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4 hackers, part of Lulzsec group, handed jail sentences in UK for attacking Sony, News Intl

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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.

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LulzSec hackers "at cutting edge" of cyber crime, court told

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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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Bitcoin hacker currency bursts into mainstream

LONDON (AP) — With $600 stuffed in one pocket and a smartphone tucked in the other, Patricio Fink struck a deal that's joining thousands like it in a virtual revolution.

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Social media editor faces conspiracy charges in Los Angeles Times hack by 'Anonymous'

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SAN FRANCISCO – A journalist has vowed that Friday would be “business as usual” despite charges of conspiring with the notorious hacking group “Anonymous” to deface an online story of the Los Angeles Times.

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Repressive Ecuador odd choice for WikiLeaks’ Julian Assange’s … – Fox News

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Repressive Ecuador odd choice for WikiLeaks ' Julian Assange's …

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