- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- November 6th, 2014
Hacker Attacking Metropolitan Police Gets Community Order
Granny supervised the computer activity of the hacker
- Web Blog
- By Gabriela Vatu
- November 3rd, 2014
Metropolitan Police Sweeps Phone Data with Snooping Device
Even the police officers handling the tool are uncomfortable
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 12th, 2013
UK Metropolitan Police to Expand Its Cybercrime Unit to 500 Officers – Report
A majority of existing officers have been moved to the NCA
- Advisories
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 20th, 2013
UK Metropolitan Police Warns Elderly Citizens About Courier Fraud
March 20 has been appointed as Courier Fraud Awareness Day
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 20th, 2013
Man Allegedly Connected with Tilon Banking Trojan Arrested by UK Police
The individual is suspected of conspiracy to defraud and drug offenses
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- March 14th, 2013
4 Mirror Group Journalists Arrested by Scotland Yard in Phone Hacking Case
Police say the investigation is separate from the other NOTW cases
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 18th, 2013
UK Metropolitan Police Service Urges People to Join Fight Against Terrorism
“It’s probably nothing but…your call could save lives”
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- February 13th, 2013
Police Arrest 6 Individuals Allegedly Involved in Separate NOTW Phone Hacking Case
The suspects are journalists and former journalists
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- December 13th, 2012
UK Police Arrest 3 Individuals Suspected of Using Ransomware
The suspects, two men and a woman, are from Stoke on Trent
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 26th, 2012
UK Metropolitan Police Launches Counter Terrorism Awareness Initiative
Operation Penna will take place between November 26 and December 7
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- November 7th, 2012
UK Police Arrest Man for Alleged Involvement in DDOS Attack on Theresa May Site
The suspect is a 41-year-old man from Stoke-on-Trent
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- October 31st, 2012
UK Metropolitan Police Arrests 3 Individuals Involved in Phishing Scam
One of the suspects is from Nigeria and the other two are Romanian nationals
- Advisories
- By Eduard Kovacs
- August 3rd, 2012
UK Metropolitan Police: 1,100 Computers Infected with Ransomware
36 individuals got scammed into paying £100 (127 EUR or $155) fines
- Incidents
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 9th, 2012
Two Fraudsters Sent to Prison After Stealing $2.3M (€1.9M) from Students
Scotland Yard found enough evidence to link the suspects to phishing campaigns
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- July 2nd, 2012
Three Men Sentenced to Prison for Using Malware to Steal $155,000 (€120,000)
The cybercriminals are from Estonia, Lithuania and Latvia
- Security
- By Eduard Kovacs
- June 12th, 2012
6 Men Sentenced for Selling Fake IDs and Teaching Others How to Commit Fraud
The crooks were advertising their products as being "novelty items" for impressing friends
- Security Blog
- By Eduard Kovacs
- May 17th, 2012
21-Year-Old Sent to Prison for 12 Months After Hacking Facebook Account
The victim, an individual from the US, reported the crime to the FBI