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Israeli pilots punished for storing sensitive data on smartphones: Reuters

JERUSALEM: Two Israeli combat pilots were jailed for five days and 12 others were disciplined for storing operational maps on their smartphones, Israeli Army Radio reported on Wednesday. Israeli military authorities discovered the security breach after one of the pilots reported he had lost his cellphone and that it contained sensitive data. It was recovered, […]

Anonymous hacker Jeremy Hammond sentenced to 10 years for Stratfor leak.

Jeremy Hammond, 28, was convicted of hacking Strategic Forecasting also known as Startfor Intelligence in December 2011. Chicago based Jeremy Hammond linked to the online hacktivist group Anonymous and has been sentenced on Friday to ten years in prison for cyber attacks against various government agencies of the U.S. government and financial giants, including Strategic Forecasting, Inc., more […]

Anonymous charged with hacking Singapore Government Site, 5 questioned for hacking Prime Minister Site

A Singaporean hacker James Raj, 35, part of online hacktivist group Anonymous has been charged with hacking into the government owned council website and posting official Anonymous logo on the homepage, amid new Internet laws implemented by the government. The hacker was arrested and charged with hacking the official website of the Ang Mo Kio town council – […]

Filmmaker of anti-Islam video arrested in Los Angeles

ABC has reported that Nakoula Basseley Nakoula the producer of anti Islamic movie which led to the violent protest all over the world has been arrest by the police. The Los Angeles district attorney’s office says that Nakoula was questioned at the begining of this month and this time has been detained. The US Attorney’s spokesman Thom Mrozek said “I can confirm […]

Google’s Brazil Chief arrested for not removing Anti-Islamic video from YouTube

The YouTube clip that started riots in the Muslim world  been banned in Brazil and the CEO of Google’s Brazil Operations Fabio Coelho was arrested yesterday in São Paulo for ignoring Brazilian local judge court orders and for not removing the Anti-Islamic clip “The Innocence of Muslims” and other violent videos from YouTube. The story is that a local Brazilian judge Mato Grosso do […]

Trick of TeaMp0isoN Jailed for leaking Tony Blair’s address book

Trick aka Junaid Hussain, the famous hacker from TeaMp0isoN has been jailed for stealing and posting personal details of former British PM Tony Blair on the internet. Junaid Hussain, who is 18 years old British Pakistan from Birmingham, hacked into the personal Gmail account of the former Prime Minister’s special adviser Katy Kay using an ID ‘Trick”. […]

FBI Arrests 24 hackers from eight different countries as Part of International Cyber Crime Takedown

FBI Assistant Director in Charge on Cyber crime branh, along with Manhattan U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara has announced that the Beuro has arrested 24 hackers from eight different countries around the world.  According to Preet Bharara, ”this was the largest coordinated international law enforcement action in history directed at “carding” crimes—offenses in which the Internet is used to […]