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A former security researcher turned criminal hacker has been sentenced to 13 years in federal prison for hacking into financial institutions and stealing…
Computers at Shanghai Jiaotong University and the Lanxiang Vocational School in China reportedly played a role in the attacks, according to unnamed sources…
Cybercrime threats posed to targeted organizations are increasing faster than many organizations can combat them, according to the 2010 CyberSecurity Watch…
MANILA, Philippines - Lack of definition of what constitutes computer crime may further delay the passage of House Bill 6974 or the CyberCrime Prevention Act…
DECATUR - Acting on a tip-off, Decatur police arrested a 40-year-old man after allegedly discovering his computer held movie files of child pornography. Police…
A former Bartlett Park District board vice president was sentenced Monday to 30 months of probation and ordered to perform 200 hours of public service -- none…
The FBI says it could be a while before we learn more information about the Duanesburg Central School District bank accounts being hacked and who did it.…
Washington, DC - Congressman Tim Bishop recently announced that efforts to secured $250,000 for the Suffolk County Police Department's Computer Crimes…
The Computer Security Institute (CSI), which holds conferences and educational events for IT workers, released the 14th edition of its annual CSI Computer…
Purification of the Internet" and fighting of online crime are closely tied to any country's stability. Pornographic content seriously pollutes the online…
**Time of the Conference: 05 and 06 March 2010** Place of the Conference: Sofia, Bulgaria, University of National and World Economy, 8 December, Student Town,…
Even during the worst recession since the Great Depression, a record number of Cyber Monday shoppers are expected. In fact, according to the National Retail…
Millions of North American computers are apparently loaded with fake security software. People have bought and installed scam security software that leaves the…
The flaw, which affects various versions of Windows Vista, 2008, and the release candidate version of Windows 7, resides in the implementation of a network…
The U.S. and Brazil continued their output of spam and viruses through August, although levels have dropped slightly since July, according to security vendor…
Conference web site: [http://www.cybercrime-fr.org/index.pl/cyberlaw2009](http://www.cybercrime-fr.org/index.pl/cyberlaw2009) The 3rd International conference…
The man who prosecutors said had masterminded some of the most brazen thefts of credit and debit card numbers in history was charged on Monday with an even…
The White House’s acting “cyber czar” just resigned, with no permanent replacement in sight. Which is just fine. We can make more progress on the network…
Russia's longstanding history with organized crime has nurtured a current crop of sophisticated cybercrime organizations dedicated to information stealing and…
**At Black Hat USA, WhiteHat Security researchers to highlight more and bigger-dollar hacks that don't use malware or security bugs ** There was the iPod…
Consumers around the globe have been caught up in cyber attacks targeting U.S. and South Korean websites, some coming from unknowingly infected computers that…
One of Britain's biggest online paedophile investigations will be challenged in the Court of Appeal following allegations that hundreds of men may have been…
David Oberst has been arrested and charged with five counts of Possession of Material Depicting Sexual Performance of a Child. The arrest comes after a joint…
An associate to a District Court judge has been charged with using the court's computer system to access information on people she knew. The Doubleview woman,…
Filed Under: Laws, Hacking, Technology (general), Government WITH the prospect of the cybercrime bill becoming a law, the Commission on Information and…
ST. GEORGE — The Senate Appropriations Committee has approved $1 million for a crime prevention technology program at Dixie State College. The grant must pass…
Fomer computer hackers are being recruited for a British cyberspace army, as the UK seeks to defend itself from the growing risk of web terrorism and…
SMALL businesses are leaving themselves vulnerable to computer crime by scrimping on the cost of security. A survey by the Australian Institute of Criminology…
The Guelph Police officer whose job it is to track down criminals on the internet welcomes the call for increased police powers. Det. Const. Bruce Hunter of…
**More than 70 government-owned domains hit, and nearly half of the overall infections are in the U.S.** Researchers have discovered a major botnet operating…