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The former public face of LulzSec is out of jail and back on Twitter

"Back from unexpected AFK. What's a Gangnam?"

On Jun 28, 2013 by Lorraine Murphy

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Anonymous hacks a chamber of commerce for the lulz

While the hacktivists collective acquired and released usernames and passwords, it's not clear if "lulz" were achieved. 

On Jun 18, 2013 by Curt Hopkins

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Despite child porn conviction, LulzSec hacker set to go free

Cleary was found with 172 images of child porn on his computers. His lawyers argued it was a one-time thing.

On Jun 12, 2013 by Kevin Morris

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Was Jeremy Hammond’s Stratfor hack an act of civil disobedience?

Hammond, who pled guilty to one count of violating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act this week, said that he did what he believed was right. 

On May 31, 2013 by [email protected]

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Jeremy Hammond pleads guilty in Stratfor hack: “I did what I believe is right”

The LulzSec hacker made a noncooperating guilty plea of one count of violating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, which carries a penalty of up to 10 years in prison.

On May 28, 2013 by Lorraine Murphy

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A hacker on the run from police might be obscenely rich in Bitcoin

Remember LulzSec? British law enforcement does. They are still looking for a missing sixth leading member of the Anonymous-allied hacking group.

On May 21, 2013 by Curt Hopkins

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Why Anonymous provocateur Barrett Brown matters

Brown is not a hacker, but he's being charged as one. 

On May 20, 2013 by Curt Hopkins

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LulzSec hackers sentenced to prison and probation

Four British men who operated under the Anonymous splinter group LulzSec were sentenced by a British court Wednesday for various hacks.

On May 16, 2013 by Kevin Collier

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Is this man really the “supreme leader” of LulzSec?

The Australian Federal Police say that after an intense two-week investigation, they have got their man. But is he really what he seems?

On Apr 24, 2013 by Lorraine Murphy

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As poll close, hackers attack Venezuela’s acting president

Hackers took over Twitter accounts belonging to Venezuela's acting president Nicolas Maduro and the ruling socialist party on Sunday. 

On Apr 15, 2013 by Kris Holt

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An interview with LulzCart, Romania’s most notorious hacker

It's Judgment Day for the hacker cognoscenti known as LulzSec. We talked to infamous hacker LulzCart, who's on parole for the next six years.

On Apr 10, 2013 by Lorraine Murphy

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Jeremy Hammond marks 1 year in prison without trial

The accused Lulzsec member and WikiLeaks source has been held for 365 days, much of it in solitary confinement.

On Mar 5, 2013 by Lorraine Murphy

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Hacker and activist Jeremy Hammond in court

Alleged LulzSec hacker and lifelong activist Jeremy Hammond had his second week in solitary confinement interrupted by yet another pretrial hearing. 

On Feb 22, 2013 by Lorraine Murphy

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White House report accuses hacktivists of “economic espionage”

Attorney General Eric Holder lumped Anonymous and Lulzsec in with Chinese government hackers in a Wednesday press conference on cybersecurity.

On Feb 21, 2013 by Curt Hopkins

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Are DDoS attacks an effective form of protest?

We asked the FBI, the Department of Homeland Security, security researchers and Anonymous members.

On Jan 9, 2013 by Curt Hopkins