Virus spreading snooper pleads guilty 

Virus spreading snooper pleads guilty

In Hackers - By Tom Brewster, 26 October 2010 9:12 AM
Fake anti-virus scam.
DarkMarket mastermind pleads guilty 

DarkMarket mastermind pleads guilty

In Web/client - By Angela Moscaritolo, 18 January 2010 11:39 AM
'JiLsi' revealed as Sri Lankan man.
"Iceman" hacker pleads guilty, faces 60 years 

"Iceman" hacker pleads guilty, faces 60 years

In Hackers - By Angela Moscaritolo, 1 July 2009 11:06 AM
A hacker who went by the alias "Iceman" pleaded guilty in a US federal court to charges of wire fraud and now faces up to 60 years in prison.
Teenage hacker pleads guilty to Church of Scientology cyber attacks 

Teenage hacker pleads guilty to Church of Scientology cyber attacks

In Hackers - By SC Australia Staff, 13 May 2009 10:52 AM
A teenage hacker has pleaded guilty to taking the Church of Scientology's website offline in 2008.
Second TJX hacker pleads guilty  

Second TJX hacker pleads guilty

In Hackers - By Dan Kaplan, 24 September 2008 9:56 AM
A Miami man pleaded guilty this week for his involvement in the wireless-enabled data heists at TJX and a number of other well-known retailers.
TJX hacker pleads guilty as charged 

TJX hacker pleads guilty as charged

In Risk - By Iain Thomson, 15 September 2008 11:37 AM
Damon Patrick Toey has become the first person to be brought to justice in the hacking of TJX, which is one of the biggest cases of its kind.
Los Angeles botmaster pleads guilty 

Los Angeles botmaster pleads guilty

In Hackers - By Dan Kaplan, 18 April 2008 9:52 AM
A Los Angeles man pleaded guilty on Wednesday to charges he oversaw a collection of hundreds of thousands of zombie computers that he used to steal personal data and perpetrate ...
Juvenile pleads guilty to infecting military, Sandia Laboratories PCs 

Juvenile pleads guilty to infecting military, Sandia Laboratories PCs

In Hackers - By Frank Washkuch, 13 February 2008 11:39 AM
A juvenile cohort of botmaster Jeanson James Ancheta pleaded guilty this week to using botnets to infect thousands of PCs, including those used by sensitive government agencies.
Los Angeles botmaster faces 60 years in prison, US$1.75 million fine 

Los Angeles botmaster faces 60 years in prison, US$1.75 million fine

In Hackers - By Frank Washkush Jr, 13 November 2007 9:59 AM
A California man is facing a maximum of 60 years in prison and a US$1.75 million fine after agreeing to plead guilty to using botnets to steal PC users' personal and financial ...
AOL phisher pleads guilty in ID theft scheme 

AOL phisher pleads guilty in ID theft scheme

In Risk - By Jim Carr, 24 August 2007 10:37 AM
A 23-year-old man accused of sending spam and phishing emails that targeted AOL subscribers pleaded guilty on Wednesday in a US court, the country's Department of Justice (DOJ) ...
US citizen pleads guilty to creating spyware and ID theft 

US citizen pleads guilty to creating spyware and ID theft

In Hackers - By Fiona Raisbeck, 26 February 2007 12:53 AM
A US citizen, who was charged with creating and distributing a Trojan horse intended to steal computer usernames and passwords, has pleaded guilty in court.
HP PI pleads guilty to identity theft 

HP PI pleads guilty to identity theft

In Risk - By Fiona Raisbeck, 15 January 2007 9:56 AM
A private investigator, hired by HP, pleaded guilty to charges of identity theft and conspiracy in the US on Friday.
British man, 19, pleads guilty to email attack on former employer 

British man, 19, pleads guilty to email attack on former employer

By Dan Kaplan, 24 August 2006 3:19 PM
A British man pleaded guilty Wednesday to launching a DoS attack on his former employer's email server.
Zombie hacker pleads guilty to hospital infection 

Zombie hacker pleads guilty to hospital infection

By William Eazel, 8 May 2006 10:07 AM
A U.S. man has pleaded guilty of creating a zombie network of 50,000 computers to launch a devastating attack against a Seattle hospital.
Venezuelan pleads guilty to U.S. military hack 

Venezuelan pleads guilty to U.S. military hack

By David Quainton, 2 August 2005 10:43 AM
A 26-year-old Venezuelan pleaded guilty last week to hacking into a U.S. military computer.
Hacker pleads guilty in WebTV case 

Hacker pleads guilty in WebTV case

By René Millman, 15 February 2005 12:03 PM
A Louisianan has pleaded guilty to sending an email virus that caused WebTV users' computers to dial the 911 emergency service without their knowledge.
Ex-AOL man pleads guilty to selling 92 million email addresses 

Ex-AOL man pleads guilty to selling 92 million email addresses

By René Millman, 8 February 2005 12:54 PM
A former employee of AOL has pleaded guilty to stealing 92 million email addresses from the ISP's databases.
Man pleads guilty to creating Blaster variant 

Man pleads guilty to creating Blaster variant

By Marcia Savage, 13 August 2004 4:57 AM
A 19-year-old Minnesota man accused of creating a variant of last year's devastating Blaster worm pleaded guilty in U.S. District Court in Seattle Wednesday.
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