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February 20, 2008 · NBC-2.com
Law would give child porn victims more rights

LEE COUNTY: Experts say a new piece of legislation in Tallahassee could put more child pornography predators in jail, while at the same time giving victims a…

February 20, 2008 · Sourcewire.com
Trend Micro Sees Growth of Underground Cyber Crime Economy

In 2007, cash-motivated Web threats broadened; for 2008, the distinction between “good” and “bad” Web sites will be blurred when it comes to security. London…

February 20, 2008 · Boston.bizjournals.com
Attorney General Coakley moves forward with anti-cyber crime efforts

Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley appointed the director for the state Cybercrime Division's planned computer forensics lab. In a statement…

February 19, 2008 · Upi.com
Fake 911 calls are latest cybercrime

TORRANCE, Calif., Feb. 18 (UPI) -- The United States is dealing with a new type of cybercrime that fools 911 dispatchers into sending SWAT teams to homes where…

February 19, 2008 · Zdnetasia.com
Macau looks to cybercrime laws

The Macau government is looking to introduce legislation to tackle cybercrime and pornography, according to a report Monday. News site ChinaTechNews.com,…

February 18, 2008 · Merinews.com
Techies educated in cyber crime

IF YOU are to become the next generation manager, then you need to become more technology-savvy. This consensus emerged at the conclusion of an interactive…

February 18, 2008 · Manilatimes.net
The Internet - danger to children

housands of children are abducted, trafficked, sold to criminals and used as subjects for child sex pornography in many developing countries. French…

February 17, 2008 · Sundaytimes.lk
World run by ones and zeros

"The world isn't run by weapons anymore, or energy, or money. It's run by ones and zeros--little bits of data--it's all electrons....There's a war out there, a…

February 16, 2008 · Lfpress.ca/newsstand/
Child porn fight merits police resources

When London police Chief Murray Faulkner comes knocking at city hall about this time next year looking for a bigger budget increase than the big budget…

February 16, 2008 · Fijitimes.com
Cybercrimes virtually unheard of: Roberts

Cybercrime is a worry to Fiji, says the Fiji Employers Federation. Federation chief executive Ken Roberts said it might exist in Fiji but the community was…

February 15, 2008 · Zdnetasia.com
U.K. police unprepared for security "arms race"

A former U.S. intelligence tech specialist has warned of the need for a dedicated cybercrime task force in the United Kingdom. Bret Hartman, CTO at security…

February 15, 2008 · Seacoastonline.com
Epping man arrested in Internet crime

EPPING — From an office in the Portsmouth police station, a detective traced Internet videos of prepubescent girls having sex with adult men to an Epping man,…

February 14, 2008 · Upi.com
Cybercrime in 2007 was aimed at banks

NEW YORK, Feb. 13 (UPI) -- A review of Internet threats during the past year shows U.S. banks were the main target of cyberthieves. The survey released by IBM…

February 14, 2008 · Londontopic.ca
Child-pornography complaint leads to suspect's arrest

A second London man in as many days was arrested on child pornography charges after police received a complaint concerning the material on the man's computer,…

February 13, 2008 · Baltimoresun.com
Owings Mills man faces child porn charges

A Baltimore County man has been charged with possessing and distributing child pornography after Maryland State Police said they intercepted his attempts to…

February 13, 2008 · Theregister.co.uk
Police charge nanny agency hacking suspect

A former worker at a nanny agency has been charged with hacking offences. The unnamed woman allegedly rifled through emails in AOL accounts maintained by her…

February 12, 2008 · Eupolitix.com
EU lacks legislation to police cyber crime

Europe plays host to a number of “well-known” internet sites run by terrorist groups, but has taken “no action” to combat them, Russia’s ambassador to the EU…

February 12, 2008 · Independent.ie
Cyber crime hits record levels

One in three internet users is vulnerable to online criminals as instances of 'phishing' are predicted to soar to record levels this year. And computer giant…

February 12, 2008 · Timesofindia.indiatimes.com
Cyber crime on the rise

CHANDIGARH: Punjab Police will have to take a lesson or two in handling virtual crime sooner than it thinks it should. The IT-propelled e-revolution in Punjab…

February 11, 2008 · Guardian.co.uk
Mobile phone companies join war on internet child porn

The mobile phone industry will today announce its intention to shut off all access to child pornography on mobile phones that can access the internet, making…

February 11, 2008 · Cotswoldjournal.co.uk
Ordered child porn on internet

A MAN who ordered child porn DVDs over the internet and asked for them to be delivered to the shop where he worked has narrowly escaped being jailed. Paul…

February 10, 2008 · Altoonamirror.com
Eye of the computer

TYRONE — Reclamere Inc. now has an expert on board to help companies confronted with embezzlement and employee misconduct cases. Retired Pennsylvania State…

February 9, 2008 · Whsv.com
Fighting Child Porn in VA

Law enforcement officials have identified more than 19,000 computers with hardcore child pornography files in Virginia, but coming down on the people who are…

February 9, 2008 · Chennaionline.com
Cyber Crime units within six months

Madurai, Feb 8: Cyber Crime (CC) units will be started in all commissionerates in Tamil Nadu in another six months, the Director General of Police, Rajendran…

February 8, 2008 · Stuff.co.nz
E-crime dangers on rise

Almost 100,000 Kiwis have been victims of electronic identity theft and thousands more have been sent offensive or threatening emails. Most Internet users have…

February 8, 2008 · Scmagazineus.com
Connecticut police sergeant charged with computer crime

A Hartford, Conn., police sergeant has been charged with a computer crime after he allegedly disclosed information from a national law enforcement database to…

February 8, 2008 · Kccommunitynews.com
Officials aim to find ways to better fight cyber crime

Local law enforcement officials are hopeful state legislators will eventually allocate more resources to investigate and prevent online sex crimes. Several…

February 7, 2008 · Newsok.com
Real-life cyber crime was eye-opener for "Untraceable" actress Diane Lane

SANTA MONICA, Calif. — Diane Lane got a crash course in pixilated evil when she signed up to play an FBI cyber agent in “Untraceable,” and thanks to her time…

February 7, 2008 · Newindpress.com
Cyber crime police visit KIMS

HUBLI: As part of their investigation, CoD police headed by Deputy General of Police (DGP) Alok Kumar once again took final year MBBS student and terror…

February 6, 2008 · Inqnews.com
Hartford Police Charge Sargeant with Computer Crime

(Hartford) - On Monday, February 4, 2008, at approximately 6:00 p.m., Sergeants of the Hartford Police Department's Internal Affairs Division (IAD) charged…