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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…
Stop giggling! This blog has nothing to do with a kit to improve your sex life – in fact, it would probably have the opposite effect! So what are rootkits?…
Citing figures submitted by the Ministry of Government Administration and Home Affairs (“MOGAHA”), Grand National Party Congressman Lee Sang-bae of the…
**13 & 14 December 2007 The Hague** The International Criminal Law Network organises its 6th Annual Conference in December 2007 in The Hague. This year ICLN…
Like many organisations, American Century Casualty Co. (ACCC), an insurance company based in Houston, US, used to insist that its network access be restricted…
The Office of Fair Trading is launching a campaign to prevent UK tourists falling victim to bogus holiday scams while visiting Mediterranean destinations. The…
Detective Lt. John “JJ” McLean recalls the first time he encountered child pornography online. It was 1992, on a “bulletin board” system, a rickety precursor…
Brett Soric, a local security and computer enthusiast, was reported to the Australian Federal Police after he created a script that exploited a common flaw in…
Picture this. The team at a software company laboured hard to develop a vital code. Stringent checks were carried out to avoid electronic eavesdropping. Access…
As the presidential race of 2008 nears, there appear to be very few certainties that can be applied to the political runoff. Beyond the fact that President…
Cybercriminals could imperil the 2008 presidential election and the U.S political process, according to a forthcoming book. Titled Crimeware and edited by…
People who use the same password for online accounts are more at risk from online fraud or identity theft, a new survey by computer security firm McAfee, has…
Yahoo Inc. held Open Hack Day October 5 and 6 in Bangalore, India, in a bid to build an ecosystem of external developers familiar with the company's…
Formal policy proposals submitted by the Global Cyber-security Agenda (GCA) will be put into action this week in order to create a stronger “global movement”…
Server injection attacks and smart phone spyware could turn a candidate's fortunes upside-down if they manage to find their way into a Presidential hopeful's…
Experts from around the world gathered in Geneva last week to discus how to fight cybercrime through international co-operation. The meeting, held under the…
It seems as if we see a new form of online criminal activity just about every day. If it isn't a bank's website being taken over by criminals, it's an attempt…