There has been a major development in the long-running fight by British student Lauri Love to avoid extradition to the United States, where he has been accused of hacking into various government websites.
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British hacker Lauri Love: I'd rather kill myself than go to a US prison
Telegraph.co.uk In April, a secretive group of cyber criminals called the Shadow Brokers stole an arsenal of powerful hacking weapons from America's National Security Agency and released them online for anyone to use. It was only a matter of time before a catastrophe … |
The DOJ’s demand for extradition in a previous UK-US hacking case was overruled; they may not wish to be so easily thwarted this time.
Naked Security – Sophos
A man arrested on suspicion of hacking into the computer systems of the United States Army and other federal agencies is petitioning for the return of his encrypted computers and storage devices.
Naked Security – Sophos