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Police blotter: Bogus laptop salesman loses appeal

September 9, 2005 He lands a "reasonable" two-year prison sentence, given that he also had threatened to kill police officers chasing him. TAGS: Police Blotter, officer, Indiana, sentence, arrest, Alabama, court, eBay Inc., Yahoo! Inc., laptop computer

Intel 'hacker' sentence expunged

March 4, 2007 Randall Schwartz, a former Intel contractor, has been cleared of a conviction for hacking into Intel systems. TAGS: conviction, supercomputer, contractor, sentence, Intel, hacking, password, security

Sasser author gets suspended sentence

July 8, 2005 update Court passes sentence on German teen who admitted creating the worm that wreaked havoc in thousands of PCs. TAGS: Sven Jaschan, Sasser worm, informant, sentence, worm, court, author, damage, trial, Microsoft Corp., virus, operating system, Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Windows XP, PC

Convicted spammer gets nine-year sentence

April 11, 2005 Jeremy Jaynes is the first person in the U.S. to face prison time for spamming. TAGS: spamming, spammer, Virginia, sentence, e-mail address, U.S., e-mail

Dutch botnet hackers sentenced to time served

February 1, 2007 Court sentences pair of hackers deemed responsible for hijacking millions of PCs to sentences that equal time served. Both are sent home on probation. TAGS: hacker, sentence, trojan horse, PC

Police blotter: Net stalker loses appeal

August 19, 2005 Man convicted of cyberstalking a television reporter is unable to get out of his 96-month prison sentence. TAGS: Police Blotter, West Virginia, harassment, sentence, court, Ohio, photograph, e-mail

U.S. 'threatened' alleged NASA hacker, defense says

February 16, 2007 London court hears that Gary McKinnon was told he would "fry" in New Jersey unless he cooperated with U.S. authorities. TAGS: New Jersey, Lawson Software Inc., defense, U.K., sentence, evidence, U.S., hacker, court, threat, authority, Virginia, lawyer, London

Net pirates will face stiffer punishment

October 20, 2005 In response to new federal law, U.S. Sentencing Commission boosts prison terms and fines for those who swap prerelease movies. TAGS: file-swapping, piracy, sentence, definition, commission, person

Police blotter: Schools' IT chief loses bribery appeal

March 24, 2006 No reduced sentence for Pennsylvania official who admitted to taking kickbacks linked to a federal E-rate program. TAGS: E-Rate, bribery, bribe, Pennsylvania, Police Blotter, sentence, court, contract, payment, school, trial, information technology

U.K. cybercriminals threatened with 10-year term

January 26, 2006 Police and Justice Bill's "Miscellaneous" section includes important revisions to Britain's Computer Misuse Act. TAGS: cybercriminal, revision, U.K., bill, crime, sentence, section

Is hard time for worm author too harsh?

February 3, 2005 Teenager sentenced to 18 months for writing a MSBlast worm got his just deserts, according to a Web poll. What's your take? TAGS: Jeffrey Lee Parson, MSBlast worm, poll, sentence, Graham Cluley, variant, Sophos Plc., Blaster worm, attorney, virus, Microsoft Corp.

Bill would stiffen penalties for crimes posted online

January 26, 2007 Congressional Republican wants to force states to boost sentences for criminals who post images or videos of their violent crimes on the Internet. TAGS: crime, penalty, First Amendment, bill, sentence, police, speech, MySpace, state, Republican, New York, person, video

Bill would stiffen penalties for crimes posted online

January 26, 2007 Congressman wants to force states to boost sentences for criminals who post images or videos of their violent crimes on the Internet. TAGS: crime, penalty, First Amendment, bill, sentence, congressman, police, speech, state, MySpace, New York, person, video

Man pleads guilty to selling Windows code

August 30, 2005 But he doesn't know who stole the goods, his lawyer says. Feds are recommending a sentence of 10 to 30 months. TAGS: source code, intrusion detection system, Connecticut, sentence, attorney, code, U.S., Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows
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