The Register - Security: Crime
• Hacker posts personal details of 6m Chileans
I told you it was insecure
A hacker with a point to prove posted personal details on 6m Chileans on the internet after lifting the information from government websites.?
• Set-top box modders sent to prison
Teach telly hackery, go directly to jail
Two men have been sentenced for a total of 15 months for advising people how to bypass security settings on their set-top boxes.?
• I Was A Teenage Bot Master
The Confessions of SoBe Owns
Exclusive One day in May 2005, a 16-year-old hacker named SoBe opened his front door to find a swarm of FBI agents descending on his family's three-story house in Boca Raton, Florida. With an arm and leg in casts from a recent motorcycle accident, one agent grabbed his good arm while others seized thousands of dollars worth of computers, video game consoles and other electronics. His parents looked on.?
• Facebook agrees to child-safety measures
Reining in Web 2.0 predators
Facebook has reached an agreement with 50 attorneys general to permanently deploy measures designed to rein in pedophiles and other predators on the social networking site.?
• Interpol appeal unmasks US actor as child abuse suspect
Operation IDent-ification
A man matching the description of a suspected child abuser who became the target of an international manhunt earlier this week has been arrested in the US.?
