Hacker Suspect ‘Worked from Bunker’
Belfast Telegraph

A Dutch citizen arrested in north-east Spain on suspicion of launching what is described as the biggest cyberattack in internet history operated from a bunker and had a van capable of hacking into networks anywhere in the country, officials have said.

LivingSocial Hacked, 50M Accounts Affected 
PC Magazine
By: Angela Moscaritolo 

LivingSocial on Friday began sending data breach notification emails to all affected customers noting that the company is working with law enforcement to investigate the attack. Though passwords were encrypted, and would be difficult for attackers to …

US Response to Bank Cyberattacks Reflects Diplomatic Caution, Vexes Bank Industry
Washington Post
By: Ellen Nakashima

The United States, concerned that Iran is behind a string of cyberattacks against U.S. banking sites, has considered delivering a formal warning through diplomatic channels but has not pursued the idea out of fears that doing so could escalate …

Guilty Verdict in Nosal Trade Secret Case
Corporate Counsel
By: Vanessa Blum

The verdict in the case before U.S. District Judge Edward Chen comes a year after the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit sided with Nosal’s defense lawyers in a pivotal en banc decision that junked six additional computer hacking charges …

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