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# Hacking

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Arizona drivers warned of 'rogue panda rampage'
Local police say that, contrary to the hacked electronic street sign, the area has not had any problems involving a rampaging panda.
Scotland Yard detective arrested over phone hacking inquiry
Meanwhile, the second person arrested today is reported to have worked for the News of the World.
Hollywood reporter the thirteenth arrest in phone hacking scandal: report
The arrest of James Desborough is seen as a significant development in the scandal that has rocked the UK establishment.
New files 'cast doubt' on James Murdoch's hacking evidence
Culture, Media and Sport Committee likely to recall Tom Crone, Colin Myler and James Murdoch to clarify points made during the first hearing.
Anonymous hacks San Francisco subway site over mobile network closure
Authorities disabled the mobile phone coverage inside the city’s underground system to try and counter a series of protests.
Sitdown Sunday: 7 deadly reads
The very best of the week’s writing from around the globe.
Anonymous hacker: Plot to 'kill Facebook' is a misunderstanding
A hacker claiming to have begun ‘Operation Facebook’ says the plan had been abandoned before a video about it was released.
Twelfth person arrested over phone hacking allegations
London police have arrested a 61-year-old man in connection with the ongoing investigation into the alleged hacking of phone messages.
Anonymous threatens to "destroy" Facebook on 5 November
Hacking group has issued online warnings against the social network, which it calls the “medium of communication you all so dearly adore”.
This call may be recorded... Hackers targeting smartphones, warn experts
Hackers are turning to smartphones to access personal information, with Android devices said to be especially vulnerable.
Mirror group facing hacking claims
Lawyer says his clients will be filing hacking claims against the Trinity Mirror group in the coming weeks as the hacking controversy spreads to a second publication.
Paul McCartney to go to police over phone hacking
Former Beatle notes claims by ex-wife Heather Mills that the couple’s phone messages had been spied on. If true, it’s “a horrendous violation of privacy”, he says.
Daily Mail publisher to review procedures following hacking scandal
Meanwhile former Daily Mirror editor Piers Morgan is under increasing pressure to return home from the US, in the wake of hacking allegations by Heather Mills.
ComReg warns of increase in 'corporate phone-hacking'
Instances of hacking into a company’s switchboard, and then using their phone lines to make calls, are up in 2011.
'Jonnie Marbles' jailed over Murdoch attack
The comedian attacked 80-year-old Rupert Murdoch with a shaving-foam pie during a House of Commons committee meeting.
New arrest in NOTW phone hacking investigation
Police in London have arrested a man believed to have been a key figure at News International.
The Daily Fix: Thursday
Energy regulator backs rise in Bord Gáis prices, Corrib ‘rape tape’ report released, and amazing video of a whale’s ‘thank you’ dance after being freed from fishing nets…
News of the World targeted phone given to Sara Payne as a gift
Sara Payne, whose eight-year-old daughter Sarah was abducted and murdered in 2000, wrote a column for the News of the World’s final edition.
News of the World staff offered new jobs... in Siberia
Staff who were made redundant in the aftermath of the phone-hacking scandal have been left out in the cold… literally.
Listen: Piers Morgan drawn into hacking scandal after 2009 interview emerges
The TV presenter and former editor has denied any involvement in alleged phone hacking.
Mirror group ‘to review procedures’ in wake of phone-hacking scandal
Trinity Mirror denies involvement in phone-hacking, though a New York Times report has implicated five journalists.
Hacking: How much did James Murdoch know?
Doubt has been cast over key evidence the News International chief gave on Tuesday as one MP says he will ask police to review the matter.
Murdoch papers set to lose 2012 Olympics deal
Murdoch’s British media empire can no longer meet its Team 2012 contractual obligations after the News of the World was closed.
Alec Baldwin calls for the resignation of David Cameron
The 30 Rock actor has taken to Twitter to express his opinions on the matter…
'Smackdown sister': Chinese bloggers hail Murdoch's wife as role model
Wendi Deng’s slapping assault on her husband’s foam pie attacker has turned her into a sensation in her native country.
Hacking: Grant wins access to police records, as royals dragged into Coulson row
Hugh Grant and Jemima Khan win access to police records, as it emerges Buckingham Palace warned of hiring Andy Coulson.
Poll: Do you believe the Murdochs' claims of ignorance?
Rupert and James Murdoch said they knew little of what went on at the News of the World. Do you believe them?
'Jonnie Marbles' charged over Murdoch pie attack
A 26-year-old comedian is accused of ‘harassment’ after the media mogul was smeared with shaving foam yesterday.
Watch Rebekah Brooks face questioning over NOTW phone-hacking
A House of Commons committee is asking questions about the phone-hacking affair. Watch it live here.
Rupert and James Murdoch: What they said
The Murdochs apologised to the victims of phone hacking before answering questions regarding the size of payments to former NotW employees Glenn Mulcaire and Clive Goodman – and about Max Mosely’s privacy case against the newspaper.
WATCH: Rupert Murdoch pied by protester whilst giving evidence to MPs
Murdoch has been giving evidence in the phone hacking scandal.
Watch: Rupert Murdoch says 'This is the most humble day of my life'
The chairman of News Corporation has been giving evidence to MPs in London regarding the phone hacking scandal.
Murdochs and Brooks to face questions over hacking scandal
There have been a number of other developments in the story over the past 24 hours.