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Why "render" Gary Mckinnon To America? Is America Our Master?
Talkback Gary McKinnon has made the mistake of being too curious with the Americans, who are running with all their might toward fascism like lemmings to the sea. If Gary McKinnon has harmed the UK or Europe in any way, he should be tried for it.
[February 18, 2007, 12:28]
Lords To Consider Nasa Hacker Appeal
News Gary McKinnon, the Briton who has admitted hacking into Nasa's computer systems, may be able to appeal to the House of Lords against his extradition to the US. According to a firm of solicitors acting on behalf McKinnon, the law lords will consider...
[August 1, 2007, 12:52]
McKinnon Should Be Scared; So Should America
Talkback Gary McKinnon is not guilty of any hacking The internet was designed as an open access system right from the concept it was designed to share information. However they also routinely burgle other peoples computers on a continuous 24 hr 7 day a week...
[May 11, 2006, 21:00]
When Justice Is A One-way Street
Leader There is an air of farce about the extradition of Gary McKinnon to the US, and not just because the one-time hacker is also a UFO believer. The US will not ratify an act which will nevertheless be responsible for removing Gary McKinnon from home...
[July 7, 2006, 13:15]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog McKinnon, whose exploits on US computers have made that country's judiciary determined to make him into another Kevin Mitnik. None of this cut any ice with the judge, who determined that since the crime was committed in the US - despite McKinnon...
[May 12, 2006, 18:00]
Kevin Mitnick: The Great Pretender
News ZDNet UK caught up with the ex-cracker, ahead of his keynote speech on the "art of deception" at the MIS CISO Executive Summit in Barcelona, to discuss developments in social engineering, new US laws monitoring telephone systems, and alleged "NASA...
[June 14, 2006, 11:40]
US Lawyers 'threatened' Nasa Hacker, Court Hears
News US lawyers tried to pressure 'Nasa hacker' Gary McKinnon into agreeing to extradition, the Law Lords heard on Monday. Speaking at an appeal hearing at the House of Lords, McKinnon's defence lawyer David Pannick QC said the US had tried to "coerce...
[June 16, 2008, 18:08]
Rupert Goodwins' Diary
Blog Despite being somewhat more generously appointed than Gary McKinnon, I am not the “UK’s biggest hacker”. If the accusations against McKinnon are correct, then either he didn’t know the basics of IP networking or he didn’t think what he was doing...
[June 10, 2005, 18:55]
NASA Hacker Debate Rages On
News Security experts are divided over whether Gary McKinnon, the alleged NASA hacker, should stand trial in the US. McKinnon was told last week he would be sent to the US after Home Secretary John Reid signed his extradition papers, but he has vowed to...
[July 14, 2006, 12:50]
Nasa Hacker's Fate Hangs In Balance
News The fate of Gary McKinnon, known as the "Nasa hacker", is still hanging in the balance after his appeal against extradition to the US was adjourned at the Court of Appeal on Wednesday evening. McKinnon's future is as uncertain as ever, following...
[February 16, 2007, 12:30]
Nasa Hacker: Whistleblower Or Menace?
News As Britain's Gary McKinnon waits to see if Home Secretary John Reid will grant the US's request for his extradition over cybercrime charges, he may have time to read what people think of his case. McKinnon is getting "a possible 70 years in prison...
[May 12, 2006, 12:35]
McKinnon Should Be Scared; So Should America
Talkback The verdict in the Gary Mckinnon extradition trial was really no shock to me considering the political climate. I am not trying to say that Gary was attempting to test their security, but if this was a corporate environment the sysadmin would have...
[May 10, 2006, 16:37]
Nasa Hacker's Appeal Begins
News Gary McKinnon, the UK citizen accused of breaking into and damaging Nasa's computers began his appeal against extradition to the US on Tuesday. Edmund Lawson, QC, who is defending McKinnon, told a hearing at London's High Court that McKinnon faced...
[February 14, 2007, 10:41]
McKinnon To Appear At Infosec
Blog Gary McKinnon has been confirmed to appear on the hackers' panel at Infosec. McKinnon, who is likely to be extradicted to the US to face charges of hacking US government computers, will face IT security professionals on Friday.
[April 24, 2007, 18:03]
Extradition Hearing Begins Over Nasa Hacker
News Gary McKinnon began the next stage in his fight against extradition to the US to face charges of hacking US Army, Navy, Air Force and NASA computers on Tuesday. When the US request for extradition was first made, McKinnon admitted that the prospect...
[February 14, 2006, 16:20]
Nasa Hacker To Fight US Extradition On Monday
News Gary McKinnon, the Briton who has admitted hacking into Nasa systems, is due to fight his extradition to the US in the House of Lords on Monday. According to McKinnon's solicitors, the two-hour hearing will focus on irregularities in the...
[June 13, 2008, 12:01]
Nasa Hacker Granted Lords Appeal
News Gary McKinnon, the Briton who has admitted hacking into Nasa's computer systems, has been given leave to appeal against extradition to the US. McKinnon was granted leave on Thursday to appeal to the Law Lords, a group of senior UK judges, on the...
[October 15, 2007, 17:51]
NASA Hacker To Hear Fate Next Month
News Gary McKinnon appeared in court in London on Wednesday, in the latest stage in a protracted legal process. On Wednesday, the prosecution produced an unsigned note from the US Embassy, which they claimed was a guarantee that McKinnon would not be...
[April 12, 2006, 18:05]
Nasa Hacker Loses Extradition Appeal
News Gary McKinnon, the man accused of hacking into the computer systems of Nasa and other US governmental organisations, has lost his appeal against extradition to the US, but according to his lawyers the judges in the appeal court "definitely left...
[April 3, 2007, 14:16]
NASA Hacker To Fight Extradition
News Gary McKinnon, the "NASA hacker", remains hopeful that he can avoid extradition to the US despite the ruling on Wednesday by District Judge Nicholas Evans that his extradition should go ahead. Speaking on the steps of the court after yesterday's...
[May 11, 2006, 14:50]
