Mafiaboy, the young computer cracker who made "denial-of-service" a household phrase, should be sentenced to serve at least five months in prison, a social worker said Tuesday at the Canadian teenager ...

"Mafiaboy," the Canadian teenager who launched a denial-of-service attack that paralyzed many of the Internet's major sites for one week in February 2000, will be spending the next eight months in a ...

This week, the country's second-largest health insurance company, Anthem, said hackers broke into a database with personal information about 80 million of its customers. It's just the latest in a ...

A trio of security researcher superstars -- including a one-time legendary teen hacker known as ’Mafiaboy’ who brought down some of the most popular sites on the internet, and a medical researcher who ...

Michael Calce, ‘MafiaBoy’ turned security consultant, on the Heartbleed bug, and why the cloud and fingerprint scans will be hacked Once known as the hacker MafiaBoy, Michael Calce was only 15 years ...

A BORED teenager “broke the internet” in one of the most infamous hacking attacks of all time – turning him overnight into one of the world’s most wanted men. Michael Calce was just 15 when he brought ...

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This week, the country's second-largest health insurance company, Anthem, said hackers broke into a database with personal information about 80 million of its customers. It's just the latest in a ...