DDoS
UK police foiled attack on royal wedding website
UK police were able to foil attempts at disrupting the international web presence of the royal wedding. The site remained online despite record interest in the ceremony.
Anonymous threatens Mexican politicians and City of Toronto
Anonymous are threatening to attack the City of Toronto if they evict the occupy protesters from St. James Park. They have also hacked political websites in Mexico during this weekend's election posting videos accusing officials of corruption.
Anonymous takes down El Salvadoran sites
Anonymous launched DDoS attacks against El Salvador's government, forcing several websites to be temporarily taken offline.
Mac malware: Tsunami backdoor variants discovered
New variants of the latest Mac malware - the Tsunami backdoor Trojan - have been discovered.
The sky is not falling, and Mac users should not panic. But it may still be prudent to ensure your computers are protected against this and other Mac threats.
Tsunami backdoor for Mac OS X discovered
The Tsunami Mac backdoor allows cybercriminals to gain access to your Mac computer and launch denial-of-service attacks against third-party websites.
London Olympic Games to simulate cyber-attacks
The London 2012 Olympic Games will open in nine months time, and - away from the glories anticipated on the track and field - consideration is being made about how to defend the world's leading sporting event from cyber-attack.
Homeless hacker 'Commander X' pleads not guilty [VIDEO]
The FBI believe that the homeless man they arrested on Thursday was "Commander X", a member of the People's Liberation Front (PLF) associated with Anonymous hacktivism.
See "Commander X" defending denial-of-service attacks in a TV news report.
Anonymous suspects bailed - banned from using online nicknames and IRC
Four men have appeared in court regarding various Anonymous and LulzSec internet attacks, and were granted bail on the condition that they did not use specific online nicknames or Internet Relay Chat.
LulzSec hacking suspect denied access.. to his girlfriend
A teenage boy from Chester has been charged by British police in connection with a series of internet attacks by the Anonymous hacktivist group.
Meanwhile, another hacking suspect is denied access.. to his girlfriend.
UK police charge man in connection with Anonymous DDoS attacks
A 22-year-old student has been charged by British police in connection with denial-of-service attacks carried out by the Anonymous hacktivist group.
Which begs the question - Is being an internet hacktivist really worth the risk?
Ron Paul's website attacked during fundraising drive
A fundraising drive by US presidential hopeful Ron Paul was disrupted this weekend by an internet attack against his website.
Suspect arrested over Hong Kong Stock Exchange web attacks
Less than two weeks ago, web services at the Hong Kong Stock Exchange were hit by DDoS attacks for two days in a row.
A man was recently arrested in Hong Kong in connection with these attacks.
Hong Kong stock exchange attacked for second day in a row
For the second day straight the HKEx news web site has been DDoSed, resulting in problems for the stock exchange. The chief executive today announced plans to avoid further disruptions to the market.
British police issue warning to internet hacktivists
The Metropolitan Police have taken the unusual step of using Twitter to send a message to anyone considering supporting internet attacks against companies and governments.
The warning comes days after the arrest of an alleged hacker suspected of being the spokesperson of Anonymous and LulzSec.
Suspected Anonymous hacker 'had 750,000 passwords', court hears
Jake Davis, the man suspected of being the Anonymous spokesman "Topiary", has appeared in a London court.
Jake Davis named as suspected hacker Topiary by UK police
Jake Davis, 18, from Shetland has been named as the suspected hacker Topiary by British police.
He will appear in court tomorrow.
Is Daniel Akerman the LulzSec spokesman Topiary? The video evidence
Watch videos of Anonymous spokesman Topiary and Daniel Akerman Sandberg and decide for yourself if they're the same person.
Topiary: did police arrest the wrong man in LulzSec investigation?
Theories spread across the net that LulzSec may be having the last laugh over the arrest of the alleged hacker "Topiary" yesterday.
So, did the police arrest the right man or not?
LulzSec hacking suspect 'Topiary' arrested in the Shetland Islands
An 18-year old man, believed to be "Topiary" of the LulzSec hacktivist gang, has been arrested by British police in the Shetland Islands, under suspicion of launching hacking attacks against a number of websites.
LulzSec and Anonymous hacker suspects arrested by US, UK and Dutch authorities
Computer crime authorities will be hoping that they have struck a significant blow against the Anonymous and LulzSec hacking groups, following a series of raids and arrests on both sides of the Atlantic.
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