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UK Jail chaos as lag hacker is left in charge of computer system
A jailed hacker shut down a prison's entire computer system - after bosses gave him the job of programming it.
Programmer Charged with Rocking 'Rolling Stone' with DDoS Attacks
A computer programmer from Pennsylvania could spend up to 10 years in prison if convicted of launching massive distributed denial of service attacks against Rolling Stone magazine and other sites. The case reveals that DDoS remains an effective and serious attack vector.
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Blind Hacker Hit with 11-Year Sentence
A blind man tracked by the FBI since he was a teenager was sentenced to prison recently for his role in hacking into a telephone system and intimidating a Verizon security investigator. The court sentenced him to 135 months in prison.
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