LAS VEGAS–Johnny Long used to be known for Google hacking–finding vulnerable servers on the Internet using specific search terms. Now he’s helping humanitarian groups, street kids, and police in Uganda learn how to use computers and keep malicious hackers out of their systems, as well as matching other information security...
Police in the US and Romania have made more than 100 arrests aimed at stopping a criminal gang from defrauding internet users.
According to the US Justice Department a combined operation was carried out with 117 searches in the US and Europe that have resulted in more than 100 arrests. The criminal group are accused of holding fake auctions and...
The hacker accused of violating US copyright law when he hacked the PlayStation 3 game console has donated $10,000 to the Electronic Frontier Foundation after Sony dropped the controversial lawsuit.
George Hotz, aka GeoHot, announced the donation on Saturday, five days after he and Sony settled their legal tiff. Sony accused the 21-year-old of...
The founders of three of the internet’s largest gambling sites have been indicted and charged with bank fraud, money laundering and illegal gambling offenses by US authorities.
Eleven individuals have been charged in total by the US Department of Justice with running operations that violated the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of...
An unknown hacker broke into the 26-year-old internet celebrity's Facebook account and posted a bizarre message calling upon the firm to adopt a social cause:
"Let the hacking begin: If facebook needs money, instead of going to the banks, why doesn't Facebook let its users invest in Facebook in a social way? Why not transform...
