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Matthew Keys denies conspiring to hack Los Angeles Times
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A Reuters social media editor accused of conspiring with hackers to deface a Los Angeles Times story has posted a statement on Facebook saying he did not commit the crimes he's accused of.
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Matthew Keys allegedly helped hack Tribune Company's computer system
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A journalist has vowed that Friday would be "business as usual" despite charges of conspiring with the notorious hacking group "Anonymous" to deface an online story of the Los Angeles Times.
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Hacked! First lady latest whose private info leaked online
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The Secret Service has joined the investigation into the postings and site that includes Social Security numbers, credit reports, addresses and phone numbers of public figures including the first lady and the head of the FBI.
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China cyber attacks on U.S. targets
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There are detailed accusations today pointing to a Chinese military unit in Shanghai as the source of massive computer hacking of U.S. targets.
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Burger King Twitter hacked: Fast food Twitter handle taken over
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The official Burger King Twitter account was hacked and hijacked by unknown hackers Monday afternoon.
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Barnes & Noble: PIN pads in 63 stores hacked
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Barnes & Noble Inc. said Tuesday that devices used by customers to swipe credit and debit cards have been tampered with in 63 of its stores in nine states.
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GoDaddy outage: Hacker not to blame for massive outage
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GoDaddy.com says a Web hosting outage that involved thousands and possibly millions of websites on Monday was due to internal problems, not an attack by hackers.
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Apple ID's stolen by Anonymous, posted online
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More than 1 million Apple Ids have been compromised by a prominent computer hacking group after they were stolen from an FBI database.
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Hector Xavier Monsegur, LulzSec leader, helps bring down hacking group
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The leader of "LulzSec," Hector Xavier Monsegur, allegedly had been working with the government for months to help bring it down, leading to charges being brought against five people on Tuesday.
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Michael Jackson's music stolen in Sony Music hack
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Two men are being charged with stealing Michael Jackson's entire music catalog by hacking Sony Music's computers.
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Glenn Mangham, UK student who hacked Facebook, gets 8 months prison
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A British student who stole sensitive information from Facebook's internal network was sentenced to eight months in prison Friday.
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Zappos.com hacked, information for 24 million customers accessed
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Customers' credit card and payment information was not stolen, but names, phone numbers, email addresses, billing and shipping addresses, the last four digits from credit cards and more may have been accessed.
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Stratfor hacked by 'Anonymous'
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Hackers on Sunday claimed to have stolen 200 GB of e-mails and credit card data from United States security think tank Stratfor.
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Va. family says hackers are spamming with late relative's email
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A Stafford family says hackers are using a late relative's account to send spam messages.
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PlayStation accounts possibly breached by hackers again
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Hackers may once again be trying to gain access to Play Station accounts.
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Your smartphone: a new frontier for hackers
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Smartphones have become wallets, email lockboxes, photo albums and Rolodexes. Their usefulness is also their allure to criminals.
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9/11 families ask FBI for info on phone hacking probe
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The FBI is investigating allegations that News Corp. journalists tried to hack into the phones of families of 9/11 victims. Now those families want to hear what the bureau has found.
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U.K. hacking scandal deepens
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Claims of illegal eavesdropping, bribery and collusion hit at the heart of Britain's police on Monday with the rapid-fire resignations of two of its top officers.
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