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Phone hacking scandal: computer hacker suspect arrested

Nov

2011

Yesterday, British police arrested an unnamed 52-year-old man in Milton Keynes for computer hacking related to the phone hacking fiasco committed by the now defunct News of the World and its parent company News International. The unnamed man is being held at Thames Valley police station and questioned for offenses under the UK Computer Misuse […]

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Suspected hackers arrested over Anonymous/LulzSec internet attacks

Sep

2011

Two men, aged 20 and 24, have been arrested by British police in connection with a series of internet attacks orchestrated by the Anonymous and LulzSec gangs. Scotland Yard says that the men, who were arrested in Mexborough, Doncaster, and Warminster in Wiltshire, remain in custody for questioning, and are being held at police stations […]

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British Student Attempts to Hack Facebook

Aug

2011

In the world of hackers, there’s much ‘honor’ to be had in hacking big institutions such as the pentagon, CIA and big companies such as Microsoft and Apple. Facebook, of course, is fair game and has, in fact, attracted its fair share of would be attackers, the newest one being Glenn Steven Mangham, a 25-year […]

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