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Hacking Helped Russian Businessmen, Others Make Millions in Insider Trading: US Authorities
Five Russians including a Kremlin-linked businessman now in US custody carried out a vast insider trading scheme which allowed them to profit from corporate information stolen through hacking, US authorities said.
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UK Man Accused of Hacking Twitter Accounts of Celebrities Now Charged With Crypto Theft in US
A British citizen earlier implicated in hack attempts on celebrities’ Twitter accounts has now been charged with a crypto theft in the US.
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Israeli Charged in Global Hacker-for-Hire Scheme Wants Plea Deal, Court Filing Shows
An Israeli private detective detained in New York since 2019 on charges of involvement in a hacker-for-hire scheme wants a plea deal, according to a letter filed in court by his lawyer.
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Malware Broker Behind US Hacks Now Teaching Computer Skills in China
A Chinese malware broker who was sentenced in the United States this year for dealing in malicious software linked to major hacks is back at his old workplace: teaching high-school computer courses, including one on Internet security.
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Trump Aide Behind Theory That Ukraine Hacked Democrat Mails: Mueller Notes
Documents released by the US Department of Justice on Saturday indicated that a top advisor to then-candidate Donald Trump said as early as the summer of 2016 that Ukraine, not Russia, was behind a hack of Democratic party emails.
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US Charges WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange With Hacking Conspiracy
US prosecutors announced charges on Thursday against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, accusing him of conspiring with former Army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning to gain access to a government computer as part of one of the largest compromises of classified information in U.S. history.
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'Bigotry Seems Emboldened': George W Bush Slams Trump-Era Politics
George W. Bush issued a sharp denunciation of bigotry, white supremacy and falsehoods on Thursday, in what was seen as a clear rebuke of politics in the age of President Donald Trump
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UK Security Researcher Who Stopped 'WannaCry' Attack Arrested In US On Hacking Charges
A British computer security researcher hailed as a hero for thwarting the "WannaCry" ransomware onslaught was in US custody on Thursday after being indicted on charges of creating malware to attack banks.
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Chinese National Pleads Guilty In US To Computer Hacking Conspiracy
A businessman from China pleaded guilty on Wednesday to conspiring to hack into the computer networks of major US defence contractors including Boeing Co, the US Department of Justice said in a statement.
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Indian jailed for securities fraud in US
A US court has sentenced an Indian to 81 months in prison on conspiracy and aggravated identity theft charges arising from an international fraud scheme to "hack" into online brokerage accounts in America and use those accounts to manipulate stock prices.
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Hacking Helped Russian Businessmen, Others Make Millions in Insider Trading: US Authorities
Five Russians including a Kremlin-linked businessman now in US custody carried out a vast insider trading scheme which allowed them to profit from corporate information stolen through hacking, US authorities said.
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UK Man Accused of Hacking Twitter Accounts of Celebrities Now Charged With Crypto Theft in US
A British citizen earlier implicated in hack attempts on celebrities’ Twitter accounts has now been charged with a crypto theft in the US.
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Israeli Charged in Global Hacker-for-Hire Scheme Wants Plea Deal, Court Filing Shows
An Israeli private detective detained in New York since 2019 on charges of involvement in a hacker-for-hire scheme wants a plea deal, according to a letter filed in court by his lawyer.
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Malware Broker Behind US Hacks Now Teaching Computer Skills in China
A Chinese malware broker who was sentenced in the United States this year for dealing in malicious software linked to major hacks is back at his old workplace: teaching high-school computer courses, including one on Internet security.
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Trump Aide Behind Theory That Ukraine Hacked Democrat Mails: Mueller Notes
Documents released by the US Department of Justice on Saturday indicated that a top advisor to then-candidate Donald Trump said as early as the summer of 2016 that Ukraine, not Russia, was behind a hack of Democratic party emails.
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US Charges WikiLeaks Founder Julian Assange With Hacking Conspiracy
US prosecutors announced charges on Thursday against WikiLeaks founder Julian Assange, accusing him of conspiring with former Army intelligence analyst Chelsea Manning to gain access to a government computer as part of one of the largest compromises of classified information in U.S. history.
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'Bigotry Seems Emboldened': George W Bush Slams Trump-Era Politics
George W. Bush issued a sharp denunciation of bigotry, white supremacy and falsehoods on Thursday, in what was seen as a clear rebuke of politics in the age of President Donald Trump
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UK Security Researcher Who Stopped 'WannaCry' Attack Arrested In US On Hacking Charges
A British computer security researcher hailed as a hero for thwarting the "WannaCry" ransomware onslaught was in US custody on Thursday after being indicted on charges of creating malware to attack banks.
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Chinese National Pleads Guilty In US To Computer Hacking Conspiracy
A businessman from China pleaded guilty on Wednesday to conspiring to hack into the computer networks of major US defence contractors including Boeing Co, the US Department of Justice said in a statement.
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Indian jailed for securities fraud in US
A US court has sentenced an Indian to 81 months in prison on conspiracy and aggravated identity theft charges arising from an international fraud scheme to "hack" into online brokerage accounts in America and use those accounts to manipulate stock prices.
