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CYBER CRIME

As more of our personal information lives on our computers and various computer networks, there is a need to be mindful of cyber crime. Cyber crime, also called computer crime, hi-tech crime, or electronic crime, refers to criminal activity where a computer or network is the source, tool, target, or place of a crime. This topic covers the latest news on cyber crime, including ways to keep your information safe.

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FBI Says ‘Money Mule’ Scams Now Top $100 Millionmore

The hackers looting bank accounts of small and mid-sized businesses... have now racked up approximately $100 million in...

When Former Employees Pose Security Threatmore

A survey, which canvassed nearly 1,900 senior executives in more than 60 countries, shows that 75% of respondents are...

5 Ways Twitter Makes the Internet More Dangerousmore

Twitter's features make it easy for cyber criminals to distribute malware to our PCs. Here's 5 ways how, and a few...

US Military Boosts Network Security With New Contractsmore

Lockheed Martin has recently been charged with improving network security for the US military as part of a major focus...

Obama near choosing cyber security chiefmore

A source tells Reuters that the lead candidate for the White House cyber security chief position is Frank Kramer,an...

China, Russia named as challengers in U.S. intel listingmore

The United States fingered emerging superpower China and resurgent Russia as its main challengers on Tuesday in new...

Online Scammers See an Opening in the Joblessmore

Scams are always bad but to take advantage of those unemployed who are most vulnerable is beyond comprehension.

China's hacker schools tell students "not to use their skills for...more

First the bad news: Hackers last year caused an estimated economic loss of 7.6 billion yuan ($1 billion) in China.

BlackHat USA 2009: Russian's Organized Crime Heritage Paved Way For Cy...more

Russia's longstanding history with organized crime has nurtured a current crop of sophisticated cybercrime...

Defending the Defence Information Infrastructure: An Australian Perspe...more

Defending the Defence Information Infrastructure: An Australian Perspective

Different Countries, Different Scamsmore

Microsoft finds that the Trojans and viruses spreading around China and Brazil differ from those in the rest of the...

Black Hat Founder Tapped To Advise Homeland Securitymore

Black Hat Founder Tapped To Advise Homeland Security Jeff Moss, founder of the Black Hat and DefCon security...

Computer Spies Breach Fighter-Jet Projectmore

WSJ: Computer spies have broken into the Pentagon's $300 billion Joint Strike Fighter project -- the Defense...

Conficker Worm Continues to Baffle the Expertsmore

Conficker Worm Continues to Baffle the Experts Posted by: Stephen Wildstrom on April 09 The Conficker worm, which did...

China embarrasses US in NSA hacking contestmore

Whether the outcome of this competition is another sign that math and science education in the US needs improvement may...

Free e-book to Save Kids from Cyber Sharksmore

Surfing Among the Cyber Sharks is a guidebook on Internet safety for parents. The book uses real-life examples,...

Quarantine Your Emailmore

Solution for hijacked and hacked accounts. A hacked email account can be an avenue to identity theft, and each account...

The Pirate Bay verdict: guilty, with jail timemore

Ars Technica offers a good overview of the Pirate Bay's guilty verdict in a Swedish court today.The defendants split a...

Tips for protecting against identity theftmore

10 common-sense tips to protect against and prevent identity theft...

Worldwide cybercrime police network growsmore

More countries are joining a network designed to quickly react to cybercrime incidents around the world, a senior U.S.

ISR News: FAA Hacked, Systems at Riskmore

FOX business News has reported the FAA acknowledges there have been serious security breaches of our nation’s air...

Obama Advisers Call for Creating Cyber-Security Chief (Update1)more

May 29 (Bloomberg) -- President Barack Obama’s security advisers are recommending that a government cyber-security...

New Bill Would Regulate Business Cybersecuritymore

New Bill Would Regulate Business Cybersecurity Posted by: Stephen Wildstrom on April 01 Business expected tougher...

DocVerify Maintains the Integrity of Documents as Risk Mitigation...more

Amid rising concerns over electronic document security, DocVerify introduces the world's first electronic document time...

Geek Crime: Beware Laying Off the IT Guymore

to the company. The companies surveyed lost an average of $4.6 million worth of intellectual property through...

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