Recent Blackmail News: Two jailed over Rooney blackmail - Mon, 30 Jan 2012 Two men are jailed for a £5,000 blackmail plot targeting Wayne and Coleen Rooney. Anonymous Hackers Tried to Blackmail Symantec for $50,000 - Tue, 07 Feb 2012 Anonymous hackers tried to blackmail tech company Symantec for $50,000 in January, and when Symantec failed to pay up, source codes for Symantec's software were released online, Reuters news agency reported. Symantec's pcAnywhere and Norton Anti-virus software source code was published in a 1.27 GB Pirate Bay dump Feb. 6 after e-mail negotiations with a hacker calling himself YamaTough broke down. Today's e-Reads: Hackers Blackmail Symantec; Nurse-In at Facebook - Tue, 07 Feb 2012 Hackers demanded $50,000 from security firm Symantec to not reveal stolen computer code, ZDNet reports. Trial set in Moorhead blackmail/rape case - Mon, 13 Feb 2012 MOORHEAD - A jury trial is set for April 10 for a Moorhead man accused of blackmailing and raping a 16-year-old girl in July. Two jailed over Rooney blackmail plot - Mon, 30 Jan 2012 Two men who tried to blackmail the wife of Manchester United and England striker Wayne Rooney have been jailed for a total of three years and eight months.
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