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InternetNews March 9, 2007 Roy Mark	Internet Pretexter Dials Up FTC Settlement Deal bars Information Search from pretexting and selling consumers' personal phone records.
InternetNews October 10, 2006 David Needle	HP Investigators Arraigned in California Three of the outside investigators Hewlett-Packard hired to probe leaks of confidential information in its boardroom appeared at an arraignment hearing here today at the Santa Clara County Superior Court.
InternetNews October 5, 2006 Roy Mark	Dunn Arraignment Set for Thursday Former HP chairman heads to court one day after indictment.
InternetNews November 15, 2006 David Needle	Former HP Chairman Dunn Pleads Not Guilty Patricia Dunn pleads not guilty in the pretexting case that rocked HP.
InternetNews October 4, 2006 David Needle	Former HP Chairwoman Said to be Indicted HP's former lawyer and three investigators also to be charged.
InternetNews May 3, 2006 Roy Mark	FTC Sues Sites Selling Phone Records Five Internet sites selling confidential phone records became the target of Federal Trade Commission lawsuits Wednesday.
InternetNews December 11, 2006 Roy Mark	Pretexting For Phone Records on The Block As one of its final acts in the wee hours of Saturday morning, the U.S. Congress approved legislation criminalizing the practice of pretexting for confidential telephone information.
InternetNews January 11, 2007 Ed Sutherland	Feds Charge HP Investigator A Colorado private investigator faces federal identity theft charges for his part in last year's Hewlett-Packard boardroom spy scandal.
InternetNews September 15, 2006 Roy Mark	Congress Wants HP Front And Center HP is guaranteed another embarrassing day in the sun over its pretexting scandal, this time with the cameras rolling and a national audience.
InternetNews September 26, 2006 Roy Mark	HP Pretexting Scandal Claims Two More Central figures in company's probe of boardroom leaks depart
InternetNews December 7, 2006 Ed Sutherland	'HP Not Enron' A.G. Says in Settlement Deal California's attorney general Bill Lockyer today announced a unique, $14.5 million settlement of its civil lawsuit related to the Hewlett-Packard leak probe investigation that resulted in federal indictments and Congressional hearings.
InternetNews January 17, 2007 Roy Mark	Pretexting Ban a Federal Done Deal Bush signs new law targeting those who seek confidential phone records and those who sell them.
InternetNews March 9, 2007 Roy Mark	Bill Would Protect Call Records From Snoopers New legislation would have FTC write rules for stricter security standards for consumers' personal phone records.
InternetNews December 1, 2006 Ed Sutherland	HP Shareholders Levy Charge Against Execs HP calls "baseless" a shareholder lawsuit claiming HP executives engaged in insider trading, selling HP stock weeks before the public revelation of an internal probe into media leaks.
InternetNews September 22, 2006 Erin Joyce	Dunn Resigns From HP Board; Hurd Apologizes HP's board chairwoman Patrica Dunn resigned today from her duties on the board, effective immediately, HP's CEO Mark Hurd said during a press conference to address the company's pretexting scandal.
InternetNews September 11, 2006 David Needle	Feds, House Now Want HP Records While Hewlett-Packard continued an emergency board meeting today to discuss how to deal with its "pre-texting" scandal, the feds, and U.S. House members picked up their interest in the imbroglio involving how HP went about a media leak investigation.
InternetNews September 20, 2006 Roy Mark	Congress Calls Still More HP Officials Less than a day after HP submitted documents to a U.S. House investigative committee relating to the company's pretexting scandal, the panel wants even more HP officials to testify at a Sept. 28 hearing.
InternetNews February 14, 2008	HP, Journalists Settle Spy Claims HP resolves 2006 scandal surrounding claims it gathered information by posing as reporters.
InternetNews September 28, 2006 Roy Mark	Dunn Distances Herself from HP Probe Tactics Former Hewlett-Packard Chairman Patricia Dunn plans to tell Congress today she only learned pretexting was used in a company investigation of boardroom media leaks until after the probe concluded.
InternetNews December 18, 2006 Clint Boulton	Looking Back: A Scandalous Year For Tech From a pretexting scandal to backdated stock options and more, tech suffered some shameful exposure in 2006.
InternetNews September 29, 2006 Erin Joyce	HP Theater: No Smoking Guns, No Laws As political theater goes, the House Energy and Commerce Committee's hearing into spy tactics HP deployed to plug its boardroom leaks delivered all the elements, starting with outrage and dramatic gestures.
InternetNews May 23, 2007 David Needle	HP Settles With SEC Over Boardroom Drama The Securities and Exchange Commission said HP should have reported reasons for board member's resignation.
InternetNews September 8, 2006 Roy Mark	The Murky World of Pretexting HP's actions may be legally questionable, but they sure were easy.
InternetNews January 22, 2007 Roy Mark	Hurd: Options Exercise Was Legal HP chief denies any wrongdoing in letter to House committee probing the $1.37 million deal.
InternetNews September 15, 2006 Roy Mark	Senate Nearing Pretexting Vote With an Oct. 6 adjournment date looming, U.S. Senate leaders are hammering out backroom compromise legislation to finalize a bill criminalizing making false or fraudulent statements to obtain phone records.
InternetNews January 18, 2007 David Needle	Plea Deal Said to Be Offered in HP Pretexting Case Former HP chairman Patricia Dunn reportedly offered a deal that would drop felony charges.
InternetNews December 14, 2006 Roy Mark	Lawmakers Question Hurd's Option Action House panel probing HP's boardroom leaks scandal seeks answers to CEO Mark Hurd's options sales just days before the story became public.
InternetNews September 28, 2006 Roy Mark	HP Takes a Capitol Beating Hewlett-Packard took a Capitol Hill hammering Thursday over its handling of a boardroom media leaks probe gone awry.
InternetNews September 25, 2006 Roy Mark	House Subpoenas Two HP Execs The U.S. House Energy and Commerce Committee issued subpoenas today for two HP executives and a private investigator to appear before Thursday's congressional hearing on HP's pretexting scandal.
InternetNews October 12, 2006 Ed Sutherland	HP Stock Sales Raise Eyebrows HP CEO Hurd made more than $1M in stock options sale the week before pretexting scandal went public.
InternetNews October 4, 2006 Roy Mark	Pretexting Tactics Raised Red Flags Inside HP At least three members of the Hewlett-Packard team investigating boardroom media leaks expressed serious concerns over the pretexting tactics used by HP to obtain the personal call logs of board members and journalists.
InternetNews November 17, 2006 Roy Mark	HP Spy Probe Gets an Upgrade SEC joins others investigating HP's role in boardroom leaks scandal.
InternetNews September 8, 2006 David Needle	HP-Gate, What's the Damage? HP's sterling comeback gets a black eye in boardroom scandal.
InternetNews September 28, 2006 Ed Sutherland	HP Counsel Baskins Resigns, Refuses to Testify HP general counsel's resignation and decision not to testify come ahead of Congressional hearings.
The Motley Fool December 18, 2006 Matthew Crews	Naughty: Hewlett-Packard's Pretexting As the number of independent directors on corporations' boards increases, the tension to play fair will only increase. A chummy board of directors playing nice and rubber-stamping management's desires doesn't work for investors.
InternetNews September 13, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Prosecutors Back Off Rush to Indict HP California's Attorney General backed away from a timeline on filing charges in the fast-moving HP leak scandal.
CFO November 1, 2006 McCafferty & Harris	Former Apple CFO Bitten by Backdating? CFOs of two different computer companies are indirectly accused of wrongdoing: backdating at Apple and pretexting at HP. Yet no one has said anything since.
InternetNews February 9, 2006 Roy Mark	IM, E-Mail Identities Hot on The Net Online data brokers are selling far more than personal telephone records, including the actual names, addresses and phone numbers of instant messaging users and those registered with dating sites, such as Match.com.
InternetNews November 2, 2006 David Needle	HP CEO Responds to House Committee Mark Hurd gives written answers to House committee investigating the computer giant's leak investigation.
InternetNews September 19, 2006 Needle & Joyce	More Called to Testify in HP Scandal A congressional committee has now asked HP's global security manager, Anthony Gentilucci, and private investigator Joe Depante, owner of Action Research Group in Melbourne, Fla., to testify at a hearing slated for Sept. 28 in Congress.
InternetNews September 29, 2006 Roy Mark	House Panel Rekindles Hope for Pretexting Bill House Energy and Commerce Committee chairman claims anti-pretexting legislation has a good chance to hit floor before Saturday adjournment.
InternetNews September 6, 2006 Ed Sutherland	Leak Probe Ripples HP Board HP today filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission an explanation of its investigation into corporate leaks and the resignation of a member of the company's board of directors.
InternetNews October 3, 2006 Roy Mark	Hurd Does the 'DD' on Congress HP CEO's spy scandal defense is worthy of a lawyer named Racehorse.
InternetNews February 21, 2007 Roy Mark	FTC Tags Site Again for Deceptive Ads Consumerinfo.com pays $300,000 to settle charges for deceptive advertising practices. This follows a $950,000 fine a year ago.
InternetNews September 8, 2006 Ed Sutherland	HP Board to Meet as Leak Scandal Widens Illegally obtained phone records of journalists the latest in the scandal.
InternetNews January 11, 2006 Roy Mark	FTC Wants to Nix Netflix 'Opt-Out' Terms The Federal Trade Commission is opposing a proposed class action settlement agreement between Netflix and consumers, claiming the deal appears to unfairly favor the online movie DVD rental outfit.
InternetNews October 3, 2006 Nicholas Carlson	FTC Closes Con-Artist Playground Qchex.com, an Internet-based check creation and delivery service, has agreed to a temporary restraining order to halt what the Federal Trade Commission calls unfair business practices.
InternetNews March 9, 2006 Roy Mark	Phone Data Privacy Bill Heats Up in Senate Momentum for a telephone data privacy bill began building in the U.S. Senate Wednesday, with Sen. George Allen introducing legislation to outlaw the acquiring, selling or soliciting of someone else's phone records without their express consent.
InternetNews April 1, 2005 Roy Mark	Diet Patch Spammers Settle With FTC Court rejects their claim that only affiliate marketers should be held responsible.
InternetNews November 3, 2006 Roy Mark	Zango Settles FTC Adware Charges The controversial adware distributor agrees to pay $3 million and provide consumer consent notices.