'Operation Buccaneer' Nabs Suspected Pirate Ringleader
News The suspected leader of one of the Internet's oldest piracy groups has been indicted and his extradition from Australia is being sought, a US federal attorney said on Wednesday. A federal grand jury in Connecticut charged Hew Raymond Griffiths of...
[March 13, 2003, 8:27]
Police Swoop On New Zealand Botmaster
News New Zealand Police this week swooped on an alleged botnet ringleader in New Zealand, who the FBI claims had illegal control over one million computers. The swoop is part of the FBI's second phase of "Operation Bot Roast" — the same operation which...
[November 30, 2007, 7:59]
A Year Ago: Global Hell Hacker To Plead Guilty
News The ringleader of the infamous hacker clan known as Global Hell is scheduled to plead guilty to one count of conspiracy for "telecommunications fraud" and "computer hacking" next Wednesday, ZDNN has learned.
[March 30, 2001, 6:04]
Global Hell Hacker To Plead Guilty, Part I
News The ringleader of the infamous hacker clan known as Global Hell is scheduled to plead guilty to one count of conspiracy for "telecommunications fraud" and "computer hacking" next Wednesday, ZDNN has learned.
[March 30, 2000, 16:20]
Red Hat Revenues Are Red Hot
News After market close Thursday, Linux ringleader Red Hat reported a first quarter operating loss of $2.5m (£1.65m), or two cents a share. Red Hat nearly doubled its first quarter sales from a year ago and reported a smaller-than-expected loss.
[June 16, 2000, 8:39]
Web Site Sting Smashes Child Porn Ring
News Italian authorities have also issued an international arrest warrant for the suspected Russian ringleader, allegedly responsible for kidnapping and child prostitution. Police in Italy have shattered an international child porn ring using a fake Web...
[October 30, 2000, 10:18]
Police Arrest Suspected Phishing Gang
News The ringleader is a Polish man known by the nickname "Blindroot". A large group of suspected internet fraudsters has been arrested following an investigation by the FBI. Seventeen individuals have been arrested, four in the US and the rest in...
[November 3, 2006, 15:45]
ID Theft Gang Thwarts Police With Encryption
News There is an outstanding arrest warrant for another member of the gang, believed to be a ringleader. Three ID thieves have been jailed for their part in a massive data theft operation. One of the ringleaders of the gang, Anton Dolgov — also known as...
[December 18, 2006, 11:16]
Going, Going, Gone....engineers For Sale
News The team listed itself on eBay Tuesday morning with a starting bid of $3.14m (£1.9m) in what he says is a serious campaign to find new jobs. So far, it seems to be working. I've already talked to the Times, Wired, C/Net, and I've got to call...
[April 29, 1999, 10:14]
