Two former cyber-security experts at Russia’s FSB intelligence agency and another at a software firm have been charged with treason, a lawyer says. Ex-FSB men Sergei Mikhailov and Dmitry Dokuchayev,…
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Arrests over hacks of CIA and FBI staff
Two Americans have been arrested and charged for allegedly helping to hack high-ranking US government officials. The US Department of Justice said Andrew Otto Boggs and Justin Gray Liverman were…
Hacker gets two years in jail for celebrity 'swatting'
A US hacker who put the personal data of celebrities and officials online has been sentence to two years in jail. New Yorker Mir Islam also made bogus calls that…
UK Teenager Accused Of Hacking CIA Chief
A 16-year-old is suspected of being a mystery hacker called “Cracka” who took control of CIA director John Brennan’s emails. A British teenager arrested for cyber crimes is suspected of…
Hacker hits US spy chief James Clapper's personal accounts
The US director of national intelligence has had several of his personal online accounts hacked, his office has confirmed. A spokesman said the matter had been “reported to the appropriate…
CIA boss John Brennan's personal email 'hacked'
If the CIA Director’s email can be hacked, how safe is yours? US authorities are investigating reports that CIA Director John Brennan’s personal email account has been hacked by a…