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• British student jailed for hacking Facebook

  20.02.2012

  26-year-old software development student Glenn Mangham has been sentenced to spend eight months in jail following his hack into several Facebook servers between April and May last year.

• Hungarian sentenced for hacking, blackmailing Marriot

  06.02.2012

  Attila Nemeth, a 26-year-old Hungarian national who tried to blackmail Marriot International into giving him a job by stealing the company's internal documents and threatening to publish them has been sentenced to 30 months in prison by a District of Maryland judge.

• Anonymous leaks FBI conference call on hacking investigations

  03.02.2012

  Anonymous resumed today its F**k FBI Friday campaign by publishing a 16-minute-long mp3 recoding of a confidential conference call between representatives of the FBI and the Scotland Yard.

• Concerned about online privacy? FBI says you might be a terrorist

  03.02.2012

  Being concerned about your online privacy might be a sign that you're up to no good, says the FBI and the US Department of Justice, via a collection of 25 fliers to be distributed to people working at airports, construction sites, electronic stores, hotels/motels, storage services, financial institutions, and many other places.

• Detecting the DNS Changer malware

  01.02.2012

  January marked half-time for the folks at the DNS Changer Working Group (DCWG) who are now running the DNS servers originally used in the Rove botnet.

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