ShareThe Israeli radio reported today that hackers hacked 1000 Israeli websites since the Israeli attack of Freedom Flotilla on last Monday. As soon as the Israeli armed navy attacked Marmara, hackers started hacking Israeli websites, the Israeli radio reported. It pointed out that 54 Israeli commercial, art and media websites were hacked at the first day of the attack by 19 hackers who put Palestinian [...]

Share A Swedish court on Friday found the four defendants in the high-profile Pirate Bay case guilty, sentencing each to a year in jail. The defendants were also ordered to pay a total of 30 million Swedish kronor ($3.6 million) in damages to copyright holders, among them a number of American media giants. The four men–Peter Sunde, Gottfrid Svartholm Warg, Fredrik Neij, and Carl Lundström–were [...]

Share The first Aerion Supersonic Business Jet, shown in a design above It is five years ago almost to the day that Concorde approached Heathrow airport under much fanfare and nostalgia on its last official flight before heading off into retirement. In a move which for some people signalled a step backwards for technology, the Anglo-French aviation-engineering masterpiece touched down and with [...]

ShareFinding computer intruders is not an easy job, unless they make a mistake. By Friday, investigators and amateur sleuths quickly found that the person who illegally accessed the Yahoo e-mail account of vice presidential candidate and Alaskan governor Sarah Palin apparently made at least two errors. First, in the screenshots uploaded to Wikileaks by the intruder, most of the unique address generated [...]