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CIO Columnist Anonymous Hacker Jeremy Hammond Pleads Guilty
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Hammond faces up to 10 years in prison and $2.5 million restitution for Stratfor, law enforcement hacks committed under Anonymous, AntiSec and LulzSec.

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Agency says some apps may be regulated as medical devices, but expert predicts final FDA guidance won't resolve critical issues.

Liberty Reserve Crackdown: Security Lessons Learned
Liberty Reserve bust underscores the danger posed by anonymous money transfers using virtual or digital currencies -- a facet of cybercrime increasingly under scrutiny by law enforcement.

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New law, intended to reduce distracted driving, doesn't go nearly far enough.

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