Fri, 10 Feb 2012
Home » Archives
UK to US: Hire Hacker Gary McKinnon to Prevent Future Leaks
Published on 17 Dec, 2010 at 10:06 in Cyber | Viewed 284 times | 2 Comments
The United States should hire hacker Gary McKinnon to prevent future WikiLeaks revelations rather than putting him behind bars, a former member of the British parliament told her peers yesterday.
McKinnon, who has been dubbed “the biggest military computer hack of all time,” has spent the past six years facing the threat of extradition to…
Cameron and Obama Discuss Pentagon Hacker’s Extradition
Published on 21 Jul, 2010 at 10:54 in Cyber | Viewed 114 times | No Comments
British Prime Minister David Cameron has raised the issue of Pentagon hacker Gary McKinnon’s extradition case with President Barack Obama, according to The Guardian. Cameron and his deputy PM, Nick Clegg, have each criticized the extradition attempts of McKinnon, arguing that he should instead appear in a British court.
McKinnon stands accused of…
