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In October 2004 law enforcement held the most significant operation. They tracked down and nabbed The ShadowСrew group. The group reportedly blossomed out like…
As society changes, so do the crimes that people commit. And as the internet takes on an ever more important role, computer crime is emerging as the…
**Executive summary** Despite the hundreds of millions of dollars that organisations have invested in information security technology to secure their critical…
In the world of cybercrime, the bad guys are getting smarter -- and more ambitious. In recent months, hackers have carried out a flurry of increasingly…
The baffling complexity of problems related to computer crime necessitates international cooperation and first of all cooperation of countries-members of…
Using public hotspots is convenient; however you may want to think twice before accessing confidential information via hotspots. Recent headlines raise concern…
Despite earlier fears, Microsoft Corp.'s looming shadow in the security market appears to have done little to slow McAfee Inc., one of the few major pure-play…
Roman, who is the victim, told us about this outstanding case. He is a manager with one of big companies here in Zaporozhye, Ukraine. He said his company set…
Swift development of electronics during the last decades caused a wide spread of smart-cards. Smart-card is a plastic card, the size of a standard credit card,…
*The Internet has increased the range, volume and accessibility of sexually abusive imagery, including child pornography. Child pornography depicts the sexual…
Investigations by the Hi-Tech Crime Unit into Russian groups responsible for denial of service attacks against online betting sites last year have shed new…
**Abstract** Introduction: Cybercrime is a major concern for the global community. The introduction, growth, and utilisation of information and communication…
Everyone talks about protecting the corporation from intruders—including, perhaps, its own employees. But who's protecting your instant messages from snoops?…
Among top-priority steps of state policy in sphere of counteraction to computer criminality is an appearance of new Criminal Code dated September 1, 2001. Its…
Internet banking services have been operational in Malaysia since 2001. Presently, only banking institutions licensed under the Banking and Financial…
*Hacker Alexey Ivanov was lured to the United States and snared in a high-stakes cyber-sting. The FBI says he got what he deserved. But Ivanov says his gamble…
**Crime had grown so fast in the “bottomless world of cyberspace” that legal and law enforcement bodies should “step up to the plate”, the keynote speaker of a…
**Boom in property values makes huge market an attractive target.** America's booming mortgage industry has proven ripe for criminal pickings. Cases of…
In the final part of our exclusive interview with Kevin Mitnick, the 'notorious' ex-hacker talks of his anger at being locked up in a Federal prison by an…
The global world network, which united millions of computers located in different countries and opened broad opportunities to obtain and exchange information,…
** New lures could snare more users** Just as people are getting wise to e-mail scams that try to trick them into giving up personal information, the con…
The Internet serves as an excellent tool for investors, allowing them to easily and inexpensively research investment opportunities. But the Internet is also…
**Gangsters continue to get the best of police...** Is cybercrime unstoppable? *Online crime is growing at breakneck speed while law enforcement, try as they…
During a recent Gartner conference, Robert Gates, formerly a director of the CIA and currently the president of Texas A&M University, warned attendees that…