Australian Senator Bill Heffernan, to the shock of his colleagues and attendees at a committee hearing on Parliament House security, presented a fake homemade pipe bomb to prove a point about the effects of relaxing building security, The Associated Press said.
Bangalore Joint Commissioner of Police Hemanth Nimbalkar denied having jurisdiction in the matter when he said his department aided district police in arresting 24 year-old student Sayed Waqar over a complaint about his alleged offensive message of newly-elected Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, The Times of India said.
According to Assistant US Attorney James Pastore in a memo to hacker Hector Xavier Monsegur's sentencing judge, the hacker should be given a reduced sentence considering the fact that he had aided in the prevention of at least 300 cyber-attacks.
Lawyers for Chesapeake Energy Corp accused the state of Michigan for resorting to selective picking of portions of its email exchanges to supposedly prove that the company and Canadian rival Encana Corp conspired to secure energy leases ahead of a scheduled auction, Bloomberg reported.
