Security News

Illegal Bitcoin exchange operator gets 66-month prison sentence (Help Net Security)
2017-06-28 19:16

Anthony Murgio, the operator of the Coin.mx Bitcoin exchange, has been sentenced to 66 months in prison for processing over $10 million in illegal Bitcoin transactions. He has also been sentenced...

ICE is Using Stingray to Track Illegal Immigrants (Schneier on Security)
2017-05-23 19:19

According to court documents, US Immigration and Customs Enforcement is using Stingray cell-site simulators to track illegal immigrants....

Police watchdog investigates illegal outsourced Indian hackers scandal (The Register)
2017-05-11 13:18

Video: How the founder of the Silk Road made millions on his illegal startup on the Dark Web (TechRepublic)
2017-05-10 22:48

How online marketplace Silk Road became the Craigslist for illegal drugs (TechRepublic)
2017-05-10 22:48

Apple Blocks 'Locked for Illegal Pornography' Ransomware (InfoRiskToday)
2017-03-28 13:18

German Government Classifies Doll as Illegal Spyware (Schneier on Security)
2017-02-20 12:55

This is interesting: The My Friend Cayla doll, which is manufactured by the US company Genesis Toys and distributed in Europe by Guildford-based Vivid Toy Group, allows children to access the...

Why Sharing Passwords Is Now Illegal And What This Means for Employers And Digital Businesses (Forbes)
2016-08-23 13:22

Trump finally said something so stupid and illegal, he had to pretend he was joking (Yahoo Security)
2016-07-29 13:16

Pop star tells fans to send their Twitter passwords, but it might be illegal (ArsTechnica)
2016-07-26 11:31