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The CIA website brought down by Anonymous?
The CIA’s website was unavailable for a number of hours, with a distributed denial of service attack by Anonymous taking it down. Anonymous has extended their attacks, with some of their actions being abusive.
News published on the February 13th, 2012 - 9:45 AM ET
Windows Phone 7: the Asus E600 displayed on the FCC’s website
Asus’ first Windows Phone 7 Smartphone should soon appear, as its technical application has been lodged with the FCC in the United States.
News published on the December 7th, 2010 - 2:59 AM ET
LulzSec hacks UK newspaper: Rupert Murdoch announced dead
British tabloid The Sun announced on their website that Rupert Murdoch had been found dead. LulzSec has claimed responsibility for the hack.
News published on the July 19th, 2011 - 9:10 AM ET
LulzSec opens a hotline and attacks the CIA
Hacking group Lulz Security continues to make waves after having conducted an attack against the CIA.gov website. In a rather radical move, Lulz Security even opened their own hotline.
News published on the June 16th, 2011 - 9:10 AM ET
Anonymous attacks a public transport company
Anonymous has attacked the Bay Area Rapid Transit website following the temporary cut of mobile networks.
News published on the August 16th, 2011 - 10:09 AM ET
Mulve: the RIAA goes on the attack
The music download program Mulve has got the RIAA’s attention, with Mulve’s website no longer accessible.
News published on the September 29th, 2010 - 10:25 AM ET
Fake Facebook clicks
Spam is currently spreading like a virus around the Facebook website. No malicious intention has as yet been discovered though.
News published on the June 3rd, 2010 - 12:05 PM ET
Google modifies their algorithm to sanction pirates
Google has changed their search algorithm so that internet users find quality and legitimate sites listed first in displayed results. Sites which have had numerous demands that they be removed for copyright violations have been relegated to the ...
News published on the August 13th, 2012 - 10:30 AM ET
Sony: phishing on an official site
F-Secure reports that they have discovered phishing activity on a web site run from one of Sony’s servers.
News published on the May 20th, 2011 - 12:45 PM ET
Deleting "Flash cookies" made easier
Flash Player Local Shared Objects will soon be made easier for the end user to delete through the browser interface. This will initially be made possible in Google Chrome and Firefox.
News published on the January 14th, 2011 - 9:10 AM ET
Samsung: Galaxy S IV mini unofficially unveiled by mistake
The Galaxy S IV mini was nothing more than a rumour, until Samsung gave the game away recently by presenting it in their official catalogue for a few hours.
News published on the June 3rd, 2013 - 10:39 AM ET
LulzSec hacker gets a year’s prison for attacking Sony
A hacker affiliated with LulzSec has been handed a one year’s prison sentence. Recursion participated in a cyber-attack against Sony Pictures Entertainment.
News published on the April 21st, 2013 - 7:09 AM ET
Windows 8.1: an option to start directly on the desktop?
Rumours are flying about the different updates that may be released to Windows 8. One that appears to be gaining traction will allow users to directly start at the desktop interface.
News published on the April 15th, 2013 - 9:10 AM ET
A large critical fault found in Skype (Update)
A security vulnerability has been discovered in the Skype service. All a hacker requires is an email address to be able to take control of an account. The exploitation of this fault has now been blocked by the service.
News published on the November 14th, 2012 - 4:02 PM ET