Tuesday 25 November 2008

Want to stop a hacker? Handcuff them!



Monday 24 November 2008

Tuesday 18 November 2008

I know I hacked your systems, but I was doing you a favour!

This is not strictly a new argument for defending oneself against charges of hacking: a Romanian hacker claims he was doing a favour to the US Department of Energy, NASA and the Navy by highlighting vulnerabilities in their systems. He managed to escape a custodial sentence in Romania, let's see if that argument is also "heard" by US courts...
http://www.theregister.co.uk/2008/11/11/us_navy_hack_sentencing/
Is there some room at Guantanamo Bay still ?

UK Identities are worth £80.- according to a BBC report

Prices range from £5 to £80 depending on how complete the "package" is:
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/uk/7732569.stm