Posted October 16, 2012, 5:30 PM by Rick Burgess | Filed in The Web, IT Security
U.K. citizen Gary McKinnon will not be extradited to the U.S. for his suspected role in the intrusion of sensitive government computers, namely those of NASA, the U.S. Army and U.S. Navy. British officials have refused to send McKinnon abroad…
Posted July 11, 2012, 8:30 AM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News
MegaUpload founder Kim Dotcom has agreed to voluntarily travel to the US to face piracy charges, but only if the Justice Department agrees to unfreeze his assets to help him cover living expenses and pay for legal representation. Dotcom announced…
Posted June 28, 2012, 11:30 AM by Lee Kaelin | Filed in The Web
The US Government has been dealt a blow in its ongoing extradition battle to have Kim Dotcom face charges for copyright infringement and racketeering, after search warrants used to raid the Megaupload founder's Auckland mansion were declared invalid by the…
Posted May 30, 2012, 5:30 PM by Lee Kaelin | Filed in The Web
Kim Dotcom, the founder of the now-defunct file-sharing service Megaupload scored a minor yet important victory yesterday, after a New Zealand Judge ruled that the U.S. Government must hand over the evidence they have against Megaupload so Kim Dotcom and…
Posted March 5, 2012, 1:00 PM by Shawn Knight | Filed in Industry News
The United States has filed the necessary paperwork to facilitate the extradition of MegaUpload founder Kim Dotcom and three associates. The papers were filed with the North Shore District Court in Auckland, New Zealand but aren’t being released at this…
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