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These days, when we talk about crime in the cyber world we’re not referring to the joyriding depicted in Need for Speed or the multiple murders of Manhunt.…
Now that all accounts can be accessed using the same username and password it is important that your password be strong enough so that it can't be cracked.…
A new e-mail claiming to be from the FTC could infect a user's computer with a virus that collects personal information. The spoof e-mail includes a logo for…
On October 17, the Ministry of Public Security of Vietnam arraigned this hacker, named Opeoluwa Mark Adeyemi, 36, for fraud, and permitted him to be out on…
The UK government has failed to understand the threat to the continued growth of the internet posed by cybercrime, according to the influential House of Lords…
The Federal Trade Commission, which regularly goes after spammers for violating the law, Monday warned that a spammer is sending out bogus e-mail messages that…
The greatest threat to global cyber security today, according to Internet Security Systems researcher Josh Corman, may be your mother's computer. Or more…
Scammers conned both a mortgage firm and a bank to hit an IT director for £60,000. UK police are hunting the gang responsible for the scam, and at least nine…
If you have a public e-mail account, the odds are you've gotten an e-mail from someone overseas needing to transfer millions of dollars out of a corrupt Third…
The Laboratory of Information Security (www.security.ase.md) of the Academy of Economic Studies of Moldova announces . The main purpose of this conference is…
There are a growing number of scams run through spam e-mails and fake websites and countless numbers of people every year fall victim to Internet scams. Jason…
A security researcher has recently reported that the ongoing attacks using malicious PDF files are caused by one of the most notorious Russian hacker groups,…
A storyline of chaos, infighting and dysfunction has become all too familiar within the police force of one of America's most violent cities. For four years…
Facebook is after Canadian ‘John Doe’ hackers it says “may have stolen personal information” from members. And it wants ISPs Rogers Communications Inc. and…
Hamilton police are worried that an Internet scam may hit close to home. Former Butler County Sheriff Richard Holzberger alerted the department to the scam. He…
Microsoft's has discovered some interesting new trends in cybercrime. The firm's Research Unit, which has just released its six-monthly Security Intelligence…
There’s finally some good news if you're trying to protect yourself from hackers. If you're looking for a hacker-proof password, simplicity may be the way to…
Computers have become virtual police states to cope with multiple threats from viruses, data and identity theft. But as the capabilities of security software…
Legislation introduced in the U.S. Senate Monday would boost cybercrime laws and ban the creation of botnets. Senators Orrin Hatch (R-Utah) and Joseph Biden,…
Imagine a device that looks like a lawnmower, rolls up to you and shows you your wifi password. It's Hackerbot, and 3ricj says people react kindly to the…
Recently, Secure Computing Corporation announced that rapid change in- and high profitability of- cybercrime are driving cyber thieves to increasingly adopt a…
Companies like Google and Yahoo that control major online advertising networks have not met their pledge to aggressively ferret-out click fraud among their…
But the Lawrence Technological University senior may not be able to access the drawings and PowerPoint presentation he's been diligently compiling on his…
‘Truth Labs’, billed as the country’s first independent private forensic science lab, was inaugurated here on Sunday by Governor N.D. Tiwari. It is sponsored…
Computer experts at Lawrence Technological University have been working since Wednesday afternoon to resolve a computer virus problem that forced the shutdown…
A slip of a youth, Dipak Kumar Jain has done something that has even baffled the cyber experts in Delhi. A commerce graduate from local VD College, Dipak has…
In an October 16th 2007 press release, McAfee announced that the corporation was giving an award for fighting cyber crime to Texas Attorney General Greg…
It started out as a hopeful sign, Brenda Ness said. After listing her business, the Pit Stop Restaurant in Tracy, on a couple of real estate Web sites, Ness…
Police have urged people in the East Riding to be on their guard to avoid becoming a victim of fraud online. The warning comes after a man in the Driffield…
Corporate storage systems and networks are an attractive target for hackers looking to steal sensitive data or launch computer attacks, Alan Lustiger, security…