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Héctor Xavier Monségur

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First reported May 17 2013 - Updated May 18 2013 - 1 reports

LulzSec hackers got off easy for their damaging attacks

Four members of the infamous and largely British LulzSec hacking group that carried a string of high-profile distributed denial of DDoS attacks in 2011 have been handed relatively lenient prison terms of up to 32 months by the judge at Southwark Crown ... [Published PC World: Techlog - May 17 2013]

Entities: LulzSec, Computer Hacker, Héctor Xavier Monségur, Mustafa Al-Bassam

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 2 reports

UK Court Sentences Four LulzSec Hackers

A court in the UK sentenced four LulzSec members to prison for their roles in prominent cyber attacks in 2011.Ryan Cleary (aka Viral), Jake Davis (aka Topiary), and Ryan Ackroyd (Kayla) received jail sentences ranging from two to two-and-a-half years. ... [Published Converge! Network Digest - May 17 2013]

Entities: LulzSec, United Kingdom, Cyber Attack

First reported May 16 2013 - Updated May 17 2013 - 3 reports

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LulzSec trial: sentence handed down for UK hackers

On Thursday, after a two day trial, a British court sentenced four hackers with ties to the LulzSec hacker group. Three of them were given jail time while one was given a suspended sentence. LulzSec made waves in 2011 with several major hacking campa ... [Published Heise Security - May 17 2013]

Entities: LulzSec, Computer Hacker, Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc, Suspended Sentence

First reported May 15 2013 - Updated May 16 2013 - 2 reports

London court: LulzSec hackers called 'latter day pirates' at 'cutting-edge' of cybercrime

Former LulzSec hackers, Ryan Cleary (ViraL), age 21, Jake Davis (Topiary), age 20, Ryan Ackroyd (Kayla), age 26, and Mustafa Al-Bassam (tFlow), age 18, appeared at Southwark Crown Court in London as the sentencing hearing began. Prosecutor Sandip Patel ... [Published Computerworld - May 15 2013]

Entities: LulzSec, Computer Hacker, Cybercrime, Computer Hacking

First reported Apr 25 2013 - Updated Apr 25 2013 - 1 reports

Anonymous denies top hacker caught

The 24-year-old senior IT worker, whose name was not released, could face up to 12 years in jail.Lulz Security, or LulzSec, is an offshoot of the hacking group Anonymous.Several members of the group have been arrested in recent years, including its reputed ... [Published Times Live South Africa - Apr 25 2013]

Entities: Anonymous group, Computer Hacker, LulzSec

First reported Apr 24 2013 - Updated Apr 24 2013 - 2 reports

Alleged leading hacker arrested

Australian police have arrested a man they say is a high-ranking member of the international hacking collective Lulz Security on a charge of attacking and defacing a government Web site, officials said yesterday.The 24-year-old senior information technology ... [Published Taipei Times Online - Apr 24 2013]

Entities: LulzSec, Computer Hacker, Australian Federal Police

First reported Apr 22 2013 - Updated Apr 22 2013 - 1 reports

LulzSec hacker recursion convicted in the US

US based Lulzsec hacker Cody Andrew Kretsinger, who is also known by his online handle "recursion", was sentenced to a day and a year in prison on Thursday in a district court in Los Angeles. Kretsinger was also sentenced to a year of home detention, ... [Published Heise Security - Apr 22 2013]

Entities: LulzSec, Raynaldo Rivera, Sentencing, Cody Kretsinger, Héctor Xavier Monségur

First reported Apr 21 2013 - Updated Apr 21 2013 - 1 reports

Lulzsec hacker Recursion sentenced to a year in jail

LulzsecGoblinbox / CC BY 2.0Cody Kretsinger, better known as Recursion, has been handed a year in prison and 1,000 hours of community service by a judge in LA after hacking Sony Pictures' website.Kretsinger pleased guilty in April 2012 to conspiracy and ... [Published Wired.co.uk - Apr 21 2013]

Entities: prison, Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc, Cody Kretsinger, Héctor Xavier Monségur

First reported Apr 19 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 4 reports

LulzSec hacker gets a year behind bars for Sony data breach

Two and a half years ago, Cody Andrew Kretsinger was arrested for hacking into Sony Pictures , lifting the (reportedly unencrypted) names, email and home addresses, passwords, and dates of birth for thousands of people with Sony accounts.Today, the 25-year-old ... [Published Venturebeat - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: Sony Corporation, LulzSec, George Hotz, Cody Kretsinger, Computer Hacker

First reported Apr 18 2013 - Updated Apr 19 2013 - 14 reports

Ex-LulzSec Member Sentenced To One Year In Prison

A former member of the hacker group Lulz Security, also known as LulzSec, received a one-year sentence for the part he played in the May 2011 hack of Sony Pictures. Cody Andrew Kretsinger was sentenced Thursday in California, according to PC World . After ... [Published Value Walk - Apr 19 2013]

Entities: LulzSec, Hacker Group, Sony Pictures Entertainment Inc

First reported Apr 10 2013 - Updated Apr 10 2013 - 2 reports

LulzSec Hacktivist Pleads Guilty to Cyberattacks

A British computer hacker affiliated to the group Lulz Security pleaded guilty Tuesday to cyberattacks on institutions including Sony, Britain's National Health Service and Rupert Murdoch's News International. Ryan Ackroyd admitted one count of carrying ... [Published NewsFactor Network - Apr 10 2013]

Entities: LulzSec, Hacktivist, Cyber Attack

First reported Feb 22 2013 - Updated Feb 23 2013 - 5 reports

LulzSec turncoat 'Sabu' dodges sentencing for second time

Former LulzSec hacktivist turned supergrass Sabu has dodged sentencing for a second time, presumably as a reward for his past or continued cooperation with the US Government.Sabu, or Hector Xavier Monsegur to give his full name, was originally due to ... [Published Techworld.com - Feb 22 2013]

Entities: LulzSec, Sentencing, Jeremy Hammond

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LulzSec Hackers Sentenced for Past Mayhem Bring... [Published SiliconANGLE - May 17 2013]
LulzSec hackers got off easy for their damaging... [Published PC World: Techlog - May 17 2013]
Who is the mystery sixth member of LulzSec? [Published The Register - May 17 2013]
UK Court Sentences Four LulzSec Hackers [Published Converge! Network Digest - May 17 2013]
LulzSec trial: sentence handed down for UK hackers [Published Heise Security - May 17 2013]
LulzSec Members Sentenced to Prison Time [Published Tech News Daily - May 17 2013]
LulzSec members sent to prison for infamous DDo... [Published Techworld.com - May 16 2013]
LulzSec hackers jailed for cyber-attacks [Published Irish Times - May 16 2013]
LulzSec: the unanswered questions [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 16 2013]
Four former LulzSec members sentenced to prison... [Published PC World - May 16 2013]
LulzSec Hackers Sentenced In London [Published TechWeb - May 16 2013]
Four British Lulzsec members convicted for cybe... [Published Wired.co.uk - May 16 2013]
LulzSec hackers jailed for string of sophistica... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 16 2013]
LulzSec hackers sentenced to between one and th... [Published The Verge - May 16 2013]
Lulszec hackers handed jail sentences [Published Channel 4 - May 16 2013]
British LulzSec hackers hear jail doors slam sh... [Published The Register - May 16 2013]
LulzSec hackers saw themselves as "latter-day p... [Published PC Pro - May 16 2013]
London court: LulzSec hackers called 'latter da... [Published Computerworld - May 15 2013]
UPDATE 1-LulzSec hackers "at cutting edge" of c... [Published London South East - May 15 2013]
LulzSec Hacker 'Pirates' Face Sentencing [Published TechWeb - May 15 2013]
LulzSec hackers "at cutting edge" of cyber crim... [Published Reuters - May 15 2013]
U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Washi... [Published Equities.com - May 08 2013]
Self Propagated LulzSec Leader 'Aush0k' Arreste... [Published Voice of Grey Hat - May 05 2013]
Security alert: notes from the frontline of the... [Published Guardian.co.uk - May 04 2013]
Anonymous denies top hacker caught [Published Times Live South Africa - Apr 25 2013]
Alleged leading hacker arrested [Published Taipei Times Online - Apr 24 2013]
Australian Police Arrest Suspected Leader Of... [Published Red Orbit - Apr 24 2013]
Alleged Leader Of Hacker Group LulzSec Arrested... [Published ReadWriteWeb - Apr 24 2013]
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Anonymous Going Mainstream Following Website Fu... [Published International Business Times UK - Apr 22 2013]

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LulzSec Hackers Sentenced for Past Mayhem Bring... [Published SiliconANGLE - May 17 2013] During the 50-day mayhem spree by these Internet hackers , LulzSec brought attention to the capability of a small group out to do vandalism and damage to websites—and exactly what could be done with it. Instead of breaking into websites and toting ...
LulzSec hackers got off easy for their damaging... [Published PC World: Techlog - May 17 2013] Four members of the infamous and largely British LulzSec hacking group that carried a string of high-profile distributed denial of DDoS attacks in 2011 have been handed relatively lenient prison terms of up to 32 months by the judge at Southwark Crown ...
Self Propagated LulzSec Leader 'Aush0k' Arreste... [Published Voice of Grey Hat - May 05 2013] Self Propagated LulzSec Leader 'Aush0k' Arrested in Sydney By Australian Federal Police (AFP) Many of us knew Hector Xavier Monsegu r widely known as 'Sabu' as the leader of infamous international hacker group LulzSec and Antisec ...
Alleged Leader Of Hacker Group LulzSec Arrested... [Published ReadWriteWeb - Apr 24 2013] Investigators in Australia have arrested the self-proclaimed leader of LulzSec , the hacker group and Anonymous offshoot that previously claimed responsibility for a slew of major hacks in 2011 including attacks on Sony Pictures, the UK tabloid The Sun, ...
Alleged Leader Of Hacker Group LulzSec Arrested... [Published ReadWriteWeb - Apr 24 2013] Investigators in Australia have arrested the self-proclaimed leader of LulzSec , the hacker group and Anonymous offshoot that previously claimed responsibility for a slew of major hacks in 2011 including attacks on Sony Pictures, the UK tabloid The ...