Political hacker Guccifer reportedly arrested
The man accused of using the now famous pseudonym is 40-year-old Marcel Lazăr Lehel.
On Jan 22, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Here’s what happens when you taunt police by sharing your own mugshot on Facebook
How cocky can one criminal be?
On Jan 22, 2014 by Gaby Dunn
Amid crackdown on online speech, China’s largest social network is losing millions of users
Chinese government declares “victory” against uncontrolled speech.
On Jan 19, 2014 by Kevin Morris
Senate bill could fast-track trade agreement that ‘threatens the Internet’
The 12-country agreement could restrict freedom of expression online.
On Jan 9, 2014 by Dell Cameron
How a Google+ friend request landed a Massachusetts man in jail
He says Google robots did it, and he might be right.
On Jan 8, 2014 by EJ Dickson
Thieves stage daring ATM robberies wielding a USB stick
All hail the mighty USB stick.
On Dec 30, 2013 by Aja Romano
News anchor drops charges against Twitter jokester he had arrested
If he thought this comment was scary, he hasn’t been on the Internet long.
On Dec 27, 2013 by Miles Klee
Two alleged Silk Road 2.0 administrators arrested in Ireland and U.S.
While documents are still unverified, two sources suggest the rumors of top-level arrests are true.
On Dec 20, 2013 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
2 Bitcoin scams worth millions end with arrests in China, Germany
The virtual currency is opening up new forms of crime.
On Dec 5, 2013 by Miles Klee
After inspiring millions on YouTube, homeless veteran arrested
Change doesn’t happen overnight or with a new set of clothes
On Nov 21, 2013 by Michelle Jaworski
6 more arrested in connection to $45 million ATM heist
Authorities have now ensnared more than a dozen people thought to be part of an international hacking group.
On Nov 18, 2013 by Miles Klee
Watch this comedy of errors between NYPD and skateboarders unfold
Welcome to a bird’s eye view of Broadway Bomb, the NYPD’s annual experiment in herding cats.
On Oct 29, 2013 by Michelle Jaworski
Man arrested after racist rant on the London Underground goes viral
Police arrested the man after they “were made aware of a YouTube clip of a man using racist language on board a Bakerloo line train.”
On Oct 20, 2013 by Kevin Morris
Iranian man arrested for impersonating cabinet members on Facebook
How were so many of Iran’s ministers on Facebook, even though it’s banned? They weren’t.
On Oct 15, 2013 by Curt Hopkins
Alleged tormentors of teen suicide victim arrested in Florida
One of the alleged tormentors showed not even a hint of remorse, according to police.
On Oct 15, 2013 by Miles Klee
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