Herbless the hacker goes legitimate
News Herbless" says that he (or she) is hoping to land some paid work but has already helped many companies secure their networks -- free of charge. Herbless says that he has only ever revealed a vulnerability when he's felt that security has been...
[November 21, 2000, 6:06]
Herbless the hacker supports petrol protest
News The cracker -- Herbless -- who has targeted numerous UK Web sites in recent weeks including government sites and Legoland, defaced a wide range of corporate Internet sites with a heart-warming message of support for protestors.
[September 15, 2000, 10:11]
Herbless the hacker supports petrol protest
Talkback Increase in crude prices should be absorbed by matching reduction in already excessive taxation
[June 3, 2004, 8:31]
Ex-cracker slams UK cybercrime law
News Former UK computer cracker Herbless has hit out at government legislation designed to combat computer crime, claiming that it will do nothing to stop high-tech criminals. Herbless -- who shot to fame after defacing government and corporate sites...
[September 29, 2000, 11:10]
Cracker hits HSBC bank site
News The Web site of UK bank HSBC has been defaced by infamous UK cracker Herbless in protest of the government's refusal to tax petrol. In his latest political defacement, Herbless says, "Due to the recent announcement by the British government that it...
[September 20, 2000, 15:09]
Cracker vows to continue defacement campaign
News Politically motivated cracker Herbless intends to continue his campaign of UK Web page defacements, having successfully spread his message in recent weeks. In an email message to ZDNet UK Herbless said that people are apparently taking notice of...
[September 18, 2000, 13:05]
Microsoft blames adminstrators for hacking attacks
News The software giant believes that the hacker -- called Herbless -- was able to gain control of the SQL servers because network administrators had not set a password for administrator access. It appears that the sites attacked by Herbless were...
[August 21, 2000, 16:38]
Cheesed off cracker strikes again
News The cracker "Herbless" daubed nine department and local government Web pages with anti-smoking slogans last month. An individual claiming to be the malicious cracker who attacked UK government sites last month, has struck again.
[September 12, 2000, 12:52]
News Burst: Political cracker strikes again
News The cracker "Herbless" daubed nine department and local government Web pages with anti-smoking slogans last month. The individual claiming to be the malicious cracker who attacked UK government sites last month, struck again.
[September 12, 2000, 8:57]
Government sites defaced by anti-smoker
News The cracker, who calls himself "Herbless", hit nine departmental and local government Web sites, replacing content with a page quoting statistics concerning the of the dangers of smoking. A number of UK government Web sites were attacked and...
[August 17, 2000, 10:00]
AA snaps up popular petrol site
News Hacker Herbless became notorious for posting messages in support of fuel protesters on over 100 corporate Web sites in September. Motoring organisation the AA has snapped up petrol tips site Petrolbusters.com, just as a second fuel crisis is...
[November 2, 2000, 14:17]
2000 Roundup: Cybercrime goes global
News Britain's most politically-minded Web page cracker Herbless began his own reign of terror that saw many well known sites struck down with this cracker's distinctive political perspective. Herbless soon saw the "error of his ways" and, realising the...
[December 26, 2000, 6:12]
