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Another week, another monumental hack. This time it was Italy’s cybercrime unit, the Centro Nazionale Anticrimine Informatico per la Protezione delle Infrastrutture Critiche (CNAIPIC), that fell foul of Anonymous. The hackers have already published around 100Mb of data from the raid and claim ...

About 12 hours before some prankster shoved a pie in Rupert Murdoch’s face, some other pranksters (namely LulzSec, back in operation after their brief ‘retirement’) shoved a virtual pie in the face of his organisation. In the early hours of Tuesday morning, the group managed to suc ...

The current phone hacking scandal has once again propelled data privacy and security issues to the top of the public agenda. While there are many calls for tighter regulation of the press in a bid to prevent any future use of such tactics, I fear such a response may be largely ineffective. ...