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Man charged with hacking USC database

April 20, 2006 Prosecutors allege the San Diego man nabbed sensitive info on more than 275,000 people from a university system. TAGS: hacking, attorney, San Diego, intellectual property, Los Angeles, home PC, U.S., database

HP investigator argues California can't try him

January 18, 2007 Bryan Wagner, a data broker charged in connection with the HP boardroom scandal, says state's double jeopardy laws protect him from prosecution. TAGS: Bryan Wagner, California, defendant, attorney, crime, state, prosecutor, identity theft, spokesman, HP, Microsoft Office, U.S.

Ex-McAfee lawyer indicted in backdating probe

February 27, 2007 He faces fraud charges related to alleged backdating of stock options when security company was known as Network Associates. TAGS: stock option, Networks Associates Technology Inc., probe, count, attorney, McAfee Inc., prosecutor, lawyer, U.S., San Francisco

AOL phisher faces up to 101 years in prison

January 16, 2007 Found guilty by a jury, a California man faces time in federal prison for sending out e-mail scams and related crimes. TAGS: prosecutor, CAN-SPAM Act, jury, phishing, prison, America Online Inc., attorney, credit card, Time Warner Inc., California, billing, Microsoft Office, U.S., e-mail

Former CA exec Kumar sentenced to 12 years

November 2, 2006 update Guilty plea on charges of accounting fraud and conspiracy leads to prison time and $8 million fine for former CEO. TAGS: Sanjay Kumar, obstruction, justice, accounting, Computer Associates International Inc., attorney, shareholder, exec, U.S., CEO, office

Alleged 'Seattle Spammer' arrested

May 31, 2007 After being indicted by a federal grand jury, Robert Alan Soloway pleads not guilty to 35 counts related to junk e-mail. TAGS: count, jury, Seattle, spammer, Judge, spam, attorney, U.S., e-mail

Federal case may redefine child porn

November 30, 2006 Justice Department indicts a photographer over a site that posted photos of clothed minors--a case that has raised First Amendment issues. TAGS: indictment, nudity, attorney, First Amendment, Alabama, modeling, prosecutor, U.S., Florida, photograph

Another suspected NASA hacker indicted

December 1, 2006 Romanian charged with breaking into U.S. government systems faces up to 54 years in federal prison if convicted. TAGS: Romania, prosecutor, hacking, hacker, attorney, U.S.

Lawyer ratings site not without objections

June 5, 2007 Venture capitalists give $14 million to a how-to-find-an-attorney Web site that lists Abraham Lincoln, Clarence Darrow and felons as available for hire. TAGS: lawyer, attorney, Sen., attorney general, general counsel, U.S., profile, Microsoft Corp.

Nasdaq puts Apple on notice

August 11, 2006 The stock exchange says the Mac maker is not in compliance with its rules, a requirement for being listed. TAGS: Mac maker, inquiry, stock option, Apple Computer, compliance, Steve Jobs, attorney, U.S., Microsoft Office

Dell profit surges, but investigations cast pall

November 21, 2006 Improved profits surprise Wall Street, but PC maker warns that figures are preliminary and reveals little detail. TAGS: investigation, revenue recognition, earnings, net income, figure, PC company, Dell, attorney, U.S., PC

High court wrestles with software patent questions

February 21, 2007 Justices quiz attorneys of foes Microsoft and AT&T on whether U.S. software makers are liable for code used abroad. TAGS: American Software, blueprint, AT&T Corp., justice, patent, software company, attorney, U.S., Microsoft Corp.

Hilton hacker sentenced to juvenile hall

September 14, 2005 Teen gets 11-month sentence for hacking T-Mobile and posting data from Paris Hilton's Sidekick on the Web. TAGS: T-Mobile, teen, LexisNexis, hacking, Massachusetts, attorney, Paris, personal information, hacker, Time Warner Inc., Internet Service Provider, U.S., cell phone

Police Blotter: Armed robbers nabbed through text messages

February 25, 2008 Court doesn't agree with armed-robbery defendants, who say police need a judge-signed court order to obtain archived text messages. TAGS: text message, Police Blotter, defendant, subpoena, prosecutor, count, evidence, attorney, message, U.S.

Justice Dept.: Vista satisfies antitrust deal

November 21, 2006 U.S. prosecutors say Microsoft appears to have addressed all concerns raised about new Windows, Internet Explorer 7. TAGS: antitrust, technical committee, attorney, government, prosecutor, Microsoft Windows Vista, Microsoft Corp., U.S., operating system, Microsoft Windows

Police blotter: Alleged al-Qaida hacker goes to court

September 22, 2006 Man accused of being a "sleeper agent" hacker working for Osama bin Laden seeks transfer from military custody. TAGS: Police Blotter, declaration, al-Qaida, U.S. District Judge, bank, Osama bin Laden, hacker, U.S., enemy, attorney, president, Adobe PDF, laptop computer

Lawmakers, U.S. attorney join HP leak probe

September 11, 2006 House committee and Justice Department investigate methods company used to nab source of media leaks. Complete coverage: HP's boardroom drama TAGS: Patricia Dunn, pretexting, committee, investigation, attorney, reporter, chairman, attorney general, HP, communication, letter, California, computer company, U.S.

Chart: HP in the hot seat

September 25, 2006 Here's a rundown of the agencies investigating HP's methods of tracking down a "leaker" on its board. TAGS: authority, agency, attorney general, telecommunications, California, attorney, HP, U.S.

Police blotter: When can cops run license-plate searches?

September 15, 2006 In this week's installment, appeals court says police need no justification to check license plates against databases. TAGS: Police Blotter, van, plate, police, vehicle, cause, attorney, database, U.S.

File-sharing 'graveyard' still filling up

June 29, 2007 The MPAA's legal strategy hasn't done much to slow down online piracy of movies. But will that save TorrentSpy? TAGS: online piracy, Napster Inc., file-sharing, lawsuit, Sweden, attorney, battle, search engine, U.S.
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