Posts Tagged ‘computer hacking’

Operation Ransom: Police Virus authors arrested

Feb

2013

Today, we have some important news to share with you. Our friends in the Technological Investigation Brigade of Spain’s National Police, together with Europol and Interpol, have dismantled the cyber-crime ring responsible for the “Police Virus”. According to the news release published by Spain’s Ministry of Home Affairs, the police have arrested ten members of […]

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Alleged Russian cybercriminal extradited to the US

Jan

2012

A suspected Russian cybercriminal arrived in Manhattan on Tuesday to face charges of security fraud, computer hacking and ID theft after being deported from Switzerland. Vladimir Zdorovenin, 54, of Moscow, and his son, Kirill Zdorovenin, both Russian citizens, are facing nine charges for allegedly masterminding credit card theft and stock manipulation scams. The duo was […]

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Times journalist disciplined for computer hacking

Jan

2012

A public inquiry into the practices and ethics of the British media, following the News of the World “phone hacking” scandal, has heard that a journalist for The Times hacked into computers. According to written evidence given by Simon Toms, News International’s interim director of legal affairs, the unnamed journalist was disciplined in 2009 for […]

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