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Hacker group masterminded cyber-attacks on targets from CIA to Sony Pictures causing millions of dollars in damage.

A BRITISH court has jailed four young men, members of the group Lulz Security, for up to 32 months for a series of cyber attacks.

A BRITISH court has jailed four young men, members of the group Lulz Security, for up to 32 months for a series of cyberattacks.

LONDON – Four young computer hackers who masterminded cyberattacks on targets from the CIA to Sony Pictures and Rupert Murdoch's News International were sentenced to up to 32 months in prison on Thursday.

Four young computer hackers who masterminded cyberattacks on targets from the CIA to Sony Pictures and Rupert Murdoch's News International were sentenced to up to 32 months in prison on Thursday. The hackers, …

Four young computer hackers who masterminded cyberattacks on targets from the CIA to Sony Pictures and Rupert Murdoch’s News International were sentenced to up to 32 months in prison on Thursday.

Computer hackers, including an ex-soldier from South Yorkshire, considered themselves to be “modern day pirates”, a court has heard.

By Estelle Shirbon LONDON (Reuters) – Four British hackers who took part in 2011 cyber-attacks on targets ranging from the CIA to Sony were audacious, arrogant men whose motivation was “anarchic self-amusement”, a court heard on Wednesday.

Anonymous was praised for its recent cyberattacks on North Korea, however the hacking collective has shown that it is a friend to no one.

A NSW man who allegedly hacked a government website and claimed to lead an international hackers' group was thoroughly vetted, his former employer says.