Canada's CBC websites hacked by pro-Syrian group
Canadian national broadcaster CBC said Thursday hackers had briefly compromised its website in an attack claimed by supporters of Syria's President Bashar al-Assad.
Security
Nov 27, 2014
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Pirate Bay co-founder guilty in Danish hacking case
The Swedish co-founder of file-sharing website The Pirate Bay was found guilty on Thursday in the largest hacking case in Denmark's history.
Internet
Oct 30, 2014
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UK judge: No payout to cleared hacking defendant
(AP)—The judge in Britain's phone hacking trial said Wednesday that acquitted defendant Charles Brooks shouldn't be reimbursed for his legal costs because even though he was innocent, his behavior was "incredibly stupid" ...
Internet
Oct 15, 2014
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Apple says celebs hacked in 'targeted attack' (Update)
Apple said Tuesday a "targeted attack" led to the release of nude photos of celebrities including Oscar winner Jennifer Lawrence but insisted there was no breach of its cloud storage system.
Security
Sep 2, 2014
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UK: Former reporter sentenced for phone hacking
(AP)—A former British tabloid reporter was given a 10-month suspended prison sentence Thursday for his role in the long-running phone hacking scandal that shook Rupert Murdoch's media empire.
Internet
Jul 24, 2014
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Hackers disrupt Tunisia voter registration
Hackers briefly disrupted the online voter registration process for Tunisia's parliamentary and presidential polls later this year, the electoral commission said on Thursday.
Security
Jul 10, 2014
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US judge mulls sending phone hacking case to UK
(AP)—A federal judge in Los Angeles suggested Monday that Great Britain would be the proper place for a Hollywood stuntwoman to pursue a lawsuit against News Corp. and related companies over alleged phone hacking.
Business
Feb 25, 2014
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Angry Birds site hacked after surveillance claims (Update)
Angry Birds creator Rovio Entertainment Ltd. says the popular game's website was defaced by hackers Wednesday, two days after reports that the personal data of its customers might have been accessed by U.S. and British spy ...
Internet
Jan 29, 2014
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Two men charged with hacking email to post nude pics
The former owner of a notorious "revenge porn" website and another California man have been charged with stealing nude photos from hundreds of hacked email accounts and posting the images online.
Security
Jan 24, 2014
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Hacking fears outweigh privacy concerns, US survey finds
US Internet users are far more worried about computer hacking and theft of personal information than about online privacy and tracking by marketers, a poll showed on Friday.
Internet
Dec 20, 2013
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