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Wikileaks shuts off publication after funds dry up

...Whistleblower site Wikileaks has halted its publication of leaked documents, after an embargo... Read more

24 October, 2011 by Tom Espiner

PayPal hit by DDoS attack after spurning Wikileaks

...to a move by the payment giant to stop providing services to whistleblower website Wikileaks for donations. PayPal said Wikileaks had breached its user policies... Read more

6 December, 2010 by Darren Pauli

Amazon pulls the plug on Wikileaks servers

...Amazon Web Services has ended its hosting of whistleblower site Wikileaks, according to a US senator. Independent Democrat senator Joe Lieberman... Read more

2 December, 2010 by Tom Espiner

Wikileaks defectors to launch rival whistleblower site

People who resigned from Wikileaks over conflicts with founder Julian Assange are planning Openleaks, a rival whistleblowing site Read more

10 December, 2010 by Elinor Mills

MasterCard sites down, Anonymous claims responsibility

...attacks in reprisal for MasterCard ceasing to process donations for Wikileaks. The whistleblower site is in the process of releasing hundreds of thousands of US... Read more

8 December, 2010 by Tom Espiner

Tell us your views on Wikileaks

Over the past few weeks, commentators have gone to town on the rights and wrongs of Wikileaks's publication of sensitive US documents. Now we want to hear your views Read more

14 December, 2010 by Staff

HP settles with DoJ over contract kickbacks

The computer maker has settled with the US Justice Department over alleged kickbacks paid to help secure federal government contracts Read more

3 August, 2010 by Steven Musil

Tech whistleblower site launched by privacy campaigners

A civil rights campaign group has launched a whistleblower site for technologists. The site, boxcrack.net, aims to provide an anonymous... Read more

16 June, 2010

DoJ joins whistleblower in Oracle fraud suit

The US Department of Justice has joined a whistleblower suit that accuses Oracle of defrauding the US government by not keeping... Read more

30 July, 2010 by Jack Clark

Cryptome whistleblower site reports hack

The free-speech site Cryptome has said that hackers compromised its site on Wednesday and hid malware in its main directory that may have been spread to users Read more

14 February, 2012 by Elinor Mills

Manning's lawyer denies Wikileaks cables caused harm

...Manning is to claim that the US government data published by the whistleblower site did not fact in fact harm US national security. Screenshot: CNET... Read more

29 November, 2011 by Declan McCullagh

Security expert criticises WSJ WikiLeaks rival

A whistleblower service launched by the Wall Street Journal does not provide adequate levels... Read more

6 May, 2011
Wikileaks gets ZDNet readers' support

Wikileaks gets ZDNet readers' support

...that it was understandable that countries would not want to host the whistleblower site. At the beginning of December, Amazon stopped hosting Wikileaks on its... Read more

20 December, 2010 by Tom Espiner

Wikileaks: UK receives Assange arrest warrant

...received an arrest warrant for Wikileaks editor Julian Assange, according to the whistleblower site. "UK has only received warrant, but may issue it shortly," said... Read more

6 December, 2010

Wikileaks shows US cyber intelligence at work

Whistleblower website Wikileaks, in conjunction with its media partners The Guardian, the New... Read more

28 November, 2010

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Lonnie

those conformation letters are hard to figure out what is which letters it is a pain in the back side. Please make it more Ledge-able being better...

3 hours ago by Lonnie on Screenshots: Photoshop CS6 Beta
BrownieBoy

"cites" even. Ouch!

10 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Horace Ontalhold

...... and PDP11s too

10 hours ago by Horace Ontalhold on Fusion-io lays minefield with a billion IOPS
BrownieBoy

I had a quick skim through the PDF. It seems to be that many of these so-called cost savings would be down to a hardware refresh. Although...

11 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
bobandroid

496,999 BT Fon Hotspots lovingly situated in your next door neighbours garden, no matter how you dress that up its still a pup... Not where I need...

13 hours ago by bobandroid on London Olympics: BT needs 25,000 more Wi-Fi hotspots
apexwm

Jack : I was hoping you could provide us a summary since you are familiar with this report. I am not yet sure how much of my time I'd like to...

15 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Smilig Eddie

2 – 4 more weeks of waiting: how many buyers are going to decide instead to see what the iPhone 5 offers? Consumer trust in the brand has also...

15 hours ago by Smilig Eddie on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
SRist

So it looks like this was a complete red herring - Adobe are allowing upgrades from Photoshop CS3, CS4 and CS5 at the same price. When did this...

15 hours ago by SRist on Photoshop users attack Adobe upgrade policy change
Jack Schofield

@apexwm Have you considered either (a) reading the story above or (b) reading the PDF? There are answers in both.

17 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
apexwm

I would love to hear why Microsoft believes that "upgrading from Windows XP to Windows 7 pays for itself in a year, in increased productivity and...

18 hours ago by apexwm on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
debsmk

I have just changed mine to white they said 3 to 5 days

19 hours ago by debsmk on Samsung Galaxy 'S3' delayed by special paint
Atangana

I would like a job for me and do good to their tackiness vellent my help I will do my best to help you mercie for all

20 hours ago by Atangana on UK's 15-year-old World Excel champion offered £100k job
BrownieBoy

Well done to IDC for producing a report that says using XP is a waste of money. Only 11 years too late with it is all....

21 hours ago by BrownieBoy on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Jack Schofield

@Burn-IT ...which doesn't mean it isn't true ;-) I'll be interested if you can find any properly-researched, independent data from any of the...

22 hours ago by Jack Schofield on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
Burn-IT

As said, sponsored by Microsoft........

23 hours ago by Burn-IT on Using Windows XP is a waste of money, says IDC
mrbigdong

@620W, I mine 1 BTC/daily for cost of 1.7eur, they naysayers regurgitate the rubbish they read as usual

23 hours ago by mrbigdong on A minor Bitcoin miner injury?
Mike Denton

If the link to the next section existed that would be awesome.... Guess I have to ask uncle google where it is

1 day ago by Mike Denton via Facebook on Security on the farm: Accounts and permissions
minzhu

Don't blame CEO, they want RIM win. RIM has strange culture and self distruct political environment. In RIM if a new hired person figure out...

1 day ago by minzhu on RIM CEO: Time to squash BlackBerry myths
Thomas Gellhaus

I've been very pleased with Mageia 2. My review went up on Sunday. My only issue is that my particular wireless printer hasn't been detected on...

1 day ago by Thomas Gellhaus via Facebook on Scorecard - Linux Mint 13 and Mageia 2
knapper

That we have :-) Retailers don't buy stuff to lie around in warehouses, particularly with fast moving technology products. If they didn't think...

2 days ago by knapper on Windows Phone, Android take bite out of BlackBerry