Cyber crime ringleader sentenced to five years in prison 

Cyber crime ringleader sentenced to five years in prison

One of the masterminds behind the infamous "Operation Phish Phry" was sentenced to five years in prison.
'TeaMp0isoN' members arrested 

'TeaMp0isoN' members arrested

Soca suspects nabbed.
Carberp Trojan netted crims $2m 

Carberp Trojan netted crims $2m

Eight Russians arrested on suspicion of fleecing 90 bank accounts.
Feds arrest LulzSec leaders in international sting 

Feds arrest LulzSec leaders in international sting

LulzSec brought down amid allegations leader talked to feds.
Romanian Iceman hacks NASA 

Romanian Iceman hacks NASA

Draws US heat.
Semi-private VPN 'just plain stupid' 

Semi-private VPN 'just plain stupid'

No excuse for handing over alleged LulzSec logs, Pirate Bay founder says.
Lulzsec's Recursion arrested 

Lulzsec's Recursion arrested

Alleged hacker accused of cracking Sony.
LulzSec spokesman Topiary arrested 

LulzSec spokesman Topiary arrested

Suspect had laughed "wholeheartedly" at fears of arrest.
Anonymous members vanned after PayPal DDoS 

Anonymous members vanned after PayPal DDoS

Fourteen Anons learn it's no fun in the FBI 'partyvan'.
Police bust puts kybosh on fraud ring 

Police bust puts kybosh on fraud ring

Fraudulent purchases topped $300,000.
FBI raids dozens of Anons over DDoS attacks 

FBI raids dozens of Anons over DDoS attacks

Anonymous denounces arrests in Britain.
Nigerian arrested after scamming Aussie man out of $20,000 

Nigerian arrested after scamming Aussie man out of $20,000

A Nigerian man has been arrested over an Internet-based lonely-hearts scam, which stripped a 45-year-old Queensland man of thousands of dollars.
Chinese police arrest fake quake hacker 

Chinese police arrest fake quake hacker

Chinese police have arrested a 19 year-old suspected of hacking into a seismology website and falsely warning of a major earthquake, according to state media..
Authorities hope arrest of Ukraine man leads to TJX orchestrator 

Authorities hope arrest of Ukraine man leads to TJX orchestrator

Authorities believe the recent arrest of a Ukrainian man in Turkey on identity theft charges could lead police to the brains behind the TJX data breach.
Italian officials arrest 26 in anti-phishing operation 

Italian officials arrest 26 in anti-phishing operation

Italian authorities have arrested 26 people from two criminal organizations for their involvement in a phishing scheme.
Pakistan makes arrests in ransom-hacking case 

Pakistan makes arrests in ransom-hacking case

Pakistani authorities last week made the country's first arrest in a "hacking-for-ransom" case.
Spanish police arrest four for school-spy trojan, online crimes 

Spanish police arrest four for school-spy trojan, online crimes

Four people suspected of committing online crimes, including malware writing, data theft and credit card fraud, have been arrested in Spain.
Finnish and U.K. police arrest worm gang 

Finnish and U.K. police arrest worm gang

Police in the U.K. and Finland have arrested three men in connection with worm attacks.
Spanish police arrest Navy hacker 

Spanish police arrest Navy hacker

The Spanish Civil Guard has arrested an 18-year-old man suspected of hacking into the computer systems of the U.S. Naval base.
Dutch police arrest botnet trio 

Dutch police arrest botnet trio

Police in the Netherlands have arrested three hackers suspected of stealing bank account and credit card information after creating a botnet of more than 100,000 compromised ...
Backlash takes hold after hacker arrest 

Backlash takes hold after hacker arrest

Hackers and crackers have hit back at the arrest of an allegedly reformed hacker by waging an internet war.
Police arrest tsunami charity hacker 

Police arrest tsunami charity hacker

A 28-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a hacking attempt on a tsunami charity website.
Police arrest internet blackmailers 

Police arrest internet blackmailers

The UK's National High Tech Crime Unit has helped to arrest three men on suspicion of running a global protection racket that netted thousands of pounds from online betting sites.
NHTCU arrest 12 in phishing swoop 

NHTCU arrest 12 in phishing swoop

The National Hi-Tech Crime Unit has arrested 12 people for money laundering associated with phishing scams.
Tokyo police arrest trio accused of Softbank extortion 

Tokyo police arrest trio accused of Softbank extortion

Tokyo police have arrested three men on suspicion of attempted extortion from Softbank BB, the parent company to Yahoo BB.
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