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Hacked Password Service Leakbase Goes Dark

04

Dec

2017

Leakbase, a Web site that indexed and sold access to billions of usernames and passwords stolen in some of the world largest data breaches, has closed up shop. A source close to the matter says the service was taken down in a law enforcement sting that may be tied to the Dutch police raid of […]

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Jeremy Hammond’s Supporters Prepare Twitter Storm Before Sentencing

15

Nov

2013

LulzSec hacktivist Jeremy Hammond will be sentenced today, November 15, 2013. Hammond, who is accused of hacking into the systems of Stratfor, pleaded guilty to violating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA) earlier this year. The 28-year-old faces up to 10 years in prison, but his supporters hope that hell be released, considering that […]

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President Obama’s cybersecurity plan – Part 1 updates for law enforcement

18

May

2011

Last week President Obama announced his proposal for updates to US cybercrime law. While I am not a lawyer, I have spent a significant amount of time poring over the legal documents to extract their meaning and provide my comments. The proposed legislation is quite long and detailed, so I will begin with the changes […]

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