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Hacker develops way to copy fingerprints using digital camera

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 30, 2014, 19:06

A member of Europe's oldest hacker collective, the Chaos Computer Club has claimed to have developed a method to copy fingerprints using a common digital camera.

Sony says PlayStation still has problems, gradually coming back online

Last Updated: Monday, December 29, 2014, 09:03

The hacker activist group known as Lizard Squad has claimed responsibility for disrupting both the PlayStation Network and Microsoft Corp`s Xbox Live on Christmas Day. Service was restored to Xbox Live on Friday.

India logs 40% annual increase in cyber crime cases

Last Updated: Sunday, December 28, 2014, 09:36

Hacking, publication of obscene contents, credit card and banking frauds among other cyber crimes have registered an annual increase of more than 40 percent in the country in the past two years.

Sony works for third day to restore PlayStation after attack

Last Updated: Sunday, December 28, 2014, 09:15

Sony Corp worked for a third day on Saturday to restore services to its PlayStation network as the FBI said it was looking into the disruption, which began on Christmas Day.

Sony`s PlayStation offline, Microsoft`s Xbox restored

Last Updated: Saturday, December 27, 2014, 10:32

Microsoft`s online network for its Xbox gaming console was restored to nearly full service Friday after an allegedly coordinated Christmas Day hack brought it and Sony`s PlayStation network down.

Sony PlayStation, Microsoft Xbox websites hit by delays

Last Updated: Friday, December 26, 2014, 10:09

Microsoft Corp`s Xbox Live and Sony Corp`s PlayStation Networks experienced user connection problems on Christmas Day, for which a hacker group claimed responsibility.

Google and Microsoft stand with Sony against hackers

Last Updated: Thursday, December 25, 2014, 09:51

Google and Microsoft have joined forces with Sony, using their online might to release "The Interview" film to online audiences despite threats from hackers.

Sony threatens Twitter with legal action over hack

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 23, 2014, 17:48

Sony Pictures has threatened Twitter with legal action unless it removes confidential material stolen from the movie company's computers that someone has posted on the social networking site.

Pay for Sony hacking losses: US to North Korea

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 23, 2014, 09:28

The US, which had blamed North Korea for a cyber attack on Sony Pictures Entertainment, Monday demanded that the communist country should compensate for the losses, resulting from the attack.

Sony hacking an act of vandalism not war: Obama

Last Updated: Sunday, December 21, 2014, 22:45

President Barack Obama Sunday described the Sony hacking case as a costly act of "cyber vandalism", but did not call it an act of war and said the US is mulling whether or not to place North Korea back onto its list of state sponsors of terrorism.

US considers 'proportionate' response to Sony hacking attack

Last Updated: Friday, December 19, 2014, 02:28

The United States said on Thursday a cyber attack on Sony Pictures blamed on North Korea was a serious national security matter and the Obama administration was considering a proportional response.

Sony's PlayStation store back online after cyber attack

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 9, 2014, 08:58

Sony said its systems were back online and the company was investigating the cause of the disruption.