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South Korea issued a cyber terrorism warning Sunday for its overseas diplomatic missions after the Foreign Ministry's Internet website was attacked by a…
A hacker has infiltrated a UNLV computer server containing records for thousands of international students. Computer analysts at University of Nevada, Las…
RIGA, Latvia--A cybercrime incident involving a big Latvian bank has again highlighted the country's reputation as a haven for money launderers and online…
**Security vendor Symantec is warning that Apple's OS X operating system is increasingly becoming a target for hackers and malware authors.** n its seventh…
Plastic cards market grows ever-increasingly. Average pace of increase is 20-22% annually. The boom appeared after banks launched so-called salary projects…
A criminal suit was filed against a local man of Ternopol, Ukraine, who allegedly produced and distributed porn and child porn, a clipping service of Ternopol…
The Eleventh Congress will take place in Bangkok from 18 to 25 April 2005. The Crime Congresses are unique world events in that they provide a forum for…
A former Wichita man was found guilty Friday of fraud for using the Internet to sell items that buyers never received. A federal jury found James A. Bird, 32,…
An audacious attempt by computer hackers to steal £220 million from the London branch of a Japanese bank has been foiled by police. The crime ring gained…
**Microsoft, along with Trust-e and RSA Security, summarized the plague of phishing attacks as the "fastest-growing form of online fraud," but offered little…
A criminal case on "mass distribution of spam" is investigated by law enforcement of Donetsk region, Ukraine. It is the first criminal case on infringement…
Today, it is quite difficult for a common user to determine where from and how his computer system can be attacked. More often it could be a virus attack,…
*Businesses can no longer rely only on antivirus software and firewalls* Newly published research has warned that IT managers are not as secure as they think…
Hundreds of thousands of Web sites running Windows NT 4 remain -- and will remain -- at risk from attack via a vulnerability patched for other operating…
Businessmen extradited from Europe entered pleas in N.J. The probe has led to 1,200-plus arrests. Newark, N.J. - Two leaders of a Belarus company admitted in…
In their paper, The Honeynet Project & Research Alliance, have attempted to demonstrate how honeynets can help us understand how botnets work, the threat they…
Hundreds of times a day, hackers try to slip past cyber-security into the computer network of Constellation Energy Group Inc., a Baltimore power company with…
Almost two thirds of firms have no measures to detect internal attacks or to protect against them - leaving systems open to "invisible" hacks, a new study has…
Online shops and supermarkets have been warned their customers are the next targets for 'phishing' - the crime sweeping the internet. Phishing is where crooks…
Technology News, AOL spokesman Andrew Weinstein is busy telling the same clarifying story to media outlets over and over again in effort to squelch the rumor.…
Derek Wyatt MP, chairman of the All Party Internet Group (APIG), has filed notice of a 10 Minute Rule Bill calling for amendments to the Computer Misuse Act…
A US court has sentenced a Louisiana man to six months in prison after finding him guilty of infecting WebTV users with a Trojan that plagued emergency…
A Thunder Bay family was appalled to discover that their daughter — a Grade 6 student — had her photo posted on a peer’s website. Anita Berglund, a family…
Someone reportedly got access to a Kansas Wesleyan University bank account and made about $10,000 in purchases, according to police. Deputy Salina Police Chief…
DAVID N. KELLEY, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that JUJU JIANG, 24, of Flushing, New York, was sentenced today to…
According to the Association for Payment Clearing Services (Apacs), the clearing association, criminals stole almost GBP 500,000,000, despite the introduction…
**Spam losing inbox battle, polls suggest** *Unwanted ads start to decline; Canadians reclaim their e-mail* Canadians are finally winning the fight against…
Hackers are increasingly using websites rather than email attachments to spread malicious code, security watchers have warned. In its six-monthly Web Security…
More than 150 college applicants - including one who applied to Duke University - have been rejected by their chosen schools as unfit for admission. What did…
The Anti-Phishing Working Group (APWG) has reported that phishers are commanding ever larger arrays of co-opted Internet infrastructure. In January, there were…