Precocious phishers targets teen world 

Precocious phishers targets teen world

In Web/client - By Shaun Nichols, 26 August 2008 11:44 AM
A new attack spotted on virtual world Habbo Hotel is causing researchers to worry.
Venezuelan teen accused of hacking government sites 

Venezuelan teen accused of hacking government sites

In Web/client - By Frank Washkuch, 8 January 2007 4:28 PM
A Venezuelan teenager has been detained for posting unauthorised photos of President Hugo Chavez and Cuban dictator Fidel Castro on government websites.
Singapore teen charged with stealing wireless internet access 

Singapore teen charged with stealing wireless internet access

In Networks - By Frank Washkuch, 13 November 2006 9:40 PM
A teenager in Singapore has been charged with the rare crime of accessing the web via someone else's wireless connection.
DoS teen walks free from court 

DoS teen walks free from court

By René Millman, 4 November 2005 10:29 AM
A British teenager who crashed his former employee's email server with five million emails walked free from court after a judge ruled the boy had not broken the law.
Teen hacker goes to the house of detention 

Teen hacker goes to the house of detention

By René Millman, 18 August 2005 11:26 AM
A teen hacker who hired out botnets to launch DoS attacks has been sentenced to five years in juvenile detention and ordered to pay $35,000 in restitution.
Sasser teen escapes spell in jail 

Sasser teen escapes spell in jail

By René Millman, 8 July 2005 2:27 PM
The teen behind the Sasser and Netsky computer worms has avoided a prison sentence, despite admitting he was responsible for the worms that brought computers around the world ...
Sasser worm teen on trial 

Sasser worm teen on trial

By René Millman, 5 July 2005 11:02 AM
The German teenager behind the Sasser worm finally goes on trial today.
NZ teen does 'the hacker' 

NZ teen does 'the hacker'

By David Quainton, 13 May 2005 5:11 PM
Members of the New Zealand Army, Air Force and the Mayor of Auckland had their voice mailboxes accessed by a teenage hacker.
Teen Swede canned over Cisco hack 

Teen Swede canned over Cisco hack

By René Millman, 11 May 2005 1:25 PM
Swedish police have arrested a teenager in connection with the alleged theft of source code thought to belong to Cisco.
Webcam hacker arrested for spying on teen 

Webcam hacker arrested for spying on teen

By René Millman, 22 April 2005 11:30 AM
A 45-year-old Cypriot man has been arrested on suspicion of hacking into the computer of a teenage girl and spying on her via the computer's webcam. It was alleged that the ...
Teen sentenced for Blaster worm variant  

Teen sentenced for Blaster worm variant

By Marcia Savage, 28 January 2005 9:43 PM
A 19-year-old man was sentenced Friday to 18 months in prison and 10 months of community service for releasing a variant of the Blaster worm that infected thousands of PCs in 2003.
German Teen tops Virus chart 

German Teen tops Virus chart

By René Millman, 8 December 2004 4:06 PM
A German teenager has dominated the charts of this year's biggest viruses. Sven Jaschen, writer of the various Netsky and Sasser worms was responsible for more than 50 per cent ...
DoS teen released on bail 

DoS teen released on bail

By Dan Ilett, 13 July 2004 3:45 PM
A UK court has granted bail to a teenager arrested for launching five million emails at his ex-employer.
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