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.
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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.
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Anonymous was praised for its recent cyberattacks on North Korea, however the hacking collective has shown that it is a friend to no one.
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Chagossians: Wikileaks cables not admissible in court UK Human Rights Blog (blog) The cables contain confidential information. If the court disallowed the FCO's witnesses from relying on the NCND policy, the court would be in breach of s.6 because there would be repercussions for the future use of Wikileaks cables, foreign relations ..
A NSW man who allegedly hacked a government website and claimed to lead an international hackers' group was thoroughly vetted, his former employer says.