? The Madness Of Weev
AT&T "hacker" Weev hates Government, but told TechWeekEurope of his Mormonism - and his plans to run for Congress
Adobe Confirms Hacker Breach Of Connect Video Conferencing
Adobe has confirmed that the personal data of 150,000 users has been compromised after a hacker breach
Gary McKinnon Will Not Be Extradited To US
After ten years of waiting, Gary McKinnon learns he will not be extradited
Pwnium 2 Closes After A Single Submission
The $2 million Chrome hacking competition yielded just one serious exploit
Botnet Creator Who Ensnared 72,000 Machines Gets 30 Months
Bot herder with an alleged history of dirty dealing gets sent down
Gary McKinnon Extradition Deadline Set
Theresa May's decision will be made in just over a month at the latest
AntiSec Did Not Steal Apple UDID Codes From Us, Says FBI
If AntiSec is lying, where did the UDID codes come from?
Police To Investigate School Children’s Data Leak
An alleged hack attack sees children's data leaked online
Home Secretary To Rule On Gary McKinnon Case By Mid-October
Theresa May will either confirm or reject Gary McKinnon's extradition to the US by mid-October
Russian Hacker Makes In-App Purchase Free On iPhone, iPad
Free game upgrades thanks to flaws in Apple's in-app purchase method
DarkMarket Hacker Dr Smurf Pleads Guilty
Dr Smurf was caught out when his customer was an uindercover FBI agent
Massive Money-Stealing Botnet Suspect Arrested In Russia
A 22-year-old allegedly used 6 million computers to steal £2.9 million, as part of a major botnet operation
Hacker Claims He Stole 50Gb Of Credit Card Details
A former Anonymous member says he hacked 79 banks in 3 months, for the lulz
Call Of Duty Malware “Patch” Creator Jailed
Cybercrime discovered while investigating a real-world robbery
SOCA Website Forced Offline By DDoS Attack
The Serious Organised Crime Agency (SOCA) has been taken offline by a DDoS attack, TechWeekEurope has learnt