cybercrime

News about cybercrime

Article | 17/05/2013 Police arrest Anonymous suspects in Italy
Italian police arrested four suspected hackers Friday, accusing them of having taken control of the Italian branch of the Anonymous network.
Article | 16/05/2013 Four former LulzSec members sentenced to prison in the UK
Four British men associated with the LulzSec hacker collective received prison sentences Thursday for their roles in cyberattacks launched by the grou...
Article | 15/05/2013 Researchers develop industrial systems that watch for security breaches
With the new networking method, devices are able spot a problem unit and then isolate it from the network before it can do any damage
Article | 10/05/2013 Payment card processors hacked in $45 million fraud
A vast debit card fraud scheme that allegedly netted $US45 million has been linked to the hacking of credit card processors in the US and India.
Article | 8/05/2013 Spamhaus DDoS suspect extradited to the Netherlands
A 35-year-old Dutchman suspected of participating in a large DDoS attack on antispam organization Spamhaus was extradited from Spain to the Netherland...

Features about cybercrime

Article | 19/03/2011 The RSA Hack FAQ
In the aftermath of RSA saying that its SecureID two-factor authentication tokens may have been compromised in a data breach of the company's network,...
Article | 11/06/2009 Europe looks to step up fight against cybercrime
The European Commission is seeking to strengthen cooperation between law enforcement and private industry worldwide as well as increase penalties for ...
Article | 21/01/2009 Three years undercover with the identity thieves
Salesmen and parents know the technique well. It's called the takeaway, and as far as Keith Mularski is concerned, it's the reason he kept his job as ...
Article | 20/10/2008 Up next: Cellular botnets, cyber militias
The ability of malware writers to consistently stay ahead of those seeking to stop them has been a constant factor in the security industry over the p...
Article | 16/10/2008 Cyber security threats grow in sophistication, subtlety
The annual report from Georgia Tech Information Security Center identifies five evolving cyber security threats, and the news is not good.

Whitepapers about cybercrime

Advanced Targeted Attacks

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