It seems that these days Twitter passwords are worth even more on the black market than credit cards. This is according to Michael Callahan, who is a security expert and wrote about the subject on Juniper Networks. At one time it ...
It’s never easy to protect your car from thieves, but it appears a change is on the horizon. There’s a new device available right now that is designed to track what is happening to your car, and it is called CarLock. S...
Leland Yee, who is a California state senator and vocal advocate against violence in video games, has been arrested on charges of bribery and corruption. Yee made headline in 2005 for sponsoring a bill that would make it a crimina...
It seems that there’s a movie in the works about Brian Krebs, a cybersecurity blogger and the man who broke the Target story, in which millions of credit card numbers were stolen. Sony has purchased the rights to Reporting F...
Tweeting has played a part in the sentencing of two separate Saudi men to time in prison. The two men, whose names have not been released, have both received severe penalties for sending out tweets. The first was given ten years f...
Hackers, who are remaining unidentified at this point, claim that they have proof that Mt Gox has actually kept the bitcoins they claim to have lost in February. Last month Mt Gox claimed that 744,408 bitcoins were stolen from the...
Patrick Rock, who is an advisor to UK Prime Minister David Cameron and the deputy director of policy, has resigned from his post on Monday because he was arrested in February for being in possession of child pornography. Rock, who...
Andrew Meldrum, who is from London, has been convicted for installing spyware onto the computers of three women and then using the women’s own webcams to spy on them. Meldrum was found guilty on two counts of voyeurism and t...
Flexcoin, which was a bank for Bitcoins, has been forced to close after 896 of its Bitcoins, or $597,300 USD, at the time of this article’s writing, were stolen. This marks yet another blow to those who have legitimate busin...
Kayla Finley, who is a 27-year-old living in South Carolina, has been arrested for not returning a VHS tape that she rented 9 years ago. Finley had gone into the police station to file a report dealing with harassment, and when sh...
Anders Breivik, who is in prison for killing 77 people back in 2011, is saying he will perform a hunger strike, and one of his demands is a PS3. This right wing nut, who is 35 and from Norway, has been sentenced to 21 years for th...
The newest incarnation of the Silk Road website has been hacked. Due to a flaw in the Bitcoin protocol, the site was robbed of 4,400 bitcoins, or roughly $2.6 million. Defcon, an anonymous administrator for Silk Road broke the new...
Ross Ulbricht, who was arrested last year, could face a minimum of 20 years in prison. For being involved with the Silk Road, Ulbricht is going up against a ‘kingpin’ charge, which carries a minimum sentence of 20 year...
The New York Police Department have been testing out Google Glass to see if it can help out police officers. The NYPD have acquired several of the glasses recently, an inside source has told VentureBeat, and are seeing how they ca...
Charlie Shrem, the CEO of BitInstant, a bitcoin exchange, has been charged with supplying bitcoins to the Silk Road. Shrem was apparently using his bitcoin exchange business as a front for a money laundering scheme, one that was i...
