I don't know if this is really political but I guess it could be... anyway thanks go to Clive for sending me in this direction: "Hacker fears 'UFO cover-up'".
In 2002, Gary McKinnon was arrested by the UK's national high-tech crime unit, after being accused of hacking into Nasa and the US military computer networks.
If that hasn't gotten your attention then I don't know what would... take a look at this rather interesting [BBC News article]
