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Prank terror calls unravel prolific hacker group

In Hackers - By SC Australia Staff, 17 April 2012 11:49 PM

Leader of LulzSec-hating hacktivists arrested.

Entrapment claims emerge after LulzSec arrests

In Hackers - By Dan Kaplan, 8 March 2012 9:31 AM

Did Sabu's handlers go too far?

Feds arrest LulzSec leaders in international sting

In Hackers - By Darren Pauli, 7 March 2012 9:38 AM

LulzSec brought down amid allegations leader talked to feds.

FBI warns businesses to shape up security

In Applications - By Marcos Colon, 2 March 2012 9:32 PM

Grey hats demonstrate weak security postures.

US Govt seeks temporary DNS extension

In Web/client - 23 February 2012 12:42 PM

Remnants of Operation Ghost Click prove hard to purge.

FBI call intercepted by Anonymous

In Hackers - By Dan Kaplan, 5 February 2012 2:41 PM

Hackers intercept intelligence on Anonymous, LulzSec crackdown.

Copycat Megaupload site emerges

In Networks - By Darren Pauli, 20 January 2012 3:22 PM

Anonymous goes DDoS crazy.

Megaupload shutdown, founder arrested

In Networks - By Darren Pauli, 20 January 2012 11:25 AM

New Zealand police swoop on Kim Dotcom.

Semi-private VPN 'just plain stupid'

In Networks - By Darren Pauli, 28 September 2011 12:43 PM

No excuse for handing over alleged LulzSec logs, Pirate Bay founder says.

Microsoft passes Rustock evidence to FBI

In Hackers - By Angela Moscaritolo, 26 September 2011 10:26 AM

Civil case win a death knell for spammers.

Lulzsec's Recursion arrested

In Hackers - By Darren Pauli, 23 September 2011 9:51 AM

Alleged hacker accused of cracking Sony.

Foreign office threats: Protecting operations overseas

In Networks - By Greg Masters, 3 August 2011 2:36 PM

Calls for a global data exchange standard grow louder.

Anonymous members vanned after PayPal DDoS

In Networks - By Dan Kaplan, 20 July 2011 1:07 PM

Fourteen Anons learn it's no fun in the FBI 'partyvan'.

LulzSec splits amid FBI hunt

In Hackers - By Darren Pauli, 27 June 2011 12:34 AM

Hackers upload final cache of stolen data.

FBI busts two global scareware rings

In Applications - By Angela Moscaritolo, 24 June 2011 9:40 AM

EU law enforcement busts criminals.

Analysis: LulzSec trackers say authorities are closing

In Hackers - By Darren Pauli, 22 June 2011 3:51 AM

Vigilantes claim hackers' identities have been passed to FBI.

LulzSec-linked UK teen arrested in FBI sting

In Hackers - By Dan Raywood, 21 June 2011 10:50 PM

Teen suspected of involvement with hacker group LulzSec.

Microsoft names Rustock botnet leader suspects

In Hackers - By Liam Tung, 3 June 2011 2:29 PM

One hoped to work for Google.

Analysis: Offensive action against botnets

In Networks - By David LaMacchia and Jamie Tomasello, Cloudmark, 20 May 2011 11:19 AM

Does a botnet takedown set questionable precedents or is it a viable way to cleanse compromised computers?

Audit doubts FBI's ability to combat cyberthreats

In Hackers - By Angela Moscaritolo, 29 April 2011 12:17 PM

Auditors demand agencies get better at sharing information.

FBI details difficulties defanging Coreflood botnet

In Hackers - By Liam Tung, 28 April 2011 11:20 AM

IP lists en route to foreign authorities.

FBI shutdowns spark crisis for online poker

In Hackers - By Stewart Mitchell, 19 April 2011 11:36 AM

FBI investigators have thrown the online poker industry into chaos after shutting down three market-leading sites.

Coreflood takedown may lead to trouble

In Hackers - By Dan Kaplan, 18 April 2011 10:34 AM

Was this the right precedent?

FBI hijacks Coreflood botnet

In Hackers - By Liam Tung, 14 April 2011 9:44 AM

Swaps command servers with their own.

FBI eyes P2P, webmail for wire tapping

In Messaging - By Liam Tung, 21 February 2011 10:20 AM

Lacks capability to exercise authority.

Man charged for hacking Super Bowl feed, inserting porn

In Hackers - By Liam Tung, 9 February 2011 2:17 PM

Touchdown spoiler nabbed.

FBI raids dozens of Anons over DDoS attacks

In Hackers - 31 January 2011 11:51 AM

Anonymous denounces arrests in Britain.

OpenBSD has FBI backdoor, claims contractor

In Networks - By Liam Tung, 16 December 2010 9:08 AM

Installed 10 years ago.

FBI arrests man for Mega-D botnet

In Hackers - By Liz Tay, 6 December 2010 3:52 PM

ACMA investigation contributes to man's arrest.

Calls for compulsory data breach law v2.0

In Risk - By Nate Cochrane, 25 November 2010 2:50 PM

Telling your customers is just the start.

Ex-Ford engineer faces six years for data heist

In Risk - By Liam Tung, 19 November 2010 9:36 AM

Carried US$100 million of secrets out the door on external hard drive.

FBI awards $42m cybersecurity deal

In Risk - 22 September 2010 3:54 PM

British defence contractor to secure US cyber border.

US to prosecute Moscow card trader

In Hackers - By Liam Tung, 13 August 2010 9:41 AM

Russian cyber offensive.

Police jail iPad data leak researcher

In Web/client - By Shaun Nichols, 18 June 2010 10:21 AM

Goatse researcher nabbed for drug possession following raid.

FBI investigating iPad breach

In Applications - By Iain Thomson, 11 June 2010 9:05 AM

AT&T security hole exploit code published.

Romanian police and FBI break up 70-strong eBay fraud ring

In Hackers - By Angela Moscaritolo, 8 April 2010 11:21 AM

String of raids over past week.

FBI reports online crime losses double in 2009

In Hackers - By Iain Thomson, 15 March 2010 10:46 AM

Fraudsters stole half a billion dollars last year.

FBI investigating school spycam case

In Hackers - By Iain Thomson, 25 February 2010 8:40 AM

MacBook webcam scandal escalates.

FBI investigating school spycam case

In Risk - By Iain Thomson, 23 February 2010 12:19 PM

MacBook spying row attracts the authority's interests.

FBI warns of scareware threat

In Applications - By Phil Muncaster, 14 December 2009 9:55 AM

Fake AV scams have already cost users A$164m.

FBI takes down US/Egyptian phishing ring

In Hackers - By Iain Thomson, 8 October 2009 10:42 AM

Gang transferred cash to bogus accounts.

FBI warns of growing attacks using Facebook

In Messaging - By Iain Thomson, 2 October 2009 12:11 PM

Scammers and phishers run riot.

Dark Market infiltrator claims that hackers are involved in organised crime

In Hackers - By SC Australia Staff, 12 May 2009 10:32 AM

The FBI agent who infiltrated a notorious hacker community has spoken about his experiences.

FBI deploys cyber agents worldwide

In Hackers - By Angela Moscaritolo, 27 April 2009 11:11 AM

The FBI has made cybercrime one of its top three priorities and currently has full time cyber officers deployed in 60 countries, Shawn Henry, assistant director for the ...

Obama CIO placed on leave after FBI raid

In Risk - By Phil Muncaster, 16 March 2009 10:15 AM

Just days after his appointment, the US chief information officer Vivek Kundra has been told to take leave, after the FBI swooped on his former employer, according to reports.

FBI calls for global cooperation on cyber crime

In Hackers - By Iain Thomson, 15 January 2009 10:40 AM

The FBI has called for greater international coordination in anti-hacking laws at the first International Conference on Cyber Security.

FBI warns of VoIP spoofing threat

In Networks - By Iain Thomson, 12 December 2008 10:35 AM

The FBI has issued a warning to companies about scammers spoofing voice over IP (VoIP) calls by exploiting PBX exchanges.

FBI warns of vishing threat due to software bug

In Networks - By Dan Kaplan, 9 December 2008 10:00 AM

The FBI is warning of a vulnerability in an open-source toolkit used to make VoIP calls.

Turkish hacker arrested by FBI made video giving tips for installing ATM skimmers

In Hackers - By Paul Fisher, 29 October 2008 10:11 AM

A Turkish hacker known as "Chao" and arrested as part of the FBI operation against underground forum DarkMarket produced his own training videos. You can watch it here.

FBI used undercover agent in Dark Matter bust

In Hackers - By Iain Thomson, 23 October 2008 9:58 AM

The FBI has released more details of how it shut down the Dark Matter online crime forum.

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