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COLCHESTER, Conn.—Authorities say a former New London man faces child pornography charges after his sister found explicit images on her home computer. more…
KOCHI: The Cyber Cell of the city police will soon score another point over their colleagues by working out an arrangement with eBay, the online shopping site.…
JACKSONVILLE — For a guy who just turned 40, Chuck McMullen can turn himself into a fairly convincing teenager. So can Chad Hoffman, 35, who effortlessly sheds…
n the computer age -- and 2008 is definitely in the computer age -- the difference between an act of war and crime is often a matter of interpretation as well…
In answering the question whether virtual bank robbery is a real-world crime, the first important point is that it should be. Linden dollars can be converted…
BRIDGEPORT — If Edward Zack, the newest inspector for the state's attorney, has a fault, it's that he always has to keep busy. It was that personal drive that…
AIPUR: Two youths allegedly involved in withdrawing and transferring money over the Internet were today arrested by police in Ajmer. The Special Task Force of…
Law enforcement, counterintelligence, and information assurance specialists globally will come together for training and discussion at the 7th Annual…
Reporters Without Borders is outraged by a Distributed Denial of Service attack on the US-based, Chinese news website Boxun that was probably organised by…
Nate Cogburn spends hours at work in online chat rooms. He talks about sex, pornography and “hooking up” with strangers. And he’s doing it right under his…
** Efforts criticized for deficient funds, lack of understanding of threat's size** SAN JOSE, CALIF.: Since the outbreak of a cybercrime epidemic that has cost…
RAMNICU VALCEA, ROMANIA -- This small industrial center in the foothills of the Carpathian Mountains is not Albena Spasova's favorite destination. Driving the…
BERLIN, Dec. 24 (UPI) -- As many as 12,000 people worldwide have been identified as suspects by German police who cracked an Internet child pornography…
SANFORD - A 26-year-old Seminole County man was arrested Monday, accused of using the Internet to lure what he thought was a 13-year-old girl to a Casselberry…
SAN JOSE, CALIF.: Somewhere in St. Petersburg, Russia's second biggest city, a tiny startup has struck Internet gold. Its dozen-odd employees are barely old…
A New Hampshire business says a hacker rang up a $8,700 phone bill for one call to Saudia Arabia. Michael Bednaz, owner of Hexa Interactive Communications,…
This year has been a doozy for victims of identity theft. But next year the threat is likely to be even worse. Consumers should expect identity thieves to get…
Governments worldwide are preparing for an increase in attacks on crucial services, writes Conrad Walters. First the mobile fails. Intermittent black spots are…
Ah, for the good old days when scams were simpler and easier to recognize - a money drop here, an out-of-town asphalt truck there... Then the Internet comes…
Kelly Jackson Higgins posted an interesting and unsettling story at Dark Reading that focuses on back doors which, as the name implies, are programs that…
Are you like many others, with a Google Toolbar added on to your browser? If so, you’d better be careful about adding buttons to it. According to a story on…
Lorella Praeli will never forget the nasty instant messages that kept popping up on her home computer when she was a middle school student in New Milford. The…
While cyber crimes are on the rise in India, there is a shortage of trained professionals to combat them. Globally, 6,70,000 complaints have been registered…
With the economy in the dumps, online discounts may lead people away from the malls and onto the internet, but buyers beware. In June, two men from Maywood and…
New research shows that 10% of internet users in the UK have replied to 'lottery scam' emails, and that 13% have clicked on links contained in them. The news…
Arbor’s Security and Engineering Response Team (ASERT) put together their predictions for hack attacks for 2008 and at the top of the list is the iPhone. The…
The worst type of virus is the one you don’t know is there. You’re confused and left wondering what the source of infection is. Without knowing, you can’t…
Fear of fraud is the factor which puts most over-50s off going online, according to a survey. Here are some facts about internet crime. * One in four users of…
Click Forensics rolled out a filter for publishers to help stomp out click fraud today. The product, Click Forensics for Publishers, launched with a couple key…
The HMRC child benefit data loss debacle has reinvigorated calls to establish a central police unit to tackle cybercrime. Business leaders are expressing…