In another case of Britain’s Dumbest Criminal, a rigged cop car has caught one unfortunate British thief three times this year. Read more

Last week Swedish parliament adopted a controversial eavesdropping law that made it the first Western European country to give its security services the same sort of wiretapping powers enjoyed in the U.S. and China. Read more

Topeka (KS) - Surplus government computers headed for public sale were discovered to have confidential information. Read more

There is very little doubt that the negotiations with Microsoft went not quite the way Yahoo's board of directors had hoped. Read more

New York (NY) - One in three IT administrators admit to accessing co-workers' confidential data, according to a new survey Cyber-Ark. Read more

Firefox 3 has seen an official launch and it looks as though Mozilla’s attempt to set a work record for the most downloads inside 24 hours has been a success, with a reported 8.3 million downloads on the first day. Read more

Las Flores (CA) - 18-year-old Omar Khan should be graduating from high school this week, but instead he faces more than 38 years in prison for hacking into school computers. Read more

Jake J. Brahm, a 22 year old grocery store clerk from Wisconsin has been sentence to six months in jail and a further six months of house arrest following several bomb threats he posted on the internet 2 years ago. Read more

Washington DC - A Chinese government spokesman says his country wasn't skilled enough to hack six Congressional computers. Read more

Washington DC - Two US lawmakers, both of whom are fierce critics of China's human rights record, say their computers were hacked from inside China. Read more

Three of the United States’ biggest ISPs yesterday announced plans to block child porn websites. Read more

Taipei (Taiwan) - You never know what you'll find at the Computex tradeshow in Taipei and we spied a portable flash media copier for both cops and wannabe James Bond agents alike. Read more

You can look at almost anything on Google. Read more

A Californian resident by the name of Michael Largent has been charged with allegedly using the names of cartoon characters to open fraudulent online brokerage accounts, the Associated Press reports. Read more

Beijing (China) - Don't even think about disrupting this summer's Olympic Games because China has instituted some impressive security and anti-counterfeiting measures on event tickets. Read more