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  • Dutch Man Said to Be Held in Powerful Internet Attack
    While the authorities did not give the full name of the man in a statement published on a Dutch government Web site, they identified him as ?S.K.? A source close to the investigation, who was not authorized to speak publicly, confirmed that the [New York Times]
  • The man who 'nearly broke the internet'
    ... of March internet attacks that the security company CloudFlare claimed "almost broke the internet", plunging the world into digital darkness. When Spanish and Dutch police arrested him they found the flat occupied by a tangle of cables and computer [The Guardian]
  • Dutch police make arrest over Leiden school gun threat
    Dutch police have made an arrest following a threat, posted on the internet, to carry out a shooting at a school in the city of Leiden. The suspect is a former pupil of the British School, which has a site in neighbouring Voorschoten. More than 20 [BBC News]
  • Will Dutch police soon be stalking cybercriminals on your computer?
    As for overall Internet access, Eurostat places the Netherlands as highest in the EU: 94 percent of its citizens are online, compared to the European average of 76. So are the Dutch too dependent on the Internet? No, says Michel van Eeten, a [Yahoo! News]
  • Anti-monarchy movement spreads in the Netherlands
    Today on the net: the anti-monarchy movement in the Netherlands; Jimmy McMillan releases a rap video announcing his intention to run for Mayor of New York City; and a charity site is auctioning off a coffee date with Apple CEO Tim Cook. WEB NEWS [FRANCE 24]
  • Police Arrest Suspect in Large-Scale Web Attack
    SERRAVAL, FRANCE ? A man suspected of involvement in a large-scale online attack against an Internet spam-fighting service has been returned to his native country, the Netherlands, and ordered to remain in custody as an investigation proceeds. Bits [New York Times]
  • Cyberattack deprives millions of Dutch of online ID
    THE HAGUE: More than 10 million Dutch citizens were unable to use their official online signature to pay bills and taxes because of a cyberattack, officials said today. The national DigiD system "is no longer accessible since yesterday evening because [Economic Times]
  • Bay: Online attacks morph into war
    But an array of organizations, to include several European police agencies, a Dutch Internet service provider and a Silicon Valley Internet security firm assert they have evidence that step by step ties the attacks to CyberBunker and a loose-knit [Statesman Journal]
  • Blogging a Revolution from Cuba
    In order to obtain Internet access from Sweden, the Netherlands, the Czech Republic and the United States, Cuban citizens must put their name on a list and wait around two weeks before they are called and granted access to the embassy. Equipped with [New University Online]
  • Is Google a good citizen in your country?
    ... tons of useless rubbish, but the internet giant is now being criticised for creating a web of another kind ? a web of offshore bank accounts and transactions spanning across multiple countries including Bermuda, the Republic of Ireland and the [Mail & Guardian Online]
  • news compiled : May 21, 2013

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