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...Nasa hacker' case raised in parliament

...McKinnon, the self-confessed Nasa hacker, in an opposition day debate...of serious psychological difficulties and suicide if he is taken to... Read more

Jul 16, 2009

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Fears over "suicide hackers" Down Under

Australia is preparing for cyber-terrorism attacks from "suicide hackers", who will aim to bring down critical infrastructure for a "cause... Read more

Sep 28, 2006

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Bin Laden ' suicide ' virus recruits zombie army

Bin Laden 'suicide' virus recruits zombie army

...of Osama Bin Laden's suicide has been discovered by antivirus...spam or launch DDoS attacks. Hackers and virus writers are trying... Read more

Jul 26, 2004

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 Hacker  'King Kimble' handed fraud conviction

Hacker 'King Kimble' handed fraud conviction

Kim "Kimble" Schmitz, German hacker, shameless self-publicist and one...he was going to commit suicide, a statement which later proved... Read more

May 30, 2002

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 Hacker  faces Thai prison

Hacker faces Thai prison

Former hacker Kim 'Kimble' Schmitz has been...media that he will commit suicide on his 28th birthday, which... Read more

Jan 21, 2002

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MyDoom worm quickly gives up the ghost

MyDoom worm quickly gives up the ghost

...late last week disguised as suicide pictures of Osama bin Laden...foster a 'backdoor' opportunity for hackers. Like many other new worms... Read more

Jul 28, 2004

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File-sharing takes off in West Bank refugee camp

File-sharing takes off in West Bank refugee camp

Will political sensitivities save users from prosecution? Read more

Aug 14, 2003

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The best of 'Reader Comments': Napster KO'ed, virus warnings and Ellison's vision

The best of 'Reader Comments': Napster KO'ed, virus warnings and Ellison's vision

Each week silicon.com is inundated with comments from you, our readers. From the past seven days, here we bring you a sample of responses relating to three popular stories. Read more

May 15, 2001