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Reuters social media editor indicted over Anonymous hack

03/15, 9:19am

Charged on three counts for part in LA Times defacement

A social media editor for Reuters has been indicted for his part in an Anonymous hack on the Los Angeles Times website at the end of 2010. Matthew Keys, charged with counts of conspiracy to transmit, transmitting, and attempted transmission of information to damage a protected computer, faces penalties for each count of up to five or ten years in prison, three years of supervision, and fines of $250,000.

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Reuters hacked: fake interview with Syrian rebel posted

08/03, 6:08pm

No clues as to perpetrator, rebels blame Syrian president

The blogging portion of the Reuters News website was hacked late Thursday, and a blog entry featuring a false interview with Riad al-Asaad, the head of the Free Syrian Army, was posted on a reporter's blog. "Reuters did not carry out such an interview, and the posting has been deleted," the Reuters statement said.

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