Belgium says Chinese cyber gangs attacked its government and military
China, as usual, says it just wants a peaceful and prosperous internet
Security20 Jul 2022 | 15
Belgium
Belgian defence ministry admits attackers accessed its computer network by exploiting Log4j vulnerability
Perpetrators' ID unknown, however
Security21 Dec 2021 | 60
11-year-old graduate announces plans to achieve immortality by 'replacing body parts with mechanical parts'
Walking sci-fi horror movie plot wants to look inside boffin brains to find way to help ailing grandparents
Science08 Jul 2021 | 58
Belgian parliament halts China Uyghur 'genocide' debate after DDoS smashes ISP offline
Plus: Register.com, Network Solutions DNS down and Cloudflare has a wobble
Networks05 May 2021 | 14
Belgian F-16 pilot rescued from power line after emergency ejection
Two-seat jet crashed in France
Security19 Sep 2019 | 42
Belgium: Oi, Brits, explain why Belgacom hack IPs pointed at you and your GCHQ
State investigation finds non-Snowden proof of UK badness - local report
Security26 Oct 2018 | 66
UK.gov: Psst. Belgium. Buy these Typhoon fighter jets from us, will you?
And have some cyber goodness too – just don't mention the Belgacom hack
Security16 Feb 2018 | 118
Belgian court says Skype must provide interception facilities
Microsoft classified as a telco, so told to cough up. It may gaufre an appeal
Legal16 Nov 2017 | 37
Facebook crushes Belgian attempt to ban tracking of non-users
You need to go bother the Irish, says appeals court
Legal29 Jun 2016 | 32
Facebook tells Belgian government its use of English invalidates privacy case
Ha! Ha! You said 'cookie'
Legal29 Jan 2016 | 72
Facebook to Belgian data cops: Block all the cookies across the web, then!
Free content ad network complies with ruling – for now
Legal03 Dec 2015 | 48
Facebook! You've got 48 hours to stop tracking people
Flemish court gets feisty
On-Prem09 Nov 2015 | 34
Our cookies save you from TERRORISTS, Facebook thunders to Belgian judge
Facebook's just like the NSA, regulator says
Legal21 Sep 2015 | 24
Brussels taxi union to disrupt the disruptors over Uber service
But Belgian deputy PM tells them to suck it up and improve their own service
On-Prem21 Aug 2015 | 18
Loan application data hacked, company responds: Meh, not our customers
Hackers vow to publish all if AFC Kredieten doesn't pay up
Security17 Jul 2015 | 18
Pirate Bay founders 'cleared of copyright crimes' in Belgium
Furious Flems case founders on facts, we're told
Legal11 Jul 2015 | 23
Furious Flems fling privacy rule book at Facebook
Free content ad network faces Thursday court date
Security17 Jun 2015 | 9
Belgium privacy commish ambushes Facebook with lawsuit
'Cannot continue to negotiate' with ad-slinging stalker
Networks16 Jun 2015 | 17
ECJ: Hey Belgian telcos - don't bother serving the huddled masses
Confirmed - 'at a fixed location' is not 'mobile'
Legal12 Jun 2015 | 3
Belgium trolls France with bonkers new commemorative coin
Sure, we really NEED a €2.50 coin to mark Waterloo, snickers Belgian finance minister
Bootnotes11 Jun 2015 | 91
Uber app expands in France despite govt opposition ... and laws
Local taxis not happy, but peer-2-peer looks unstoppable
Software09 Jun 2015 | 14
'I thought we were pals!' Belgium, Netherlands demand answers from Germany in spy bust-up
Coming over here, taking our secrets, giving them to the NSA
Networks29 May 2015 | 34
Skype hauled into court after refusing to hand call records to cops
Comply with us voluntarily, citizen - or we'll force you
Security26 May 2015 | 44
Facebook is VIOLATING your SEXUAL privacy, warn Belgian data cops
Free content ad network could face EC court proceedings
Legal15 May 2015 | 17
Belgian minister set to legalise Uber
After waffling on, it's about to do something ‘inherently sensible’
Legal23 Apr 2015 | 18
Facebook does fling COOKIES around, but privacy is assured
Imagine a 'Like' button being clicked on your face, forever
SaaS10 Apr 2015 | 13
Belgium will drag Facebook to court if it has to – privacy minister
Report claims social network in breach of privacy laws
Legal03 Mar 2015 | 10
Facebook privacy policy violates European law, says report
Default settings for behavioural profiling remain problematic
Legal23 Feb 2015 | 8
A truly SHOCKING tale of electrified PCs
On Call In which our hero confronts 80s clothing and a death trap
Personal Tech21 Feb 2015 | 43
Euro Commission drags Belgium to court over telco regulator's independence
Ministerial veto must be, er, vetoed, Eurocrats demand
Legal16 Oct 2014 | 9
Bruges Booze tubes to pump LOVELY BEER underneath city
Belgian booze pumped from underground
Bootnotes26 Sep 2014 | 76
Belgian judge mulled BANNING APPLE (actually, its website) in Euro warranty row
Tech titan accused of screwing around with guarantee laws
Legal04 Mar 2014 | 36
Satnav blunder sends Belgian granny 1,450km to Croatia
Quick trip to the station ends in two-day odyssey
Bootnotes15 Jan 2013 | 98
Belgian finds missus was born a MAN after 19 YEARS of marriage
Bloke left crying, gamed
Bootnotes28 Nov 2012 | 187
Belgian telcos ordered to blockade Pirate Bay
Court rules ISPs must cut access to torrent site
Security05 Oct 2011 | 35
Belgians aim to be third neutral-net nation
Obviously some doubts could be cast on their neutrality
Networks13 Sep 2011 | 18
Google infringes copyright by displaying and linking to news site content
Copyright FAIL: Belgian appeals court says 'Non'
Legal11 May 2011 | 40
UK still to ratify Euro Cybercrime pact ten years on
A decade of European cybercrime sort-of cooperation
Security13 Apr 2011 | 4
Music royalties group pooh-poohs Belgian P2P appeal reports
ISP must filter, just later, SABAM says
Legal03 Nov 2008 | 22
Google cedes Belgium to Germany
Chrome redraws the map of Europe
Bootnotes02 Sep 2008 | 73
Belgian bj politico reneges on election pledge
NSFW Sends Japanese assistant to pleasure voters
Bootnotes23 May 2007 | 11
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