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Groups rally against Nominet take-down push

...and London Internet Exchange (Linx) in resisting a proposal by Nominet to take down websites involved in illegal activities without the need for a court... Read more

24 November, 2011 by Ben Woods

MPs urge ISPs to take down terrorist material

...moment, ISPs have a responsive rather than an active role, and will take down extremist content in reponse to requests from police under section 3... Read more

6 February, 2012 by David Meyer

Police take down illegal drug websites

...UK registry Nominet, Interpol and global top-level domain (gTLD) registrars, to take down more than 12,000 generic top-level domains and sub domains... Read more

30 September, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Met Police take down protest advice blog

A website that offered advice to protesters has been shut down at the behest of the Metropolitan Police, prompting... Read more

16 November, 2010

Dutch police take down Bredolab botnet

...could do an in-depth investigation," said de Joode. "Normally we would take down botnet command-and-control servers immediately." Law enforcement agents started to... Read more

26 October, 2010 by Tom Espiner

Cyberattack forces Adidas site take-down

A "sophisticated" cyber attack, discovered last week, took down a number of Adidas web sites, the German sportswear company has said Read more

8 November, 2011 by Elinor Mills

Facebook to take down prisoners' pages

Prison inmates in California found to have updated their Facebook profiles will lose their pages as part of a new policy designed to crack down on abuse of social networks Read more

10 August, 2011 by Staff

Police take down German Pirate Party servers

German federal police have disconnected German Pirate Party servers from the internet. The Bundeskriminalamt (BKA)... Read more

20 May, 2011

Hacking tool targets SSL vulnerability

...have released a program they say will allow a single computer to take down a web server using a secure connection. The THC-SSL-DOS... Read more

25 October, 2011 by Steven Musil

Anonymous posts face legal shake-up

...Social networks should be forced to take down anonymously posted comments if a person mentioned objects to them as... Read more

20 October, 2011 by David Meyer

Apache warns of 'Killer' DoS tool

An attack tool that enables a hacker to take down Apache servers is being used in the wild, Apache has warned... Read more

25 August, 2011

Lord Sugar trial tweet was censored by court

Amstrad and Viglen founder Alan Sugar was ordered by a judge to take down a Twitter message in January because it could unfairly influence jurors... Read more

27 May, 2011

Police confirm German Pirate Party takedown

German law enforcement authorities have confirmed a take-down of Pirate Party servers on Friday. The Bundeskriminalamt (BKA) German federal... Read more

23 May, 2011

Nominet makes formal call for Soca takedown views

...whether Nominet should change its terms and conditions to be able to take down domains at the request of the police, was launched on Wednesday... Read more

10 February, 2011 by Tom Espiner

Cleveland Police hit by Conficker infection

The North of England police authority was forced to take down its main computer systems in February after a Conficker infection, ZDNet... Read more

30 June, 2011 by Tom Espiner

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