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. McKinnon has admitted hacking Nasa systems, but claims that he was merely looking for evidence of UFOs...
[June 13, 2008, 12:01]
When Justice Is A One-way Street
Talkback Does everybody know that McKinnon admitted that he hacked into the US systems? In McKinnon's case by hacking US systems he made himself liable to extradition and stern US penalties. He may be just a self confess 'bumbling' hacker but he is believed...
[July 10, 2006, 13:30]
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]
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]
Extradition Hearing Begins Over Nasa Hacker
News When the US request for extradition was first made, McKinnon admitted that the prospect of facing court in the US "terrified him". Gary McKinnon began the next stage in his fight against extradition to the US to face charges of hacking US Army...
[February 14, 2006, 16:20]
Nasa Hacker's Appeal Begins
News In an interview with ZDNet UK, McKinnon admitted accessing the computers as part of his search for evidence of extraterrestrial life, but denied deliberately doing any damage. Gary McKinnon, the UK citizen accused of breaking into and damaging Nasa...
[February 14, 2007, 10:41]
NASA Hacker Loses Extradition Fight
News McKinnon has admitted accessing US government networks, but denies causing any damage. Gary McKinnon has lost a crucial battle in his fight to avoid prosecution in the US on hacking charges after a judge ordered his extradition to America.
[May 10, 2006, 11:55]
Nasa Hacker Loses Final Legal Challenge
News McKinnon has admitted hacking into the US systems, but has always maintained he was searching for UFOs. Gary McKinnon has lost his legal challenge against extradition to the US to face charges of hacking Nasa and military installations.
[August 28, 2008, 13:17]
NASA Hacker To Hear Fate Next Month
News McKinnon, from North London, has admitted that he accessed some US military computers, but has denied causing serious damage. Gary McKinnon appeared in court in London on Wednesday, in the latest stage in a protracted legal process.
[April 12, 2006, 18:05]
Nasa Hacker Appeal Set For New Year
News After months of waiting, Gary McKinnon, the so-called "Nasa hacker", has learned that his latest attempt to avoid extradition to America will be heard in the High Court on 13 February, 2007. McKinnon has been waiting for this date to be confirmed...
[December 11, 2006, 11:45]
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]
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]
Scapegoat.
Talkback Whatever you think of McKinnon and his claims, you have to feel for his predicament. He had admitted his guilt, this should have been dealt with years ago in this country, by a jury of his peers. He has offered himself up to these courts, but that...
[February 16, 2007, 9:46]
Nearly Half Net Users Put Off By Security Fears
News Even with the continuing occurrence of high profile security breaches, many of the security measures available are not being deployed to the extent they should be and little attempt is being made to educate consumers in a common sense way," says...
[October 11, 2000, 9:00]
Gibson: Is McKinnon Still Here?
Blog Comment He might be relatively truthful but since he admitted to smoking dope while cracking websites, a lot of what he said could be wrong simply because he's his own worse character witness. Well he sure protrays himself incompetent as a hacker.
[November 4, 2008, 11:52]
McKinnon Should Be Scared; So Should America
Talkback Gary has admitted his guilt and wants his trial to be in the UK, so why can't he be tried here? Could this be to do with the fact that most computer crime here (financial gain notwithstanding) is dealt with by means of fines.
[May 10, 2006, 16:37]
