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Secret Service Silk Road Investigator Sentenced for Bitcoin Theft

Shaun W. Bridges of Laurel, Maryland is a former US secret service special agent recently sentenced to 24 months in…

7 years ago

Nigerian Torrent Downloaders Given Prison Sentences

Downloading torrents of copyright-infringing material is illegal, as we all know, and while those involved in large-scale file-sharing operations –…

8 years ago

Police Team Set to Tackle Prison Drone Delivery Service

Police in the UK are going to set-up a specific task force to investigate drones making deliveries to prison in…

8 years ago

Ohio Prison Inmates Secretly Built PC and Hid It In Ceiling

The Ohio Inspector General's Office has recently published a report that reveals an incident in 2015 inside Marion Correctional Facility…

8 years ago

French Man Sentenced to Two-Years in Prison for Visiting Pro-ISIS Website

The French government is not taking any threats of terrorism lightly, sentencing an 18-year old teen several weeks ago for…

8 years ago

Prison Architect V2.0 is the Games Last Major Update

Introversion has been rather proud of their work on Prison Architect, a game based around running and making a profit…

8 years ago

First Quadcopter Pilot Jailed for Smuggling Drugs into Prison

When it comes to drones, they keep popping up in the news for all kinds of reasons. From people attaching…

8 years ago

The FBI Wants to Identify People Based on Their Tattoos

We've all seen it in the movies and on TV, with facial recognition software identifying a single person amongst crowds…

8 years ago

Stingrays Used to Block Calls in the UK

When it comes to the Stingray, the US has been up in arms over the devices that not only intercept…

8 years ago

Hacker Claims He Controlled The Outcome Of Mexico’s Election

We hear stories and watch movies about hackers, from the news that large companies like TalkTalk have their information accessed…

9 years ago

Anti-Violent Video Games Senator Sentenced to Five Years in Prison

Former California state senator, Leland Yee became a household villain in the gaming industry for outlandish claims regarding the link…

9 years ago

Software Bug Releases Thousands of US Prisoners Early

Most software has bugs, sometimes small, sometimes large, but very rare is the bug that exists for 13 years and…

9 years ago

Hack Reveals Recordings of 70 Million Calls From Prison Phones

With companies that provide phone services to prisons being scrutinised for the prices they demand and the leaks and hacks…

9 years ago

A New Age of Humane Treatment: How Technology Can Change Prisons

Corporations all over New Zealand are increasingly becoming more high-tech as a way to increase productivity while cutting costs. That's…

9 years ago

Prisons Get Capped Phone Rate as Prices Hit $14 Per Minute

People often complain about how much they pay for their phone, be it a monthly bill or a subscription we…

9 years ago