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Hackers take over sentencing commission website
WASHINGTON (AP) — The hacker-activist group Anonymous says it hijacked the website of the U.S. Sentencing Commission to avenge the death of Aaron Swartz, an Internet activist who committed suicide. The FBI is investigating. The website of the...
Tags: Reddit Inc., Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System, Computer Crime, Washington, DC
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Anonymous hackers target South Bend company's website
SOUTH BEND — An international company based in South Bend has been targeted by hackers claiming to be a part of the group Anonymous.
On Wednesday, users of the website for Abro Industries Inc., an adhesives and automotive fluids supplier that sells...Tags: George W. Bush, Companies and Corporations, Piracy, Economy, Business and Finance, Lobbying
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Britain court sentences four hackers guilty of cyberattacks
LONDON – Four hackers who pleaded guilty to a series of high-profile cyberattacks on computers in the U.S. and Britain, including those of the CIA and Sony Pictures, were sentenced Thursday to up to 32 months in prison. The four men, all Britons,...Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, FBI, Police Arrests, Rupert Murdoch, United Kingdom
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Special Report: U.S. cyberwar strategy stokes fear of blowback
ReutersWASHINGTON (Reuters) - Even as the U.S. government confronts rival powers over widespread Internet espionage, it has become the biggest buyer in a burgeoning gray market where hackers and security firms sell tools for breaking into computers. The...Tags: Criminals, New Products, Barack Obama, Economy, Business and Finance, Government
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Alleged L.A. Times hacker Matthew Keys fired by Reuters
News agency Reuters has fired deputy social media editor Matthew Keys after he was indicted on federal charges of conspiring with the hacking group Anonymous to breach a Tribune Co. website, changing a Los Angeles Times online story. Matthew Keys, 26,...
Tags: Social Media, Apple MacBook Pro, Tribune Company, Air Transportation Delays, Twitter, Inc.
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Matthew Keys on Reuters firing: 'They were looking for an out'
Matthew Keys, the former deputy social media editor for the Reuters news agency who is accused of conspiring with the hacking group Anonymous, says he was fired because of the federal case against him, not his social media activities as the agency...
Tags: Social Media, Apple MacBook Pro, Tribune Company, Reese Witherspoon, Computing and Information Technology Industry
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Phelps family denies Facebook page hacked
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsA member of the Phelps family is denying claims that hactivist group 'Anonymous' took over the Westboro Baptist Church Facebook page. The Topeka-Capital Journal reports 'Anonymous' brand-jacked the page as a hoax. Shirley Phelps-Roper said WBC doesn't...Tags: Social Media, Religion and Belief, Boston Marathon Bombing (2013), Same-Sex Marriage, Sports
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Anonymous claims responsibility for hacks into North Korean social media
As North Korea continues to threaten the U.S. and South Korea with war rhetoric, hackers have taken over the country's social media accounts and many of its websites. North Korea's Twitter and Flickr accounts began pushing content Thursday that is...
Tags: Social Media, Computer Crime, Computer Networking and Internet, Twitter, Inc., Kim Jong Un
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Israel braces as hackers launch Internet attack
JERUSALEM -- A widespread hacker attack targeting Israeli websites caused some disruption to government, academic and private sites Sunday. The extent of the damage was unclear at midday, but officials said strategic infrastructure appeared to have...
Tags: Government, Israel, Computer Crime, Memorial Day, Politics
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Hackers apparently break into North Korean social media sites
SEOUL -- A group of hackers claimed it broke into North Korea’s Twitter and Flickr social media sites Thursday. North Korea’s Twitter account, which normally posts articles and bellicose rhetoric from the regime in Pyongyang, included tweets...
Tags: Social Media, North Korea, Twitter, Inc., Kim Jong Un
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North Korea's Twitter, Flickr accounts hacked; Anonymous speaks up
As North Korea continues to threaten the U.S. and South Korea with war rhetoric, hackers have taken over the country's social media accounts and many of its websites. North Korea's Twitter and Flickr accounts began pushing content Thursday that is...
Tags: Social Media, North Korea, Computer Crime, Computer Networking and Internet, Twitter, Inc.
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