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LulzSec hacktivists plead guilty to cyber-attacks on NHS, Sony and NI

The Guardian: Three British members of the hacktivist group LulzSec have pleaded guilty to carrying out cyber-attacks on the NHS, Sony and News International.

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guardian.co.uk
SnakeCQC4033d ago

i dont get why they went after the nhs

Mikefizzled4033d ago

Purely a guess but it could be to prove a point to the government that its apparently fairly easy to hack one of the major backbones of British society

SnakeCQC4033d ago

you're probably right. it was d*** move on their part.

fatstarr4033d ago (Edited 4033d ago )

A sad sad day. they changed the world even if it were only for a couple of months.

fear and the proof that anything is possible if you put your mind to it and that nothing is secure.

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A cyberattack kept the whole country's government offline for a month

A cyberattack kept the whole country's government offline for a month.

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cruzingspeed.com
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iPhone zero-click Wi-Fi exploit is one of the most breathtaking hacks ever

Before Apple patch, Wi-Fi packets could steal photos. No interaction needed. Over the air.

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arstechnica.com
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Local police departments in all 50 states use hacking tool to unlock smartphones

About 2,000 law enforcement agencies from all 50 states use mobile device forensic tools to extract every piece of data from smartphones.

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knowtechie.com