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| Jul.17 |
San Francisco |
Engineer pleads not guilty to cyber crime| Computer engineer Terry Childs has pleaded not guilty to charges of taking over a city computer network | |
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| Jul.15 |
SF City Hall |
Engineer tampered with new S.F. network| A computer engineer with Department of Technology is being held after he tampered with the city's new multi-million-dollar computer network | |
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| Jul.6 |
Google |
Stolen data live on in searches| Some cybercrime trackers have given up on contacting users to let them know their personal information has been exposed | |
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| Apr.8 |
San Francisco |
Chertoff Pushes Computer Security Homeland Security Secretary: Federal cybersecurity officials are trying to develop an early warning system
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| Apr.2 |
Google |
Hackers infiltrate searches| Hackers have altered sites show up in a Google search, and when clicked on, redirect the user to a malicious program that aims to steal information | | |
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| Mar.30 |
San Francisco |
Help for threatened for downloading A group of law students at the University of San Francisco have set out to help other students accused of illegally downloading music
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| Aug.11 |
San Rafael |
Man charged using MySpace to lure girl Authorities have charged a man with using MySpace.com to lure the 16-year-old into prostitution
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| May.11 |
Google |
Google searches web's dark side One in 10 web pages scrutinised by search giant contained malicious code that could infect a user's PC
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| Dec.8 |
East Oakland |
Student Raped, Attacker Met Online An Alameda man is arrested for allegedly raping a 31-year-old graduate student who answered a classified ad on Craigslist
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| Sep.6 |
Wells Fargo |
Another breach at Wells
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SUV Driver Runs Over 16 People, 1 Dead
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| Aug.1 |
SJSU |
Craigslist Robberies: Man Faces Charges A San Jose State football player allegedly used ads on Craigslist to lure robbery victims
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| Jul.17 |
Walnut Creek |
Craigslist Leads To Armed Robbery
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| Jun.30 |
San Jose |
'Craigslist Robber' Is Armed| The suspect is responsible for a string of armed robberies involving victims who were found through Craigslist. A San Jose State football player
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| Mar.24 |
San Francisco |
Firm To Pay $900K for Spam Jumpstart Technologies offered free movie tickets in exchange for friends' e-mail addresses
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| Feb.1 |
Hayward |
Hacker Suspected In Cal State Break-In More than 2,000 employees may have had their personal info breached during a break-in of a server on campus
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| Nov.13 |
South SF |
Crack Down On Prostitutes Using Website Craigslist is used by teenage girls who are prostituting themselves. Juveniles are meeting their clients at hotels
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| Oct.7 |
Union City |
3 arrested in anti-piracy operation
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| Jun.30 |
Fremont |
Man Suspected Of Internet Piracy Chirayu Patel, 23, is one of 4 people arrested by federal authorities as part of a 2-year long nationwide operation
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| Jun.29 |
Fremont |
FBI Breaks Up Local Pirating Operation
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Michael Jackson cleared on all counts
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| Apr.8 |
San Jose |
Thousands of Medical Records Stolen San Jose Medical Group is warning 185,000 patients that someone broke in to their office and stole two computers
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| Feb.19 |
San Jose |
Indicted for hacking into computer system
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| Oct.19 |
UC Berkeley |
Hacker Hits University Computer A computer hacker accessed names and Social Security numbers of about 1.4 million Californians
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| Oct.13 |
San Jose |
Ashcroft Brings Piracy Crackdown to SJ Attorney General was to announce a new national crackdown on intellectual property theft
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| Jul.17 |
Pleasant Hill |
Hacker, 20, indicted on federal charges Robert Lyttle has been indicted for allegedly hacking into federal government computers and defacing Web sites
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| Jul.2 |
AltaVista |
Arrested on hacking charges
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| Feb.28 |
San Jose Downtown |
Pimp used WWW to exploit underage girls 16-year-old called police from the Days Inn after escaping from her boyfriend who allegedly turned her into a prostitute
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| Dec.3 |
Santa Clara |
Ridge speaks at Cyber Security Summit
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| Nov.21 |
Concord |
Customer Data Stolen at Wells Fargo A stolen computer held names, addresses, and social security numbers. A break-in happened at one of the bank's offices
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Sunnyvale |
Penis Enlargement Ads Prompt Spam Rage
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Jackson arrested
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| Nov.6 |
Oakley |
Woman Was Set Up in Net Sex Plot
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| Aug.11 |
Stanford |
Hackers broke into 2,000 computers
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| Aug.6 |
UC Berkeley |
U.C. Tries to Block Computer Hack
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| Apr.3 |
San Jose |
County info security officer investigated
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| Dec.11 |
eBay |
eBay hit by credit card scam The online auction eBay has been targeted by fraudsters using a shadow site to steal credit card details
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Web child porn ring broken
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| Aug.3 |
San Jose |
Man Nabbed in Internet Sex Sting
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| Dec.13 |
San Jose |
Charges to drop against Sklyarov
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| Nov.26 |
San Jose |
No quick resolution in Sklyarov case
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| Oct.29 |
San Jose |
Fraud with phony Internet company
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| Sep.15 |
Intel |
Guilty for copying specs of chip
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| Aug.28 |
San Jose |
Sklyarov indicted
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| Jun.3 |
San Francisco |
Hacker got 3 years' probation
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| May.23 |
Pittsburg |
School suspends student hacker
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| May.21 |
San Jose |
Ex-FBI informant gets 18 months
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'I love you' virus disrupts computers
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| Mar.24 |
UC Berkeley |
FBI Computer Expert Accused of Hacking Butler, also known as Max Vision, boasted that he could test the security of any computer system by penetrating it
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