The exact method used by the FBI is detailed in other court records. Agents added Flash software to the hijacked porn site, exploiting the fact thatFlash is notoriously vulnerable to hacking. If visitors used an outdated version of Tor -- and didn't set their computers to block Flash -- t...
Him too.Credit: screenshot / fbi Notably, none of the hackers are in custody. ThreeFBIwantedpostersask that if you have any information about any of the men, you should contact your local FBI office. If caught and convicted, the men face some serious jail time. Specifically, they're char...
Hector - better known as Sabu, the ringleader of the LulzSec hacking group - knew the FBI was on to him. But it turned out that of all the people who broke or disregarded the law in this particular story, only one man had a reason to be worried: Jeremy H
Ever since Josh Dugger was caught on this site soliciting “strip & porn star” for sex I wondered if Ashley madison was just an escort service prostitution ring…well here is the latest from Dailymail. Hope all the spouses will now be truly exposed for their lies! “Ashley Madison owner ...
The FBI shut down MegaUpload due to copyright infringement, and Anonymous retaliated with a tit-for-tat attack by shutting down Recording Industry and America and Motion Picture Association of America’s websites. The speed and gravity of theattack was a show of Anonymous’ power and intent. ...
What he did: Known as Sabu in the hacking world, Hector Xavier Monsegur was a founder of the black hat hacker ring, LulzSec. As “Lulz” indicates, these hackers did it for laughs and bragging rights. He stole information from government organizations and corporations until the FBI caught him...
Late last week, the Guardianpublished datagiven to journalists by the hacker group Distributed Denial of Secrets which, among other things, revealed the donor information of those who have contributed to the Kyle Rittenhouse defense fund. Referring to the hackers as a “tra...
He later became a wanted criminal by the FBI after hacking into federal systems and stealing classified information from the Air Force. After spending 18 months as an underground fugitive, he was finally caught and arrested in 1991. He pleaded guilty to computer fraud and spent the next 5 ...
The government (and others) can view this information using packet sniffers, such as the FBI's Carnivore system. Since it's not actually verbal conversation, Internet communication is not protected by the same laws that protect traditional phone use. But in 1986, the U.S. government enacted ...
computers and developed a reputation for being a capable malware developer. Having been holed up in his bedroom working on code for most of his high school years, he would be celebrated as the guy who saved the internet before being handcuffed by the FBIfor his work on the banking trojan...