Articles Tagged
Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
January 22, 2020
The network of sites and services run by the alleged operators target the Rainbow Six Siege game, selling attacks to cheating players.
September 11, 2019
The long-awaited decision found that automated scraping of publicly accessible data likely doesn't violate the CFAA.
August 08, 2019
The alleged, now indicted ringleader paid more than $1m in bribes to insiders who planted malware and hardware for remote unlocking.
March 13, 2017
What could possibly go wrong? Republican Tom Graves' bill 'might result in harm to innocent parties', warns law professor
July 13, 2016
The proposed bill would make ransomware punishable by imprisonment in a county jail for 2-4 years and a fine not exceeding $10,000.
April 15, 2016
He was found guilty of handing over login credentials for the newspaper, after which it was defaced.
October 23, 2015
Security and privacy watchdogs worry that a proposed law intended to improve cybersecurity of automobiles could also make it illegal for researchers to examine code in vehicles' computers.
October 08, 2015
Matthew Keys was convicted after an eight-day trial in which the jury heard about how Keys used an internet chat relay forum to recruit hackers into his scheme.
April 23, 2015
The proposed overhaul of the infamous Computer Fraud and Abuse Act would focus penalties on malicious computer crime.
