• Security
  • By Lucian Constantin
  • April 30th, 2009
Over a Third of Employees Willing to Sell Company Data

Over a Third of Employees Willing to Sell Company Data

83 percent of those questioned have had access to customer databases

  • Security
  • By Lucian Constantin
  • April 29th, 2009
Companies Fear Employees Disclose Too Much Info Online

Companies Fear Employees Disclose Too Much Info Online

Personal data shared through social networking can put businesses at risk

U.S. Pharmacy Hackers Arrested in Romania

U.S. Pharmacy Hackers Arrested in Romania

Keyloggers planted to steal credit card information

  • Security
  • By Lucian Constantin
  • April 10th, 2009
New UK e-Crime Police Scores First Hit

New UK e-Crime Police Scores First Hit

Nine people arrested for identity theft and banking fraud

Former Teen Hacker Charged with New Cybercrimes

Former Teen Hacker Charged with New Cybercrimes

Can't keep his hands off other people's money

Malware Distributors Trick Users with Fake Identity-Theft Alerts

Malware Distributors Trick Users with Fake Identity-Theft Alerts

SMS alerts about data breaches lead to malicious websites

  • Security
  • By Lucian Constantin
  • March 27th, 2009
One AOL Phisher Sent to Jail, While Another Gets Probation

One AOL Phisher Sent to Jail, While Another Gets Probation

The two were members of the same identity-theft gang

Thousands of Credit Card Details Cached in Google

Thousands of Credit Card Details Cached in Google

Stored on a now-defunct, cyber-criminal dump site, security researchers claim

Botnet Runner Sentenced to Four Years Behind Bars

Botnet Runner Sentenced to Four Years Behind Bars

His current employer was not aware of his crimes

  • Sci Pry
  • By Tudor Vieru
  • February 7th, 2009
ATM Flashmob Robs $9 Million

ATM Flashmob Robs $9 Million

This is the largest such heist in the world

Safe Online Navigation Is Part of the Digital Life

Safe Online Navigation Is Part of the Digital Life

Microsoft says

  • Security
  • By Lucian Constantin
  • January 22nd, 2009
Phishing Attack Targets the Canada Revenue Agency

Phishing Attack Targets the Canada Revenue Agency

Cyber-criminals have set up a fake copy of the agency's website

  • Security
  • By Lucian Constantin
  • January 21st, 2009
U.S. Payment Processor Suffers Major Security Breach

U.S. Payment Processor Suffers Major Security Breach

Credit card numbers and card holder names siphoned by malware

  • Security
  • By Lucian Constantin
  • January 9th, 2009
T.J. Maxx Hacker Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison

T.J. Maxx Hacker Sentenced to 30 Years in Prison

After being arrested in Turkey, back in 2007

  • Security
  • By Lucian Constantin
  • January 8th, 2009
Hammer Your Data Away - Or Not

Hammer Your Data Away - Or Not

Computer magazine makes questionable hardware disposal recommendation

RBS WorldPay Data Leak Affects 1.5 Million Cardholders

RBS WorldPay Data Leak Affects 1.5 Million Cardholders

Around 100 exposed cards have already been misused

  • Security
  • By Lucian Constantin
  • December 16th, 2008
Social Engineering Outsourced

Social Engineering Outsourced

New service offers to localize cybercrime

 
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