By Allan Lengel ticklethewire.com Max Ray Vision’s impressive hacking skills were only equal to his impressive prison sentence: 13 years — the longest hacking sentence in U.S. history, according to the website WIRED. Last Friday in Pittsburgh, a federal judge sent the skilled San Francisco hacker off to prison and ordered him to pay a…
A woman who hacked into her married boyfriend’s emails is now serving 15 months in prison. But the service she used was still up and running — that is until this was published. Still, this is a disturbing story. By Tom Jackman Washington Post Staff Writer When Elaine Cioni found out that her married boyfriend…
Unless we want to see these types of attacks become even more popular, state and federal authorities need to beef up their cyber defenses – and fast. By Brian Krebs Washington Post Hackers last week broke into a Virginia state Web site used by pharmacists to track prescription drug abuse. They deleted records on more…
