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Today, Microsoft released another security product, as the company further seeks to protect the integrity of the Windows brand. IAG (Intelligent Application…
Computer hackers tapped into a Web site at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention last week, planting a virus that has possibly infected computers used…
People committing illegal acts online, including defaming someone or campaigning before the designated campaign period begins, will be subject to punishment,…
A probe was under way yesterday after a computer hacker gained access to the personal email of Ulster jail boss Robin Maysfield. Sunday Life can reveal the…
There is a fair chance some of your most critical private data Free Trial - Way Beyond CRM – Learn how Landslide can help you. is flitting at some time or…
Many people throughout the country have been victims of Internet fraud. Whether you're searching the Internet for business or surfing the web for leisure,…
Spam e-mail allegedly sent by the police office is making the rounds in the German-speaking region of Europe. The e-mail contains an attachment with malware…
Calgary, Canada, Jan. 29 --- During 2006, the International Chamber of Commerce's BASCAP Intelligence Reports monitored 1,647 global incidents of intellectual…
We all love the convenience of Wi-Fi to stay connected anywhere our laptops take us. In fact, you may be reading this article on your wireless-enabled laptop…
Cyber crime is affecting almost all Irish organisations, with 86pc saying they have experienced this over the past 12 months and almost a quarter (24.4pc)…
A report issued by the Metropolitan Police has admitted that, despite serious under-reporting of computer-related crime incidents, UK police forces are forced…
LOCAL business owners have been urged to make sure their computer security systems are up-to-date after a Lismore business lost tens of thousands of dollars in…
Defendants in an Internet and securities fraud case have been sentenced to jail and to pay a total of $14.8 million in restitution. The Honorable James I. Cohn…
RSA, The Security Division of EMC, released the findings of its fourth annual Financial Institution Consumer Online Fraud Survey. Conducted in December 2006,…
Interesting email from our m8 Korrupt on Gulli over in Germany. He tells p2pnet about phishing activities on Rupert Murdoch's MySpace, which is touted as a…
China is now the most infected country in the world and Asia contains half the world's infected computers, according to security company Prolexic. The figures…
Shirley Tyus of Columbia thought her ship had finally come in. The former nurse’s aide was notified she’d won, incredibly, not one, but a fast succession of…
The FBI says scam artists are putting a new twist on a death threat hoax. In early December, the FBI warned of an e-mail scam where the sender said he'd been…
A new phishing kit has been discovered that is being used by fraudsters to capture victims' personal information online in real-time, Computing reported. The…
London's Metropolitan Police has warned that the U.K.'s local police forces "can no longer cope" with e-crime, and has called for a national unit to be set up…
The US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has frozen the New York Stock Exchange account of the Russian Evgeniy Gashichev and his company Grand Logistic.…
Most sophisticated computer users know about “phishing” — the act of sending an e-mail to a user claiming to be a legitimate enterprise in an attempt to scam…
Computer-based crime is costing some firms up to £270,000 an hour but many companies are not doing enough to protect their IT security or make the authorities…
Giving oral evidence to the House of Lords Science and Technology Committee currently investigating personal security on the internet, representatives of…
Someone out there wants to use your computer, and they want to use it to bother other computer users. The "Storm Worm" - so named because it commonly bears the…
Debix, the Identity Protection Network, today announced a sponsorship with LooksTooGoodToBeTrue.com, a website funded by the United States Postal Inspection…
Interpol is calling for a global crackdown on cybercrime, with better legislation to support efforts to tackle web criminals. International police are calling…
The crime could be the biggest payout thieves have scored over the Internet. Nordea, a Swedish bank, lost the sum of $1.1 million in increments, spread across…
The criminal case that stemmed from a teacher sending a nude photo to a former female student over the computer that at one time seemed to be over has expanded…
The next time you're at an airport looking for a wireless hot spot, and you see one called "Free Wi-Fi" or a similar name, beware -- you may end up being…