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Former Anonymous member ‘Sabu’ warns U.S. gov’t on critical infrastructure
Hector Monsegur remembered his arrest during an interview with Charlie Rose and went on to elaborate on security threats the U.S. faces.
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Former LulzSec leader Sabu gets time served
The hacker-turned-FBI informant has cooperated with law enforcement for the last three years.
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Anonymous turncoat Sabu’s sentencing delayed, again
Meanwhile, Jeremy Hammond, who is scheduled to be sentenced this fall, has accused U.S. authorities of using Hector "Sabu" Monsegur to "facilitate the hacking of targets of the government's choosing."
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Sentencing for “Sabu” delayed, while Hammond awaits trial with same judge
Hacktivist-turned-snitch Hector Monsegur, aka Sabu, was scheduled to be sentenced Friday in New York, but the hearing was not held for an unknown reason.
Coronavirus, Data Breach, Government/Defense, Privacy & Compliance, Security News
Feds arrest teen Twitter hack leader, accomplices
The ringleader of the Twitter breach that used prominent accounts to run a cryptocurrency scam turns out to be a 17-year-old in Tampa arrested earlier today. Two accomplices, Nima Fazeli, 22, of Orlando and Mason Sheppard, 19, in the U.K., known as Rolex and Chaewon, respectively, were also arrested in the scheme that took over…
Government, Government/Defense, Privacy & Compliance, Security News
Stratfor hacker Hammond held in contempt for refusing to answer grand jury questions
Just months before he was to be released from federal prison where he is serving time for hacking intelligence firm Statfor and releasing information to WikiLeaks , activist and hacker Jeremy Hammond, was found to be in contempt of court for failing to answer questions before a grand jury in the Eastern District of Virginia…
Ransomware, Security News
Ransomware attack disrupts Campbell County Health
Campbell County Health (CCH) in Wyoming on Sept. 20 was hit with a ransomware attack that has severely disrupted the facility’s computer network, requiring a return to paper record keeping and the transfer of some patients to non-affected hospitals. In a Sept. 23 press conference posted on Facebook, CCH officials said the attack’s impact has…
SC Media's 30th Anniversary Celebration, Security News
Turning 30: World Wide Web, SC and security grow up together
Time flies when you’re making history. Hard to believe so much time has passed, but 30 years ago in 1989, at the same time SC made its debut, Sir Tim Berners-Lee was inventing the World Wide Web while at CERN, the European Particle Physics Laboratory. Berners-Lee wrote the first web client and server a year…
Privacy & Compliance
Reporter listens in as Trump attorneys discuss Russian probe in D.C. restaurant
The two were discussing Jared Kushner, the controversial meeting at Trump Tower between Donald Trump, Jr. and a Russian lawyer, and White House counsel Donald F. McGahn.
Vulnerabilities
Bluetooth ache: Protocol’s security not sufficiently researched, experts claim after ‘BlueBorne’ disclosure
The recently disclosed collection of "BlueBorne" vulnerabilities that were found to affect at least 5.3 billion Bluetooth-enabled devices has revealed several inconvenient truths about the short-range communications protocol, experts say.
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