Teenager indicted over Sasser computer worm
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Verden - German prosecutors on Wednesday indicted an 18-year-old student on suspicion of creating the Sasser computer worm that paralysed millions of computers around the world last year.
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SecurePoint says the alleged Sasser author was "just an immature boy with mindless intent" who wants to make amends.
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It sounds like a sci-fi nightmare, but it could be every teenage geek&#39;s dream: a computer worm that can wriggle into bedrooms and secretly hijack webcams to spy on people.
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p2pnet.net News:- Sasser worm author Sven Jaschan has been indicted in Germany with computer espionage. Sasser was written as a kind of anti-virus virus unleashed against the likes of Mydoom&#39; and Bagle, Jaschan said.
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German police said on Saturday that a 19-year-old from Helmstedt, Lower Saxony, has admitted to hijacking the domain of the eBay Germany Web site and is likely to face charges of computer sabotage.
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A teenager has pleaded guilty in California to teaming up with another man to illegally install adware on hundreds of thousands of PCs through a series of botnets. He now faces up to a year and a half in prison.
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A teenager was sentenced Friday to 1 1/2 years in prison for unleashing an Internet worm that crippled 48,000 computers in 2003.
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The German teen who created the Sasser worm, has been hired by Securepoint, a computer security firm based in Lueneburg Germany. Eighteen year-old Sven Jaschan was responsible for infecting nearly 18 million
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Prosecutors in Verden, Germany, indicted an 18-year-old student on Wednesday for allegedly creating the Sasser worm that crashed hundreds of thousands of computers worldwide
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The first Australians charged after a huge child pornography crackdown appeared in court on Friday, as police warned further arrests were likely.
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A 20-year-old student has been fined for participating in last year's cyberattack against Estonian Web sites.
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A 17-year-old Romanian foreign exchange student was arraigned Monday in Osceola County Circuit Court.
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Berlin - A German teenager accused of creating the Sasser worm that infected millions of computers around the world is being taught to become a security software programmer, the company that hired him said on Friday.
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A former Boeing worker accused of leaking material to the media is charged with 16 counts of computer trespass.
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An County Down man is charged with having over 14,000 indecent photographs of children on his computer.
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I was a teenage zombie master A young hacker accused of helping to corral more than 400,000 computers into a money-making botnet has pleaded guilty to criminal charges in connection with the scheme, which he admits damaged US military computers.â¦
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By The News & Observer, Raleigh, N.C.  Mar. 3--RALEIGH -- An N.C. State University student has been charged with downloading child pornography to his computer, N.C. State police officials said Friday.