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A few days ago,reportsof the arrest of key member and spokesman of LulzSec, Topiary, were making the rounds. There wasn’t too much information surrounding Topiary’s actual identity, save for the fact that he’s 19 years old, and was known to go by the name Daniel. Topiary’s, or at least the arrested suspect’s real identity is said to have been revealed. 18 year old Jake Davis, who according toSophosis an avid online chess player, will be in court tomorrow, facing criminal charges for his involvement with LulzSec....

Ryan Cleary, a 19-year-old student from Wickford, Essex was arrested on Tuesday in connection with the hacking group LulzSec, a collective associated with hacks on Sony, Nintendo and the CIA. The Metropolitan Police released a statement on the arrest, which did not name the invididual involved, stating that its Central e-Crime Unit (PCeU) had arrested the man in a “pre-planned intelligence-led operation”. The arrest came after an investigation by the PCeU, assisted by Essex Police and the FBI, which looked into a number of high-profile hacking attempts and Distributed Denial of Service (DDoS) attacks against international businesses and intelligence agencies by what was believed to have been by the LulzSec hacking group....

The two men who were named suspects in the theft and sale of the iPhone 4 prototype sold to Gizmodo last year have pled not guilty in the case,reports Cnet. The two men, Brian Hogan, pictured, and Robert Sage Wallower, were accused of misdemeanor in the case. Wallower is also accused of possessing stolen property. Both men entered their not guilty pleas before Superior Court Judge Jonathan Karesh and a pretrial conference is scheduled for October 11th....

Sustainable car-sharing brand Lynk & Co. launches in Europe — and we investigated It’s a car brand, but it’s not a dealership Lynk & Co. is a car, a location, a way of doing things Before I show you round its Amsterdam “location,” I’ll tell you a little about the car and how you can own or drive one. Like marques of old, you can still buy a Lynk & Co vehicle if you want to, or you can become a “member....

Hacking group SwagSec has just released thousands of pieces of information from Justin Bieber and Amy Winehouse fans including names, adresses, emails, passwords and phone numbers. The releases, reported byTom Davenport at Spartan Driveby, were announced on theSwagSec Twitter account. Thearchive of Justin Bieber fan informationseems to come from some sort of contest that was held asking fans to tell an as-yet unknown site why they think that the pop star should perform in their town....