Security News

Computer hacker to appeal sentence
2006-06-01 05:47

http://tvnz.co.nz/view/page/411749/735744 Jun 1, 2006 A computer hacker is to appeal against his prison sentence for internet fraud, saying it is too severe. Aucklander Mark Hayes, 19, was...

'Red Hackers Alliance' seen behind attacks on U.S. sites
2006-04-14 06:32

http://www.worldtribune.com/worldtribune/06/front2453839.0770833334.html Special to World Tribune.com EAST-ASIA-INTEL.COM Thursday, April 13, 2006 China's information warfare expertise comes in...

Hacker hits Georgia state database via hole in security	software
2006-03-31 06:24

http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/holes/story/0,10801,110094,00.html By Jaikumar Vijayan MARCH 30, 2006 COMPUTERWORLD An unpatched flaw in a "widely used security program" was...

Microsoft goes public with Blue Hat hacker conference
2006-03-17 08:35

http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,109606,00.html By Robert McMillan MARCH 16, 2006 IDG NEWS SERVICE Microsoft Corp. is going public with some of the hacking...

Study shows how photonic decoys can foil hackers
2006-02-24 06:51

http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,108924,00.html FEBRUARY 23, 2006 NETWORK WORLD A University of Toronto professor and researcher has demonstrated for the first...

Brazilian police bust hacker gang
2006-02-15 08:12

http://www.theage.com.au/news/breaking/brazilian-police-bust-hacker-gang/2006/02/15/1139890794432.html February 15, 2006 Brazilian federal police arrested 41 hackers today accused of using the...

Case Western Reserve shooter blames hacker
2006-02-14 06:40

http://www.starbeacon.com/?MC=NEWS&NID=1&AID=10152 By M.R. KROPKO Associated Press Writer 2/13/2006 CLEVELAND - A former graduate student convicted of killing one man and wounding two others...

Teen hacker fined for server attack
2006-02-14 06:39

http://www.theage.com.au/news/national/teen-hacker-fined-for-server-attack/2006/02/13/1139679536471.html By Steve Butcher February 14, 2006 HE WAS the only Australian member of a small...

Teenage hacker facing court case for data theft
2006-01-23 07:20

http://www.taipeitimes.com/News/front/archives/2006/01/22/2003290158 STAFF WRITER Sunday, Jan 22, 2006 A 17-year-old high-school student identified only by his surname Hung (¬x) has been named as...

'Hacker' held over U.S. Navy breach
2006-01-17 06:31

http://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/01/16/spain.us/ CNN Madrid Bureau Chief Al Goodman January 16, 2006 MADRID, Spain (CNN) -- An 18-year-old suspected Spanish hacker who allegedly breached...