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Hacking
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Real Lawyers Have Blogs
Best in Law Blogs : The LexBlog Network : April 14, 2011
Today's roundup of the day's best is quite technology-heavy as we have multiple posts on hacking (one discussing the Wordpress breach), insight on how to write blog titles, advice the…
Data Counsel
Hackers Are Using Compromised Personal Information to Further Hacking Schemes
In talking to friends and clients, we are seeing a recent upsurge in attacks by hackers who appear to have access to compromised personal information and are using that information to further hacking…
Securities Law Prof Blog
Hackers Invade NASDAQ Computer Systems
On Saturday NASDAQ confirmed that its computer systems had been hacked:Through our normal security monitoring systems we detected suspicious files on the U.S. servers unrelated to our trading systems and…
Media Law Prof Blog
On With the Hacking!
Now come alleged details via the New York Times concerning News of the World's hacking of the phone of a press agent to one Cornelia Crisan, apparently to find out…
Media Law Prof Blog
Law Enforcement In Several Countries Try To Track Down Hackers Supporting Wikileaks
The FBI has executed numerous warrants, seeking out those who may have hacked into various company computers in efforts in a show of support for Wikileaks. Across the pond, law…
SBM Blog
Should the Law Be More Lenient on Acts of Spying Against a Cheating Spouse?
By far the most reported and commented-upon Michigan legal story over the holidays was Oakland County prosecutor Jessica Cooper's decision to charge a man who used his wife's password to…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Sarah Palin hacker get a federal year-and-a-day sentence
Main November 12, 2010Sarah Palin hacker get a federal year-and-a-day sentenceAs detailed in this CBS News report, "David Kernell, the 22-year-old man who hacked into Sarah Palin's e-mail during the…
Media Law Prof Blog
News of the World Staff Alleged To Have Hacked More Than Just Royals’ Phones
Sentencing Law and Policy
Alleged hacker learning severe punishment can follow federal plea refusal
Main June 25, 2010Alleged hacker learning severe punishment can follow federal plea refusal Anyone familiar with federal sentencing realities knows that, at least in some cases, a defendant's decision to…
Securities Law Prof Blog
Jones on Hacking and Insider Trading
Outsider Hacking and Insider Trading Under Section 10(b) of the Securities Exchange Act: The Impact of the Second Circuit's Decision in SEC v. Dorozhko, by James A. Jones II, University…