LulzSec brings an end to its aggressive hacking spree after 50 days on the open ocean. FULL STORY >

A hacking attack at a major Australian web host causes the permanent deletion of some 4800 websites. FULL STORY >

When it comes to online gaming services most PS3 fans opt for the free PlayStation Network. Last month however this sentiment met some challenge as the PSN and a number of other Sony services suffered hacker attacks. FULL STORY >

Nintendo on Sunday confirmed that hackers had infiltrated one of its US servers, but stated that the attack was minor. FULL STORY >

Google announces that hackers originating from China was behind the latest attacks on its Gmail email service. FULL STORY >

Sony finally relaunches its PlayStation Store, enabling gamers to once again access exlusive PS3 content through the virtual marketplace. FULL STORY >

A security company named ElcomSoft cracks Apple's password and encryption measures for iOS devices. FULL STORY >

Sony starts restoring its PlayStation Network services around the globe, with services going online region by region. FULL STORY >

Sony's PlayStation Network and SOE services remain offline as the company scrambles to patch a number of security holes. FULL STORY >

As Sony's PlayStation Network remained down over the weekend, the company promises two free games to help compensate disgruntled users. FULL STORY >

Sony suffers yet another hacker attack, with both its PlayStation Network and SOE servers now down. FULL STORY >

Sony has some legal action heading its way thanks to the recent hacking attack, while Beyonc?® also gets sued by a software developing company. FULL STORY >

Sony settles with PS3 hacker George 'Geohot' Hotz on controversial rootkey case, judgement not likely to have any lasting effects. FULL STORY >

Hacker group Anonymous issues challenge to Sony over its ongoing legal battle with PS3 rootkey hackers. FULL STORY >

In this week's Tech News Round-up: BlackBerry users are advised to turn of Java in their OS 6-running devices, whilst leaked pics of the Droid 3 and HTC Pyramid surface on the web. FULL STORY >