#ComputerMisuseAct

UK Teen Arrested Over Transport for London Hack

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September 13, 2024 at 08:03AM A 17-year-old male from Walsall, England was arrested in connection with the cyberattack on Transport for London (TfL). The attack disrupted some TfL services but did not affect transportation. While initially claiming no customer data compromise, TfL later confirmed some personal information and bank details were accessed. The suspect has … Read more

Hacker Conversations: Rob Dyke on Legal Bullying of Good Faith Researchers

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February 6, 2024 at 07:36AM Rob Dyke, currently director of platform engineering at Enable, discusses the ethical aspects of hacking and the impact of corporate legal bullying on good faith researchers. He emphasizes the importance of understanding how things work to improve them, rather than for personal gain. Dyke challenges stereotypes of hackers and highlights … Read more