A group calling itself the Lizard Squad took to social media to claim responsibility, saying on Twitter: “Jingle bells jingle bells xbox got ran.” Here are are flurry of facts about the group ...

The following might not come as a surprise to anyone following the neo-anarchic narrative of Lizard Squad, the hacker collective that wiped out Microsoft's Xbox Live and Sony's PlayStation ...

Sony's PlayStation Network and Microsoft's Xbox Live are both still recovering after being down for many users Christmas Day, while a hacking collective known as “Lizard Squad” began claiming ...

Buchta was just 17 when he came under FBI scrutiny as a founding member of the prolific hacker groups Lizard Squad and PoodleCorp, which charged a $20 fee to target anyone for online harassment.

151; -- Catch them if you can. The mysterious hacker of hacking collective known as "Lizard Squad" has taken responsibility for a number of cyber-attacks that have briefly knocked high-profile ...

At the start of December, a notorious hacker gang named "Lizard Squad" issued a threat: it would take down over Christmas the PlayStation and Xbox Live networks, the online services that some ...

On Tuesday afternoon, Taylor Swift’s Twitter account, boasting a mammoth 51.4 million followers, was reportedly hacked by a self-described “cyber caliphate” called Lizard Squad, which ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. News and opinion about video games, television, movies and the internet. A week ago, I read an article that claimed the ...

The hacking group Lizard Squad has claimed responsibility for what it said was an attack that briefly knocked several social networking sites, including Facebook and Instagram, offline early Tuesday.

An amorphous hacker collective known as Lizard Squad may have played a role in the massive cyberattack against Sony, according to the cybersecurity firm IntelCrawler. The group has attacked Sony ...

Hacker collective “Lizard Squad” has claimed responsibility for taking down Sony’s PlayStation Network and Microsoft’s Xbox Live on Christmas and Christmas Eve, to the dismay of thousands ...

The Lizard Squad 'hackers' have been causing a lot of cyber mischief lately, but they've just got a taste of their own medicine. Their website has been taken offline and their Twitter account - @ ...