Internet activist group Anonymous published a recording on Friday of a confidential call between FBI agents and London detectives in which the law-enforcement agents discuss action they are taking against hacking.
Anti-SOPA forces have ISP snooping bill in their crosshairs
An Internet outcry forced Rep. Lamar Smith to delay a vote on SOPA. Opponents of Smith’s ISP snooping bill are hoping they can repeat the process.
Law enforcement websites under attack by hackers
The Federal Bureau of Investigation headquarters in Washington Friday, Feb. 3, 2012.
EU officials want Google to suspend privacy policy change
Despite request, Google tells concerned European Union advisers that it will stick to its March 1 date for privacy policy modifications.
Anonymous hacks lawyers for Marine accused of Iraq massacre
Hackers follow release of recording of FBI call on Anonymous with attack on lawyers in an Iraq massacre case.
UK police: Hacked phone call poses no risk
British police say the intercepted phone call between cybercrime investigators from the FBI and Scotland Yard poses no immediate risk to operations.
Biz urged to blast DNSChanger Trojans before safety net comes down
8 March cutoff following Operation Ghost Click
Half of all Fortune 500 companies still contain computers infected with the DNSChanger Trojan, weeks after a FBI-led takedown operations targeting the botnet’s command-and-control infrastructure.…
Mother charged with selling fake Facebook stock
Bogus shares also allegedly given out as Christmas presents
A Wisconsin woman has been charged over claims she tried to sell $1m worth of Facebook shares that she didn’t own.…
Facebook users polled ‘unlike’ new Timeline feature
A whopping 70 percent of Facebook users surveyed by SodaHead voted thumbs down on the social network’s now mandatory Timeline feature.
Anonymous hackers leak Scotland Yard-FBI conference call
Were you talking about us?
Members of Anonymous have released an intercept of a conference call between investigators at the FBI and Scotland Yard during which operations against hacktivist group were discussed.…
