George Hotz

Facebook Reportedly Hires iPhone, PlayStation Hacker

The Huffington Post | Catharine Smith | Posted 08.26.2011

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*Scroll down for update.* If you can't beat 'em, join 'em--or, in Facebook's case, hire 'em full time. According to TechUnwrapped, Facebook now...

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Saki Knafo

Experts Struggle To Define A New Breed Of Hacker

HuffingtonPost.com | Saki Knafo | Posted 08.07.2011

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NEW YORK -- When a new hacking entity calling itself LulzSec claimed credit for a barrage of recent attacks on Sony and several other companies, many ...

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Sony's Slow-Mo Story

Jonathan Littman | Posted 07.04.2011

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Sony first learned its gaming networks had been hacked on April 19. What did the company do? Its leaders went into hiding and three full days passed before it acknowledged that it had shut down its networks.

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Sony Settles With Playstation Hacker

Joystiq | Posted 06.11.2011

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After a short but rather storied history, infamous PlayStation 3 jailbreaker George "GeoHot" Hotz and Sony Computer Entertainment of America have sett...

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'Anonymous' Targets Sony Over PS3 Hacker Lawsuit

Ars Technica | Posted 06.04.2011

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The hacker hordes of Anonymous have transferred their fickle attention to Sony. They are currently attacking the company's online Playstation store in...

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