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Six Phishers Arrested for Scamming UK Students

December 8 was a good day for the UK Metropolitan Police Service's (MPS) Police Central e-Crime Unit (PCeU) since they managed to apprehend six people suspected of running a massive phishing operation that targeted hundreds of UK students. The alleged cybercriminals managed to earn more than £1million (...

10 December 2011
05:27 GMT

Met Police Discovers Hacker Phone Used by NOTW

The UK Metropolitan Police discovered a mobile phone which was supposedly used by News of The World (NOTW) journalists to illegally access more than 1000 numbers between 2004 and 2006. According to The Independent, the phone, also known as 'the hub' was found on a desk that was formerly used by News of The...

28 October 2011
05:07 GMT

Facebook Knows Who the Koobace Authors Are

The head of Facebook's anti-malware team claims that the identities of the Koobface authors are known and that authorities are investigating the operation.Facebook's Nick Bilogorskiy was the first to take the stage at this year's Virus Bulletin security conference in Vancouver.His presentation revealed...

30 September 2010
09:33 GMT

German Cyber-Cops Close Down Hacking Forum

Agents from the Internet Crime Unit of the German Landeskriminalamt Baden-Württemberg (LKA) have put an end to a hacking underground market operation. A forum that was used by cyber-criminals to exchange information-stealing tools and tips on cloning credit cards has been shut down. In a press release (PDF &ndas...

5 March 2009
04:00 GMT

Luciano Pavarotti's Second Wife Accused of Cheating Her Husband Out of His US Fortune

In the aftermath of the famous tenor's death, the string of feuds, controversies and spectacular revelations continues to unfold. In a surprise announcement, it was made public that Luciano Pavarotti's second wife, Nicoletta Mantovani, is currently being investigated by the Italian police over claims that t...

24 October 2007
10:46 GMT


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