Plea deal in US ’spybot’ computer crime case

Plea deal in US ’spybot’ computer crime case
PhysOrg - A hacker from a “botnet underground” group that infected nearly a quarter-million computers with spy software is pleading guilty to criminal charges, US prosecutors said Friday. A hacker from a “botnet underground” group that infected nearly a

Phone-tapping scandal in Greece costs Vodafone new 19m fine
Times Online - The eavesdropping was conducted by an unknown individual or individuals who used high technology, the Government said. Those involved have yet to be found. According to government officials, spy software was found in Vodafone s facilities

German Anti-Terror Measures Fight for Life as Opposition Grows
Deutsche Welle - The use of spy software resurfaced as a potential anti-terror measure just days before the alleged attacks on targets in Germany were foiled. Interior Minister Wolfgang Sch uble, long a proponent of the online searches, announced his plans to send e

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