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A county magistrate in Indiana on Wednesday ordered Stephen D. Puckett, 58, of Crawfordsville, Ind., to be held in jail on $100,000 bond. Puckett, who was…
Statistics released Tuesday by the Federal Trade Commission show that identity theft continues to be the top fraud-related complaint, accounting for 39 percent…
Both Russia and the United States deem it important to expose the root causes of terrorism and its ties with different forms of worldwide religious extremism,…
CYBERCRIME investigators have arrested a Filipino for allegedly using nude photos of young boys to solicit money from unsuspecting gay victims on the Internet,…
PRAGUE -- Under a new, no-fee cooperation program, Microsoft is offering to work more closely with governments to help them detect and mitigate IT security…
Netscape, a unit of Time Warner subsidiary AOL, plans to release a test version of a web browser designed to resist [phishing…
A federal judge has sentenced Jeffrey Lee Parson, a teen hacker who created 2003's MSBlast.b worm. Citing neglectful parents and an Internet that she said was…
MENASHA — Parents are invited to attend a community outreach program Thursday aimed at protecting school children from sexual predators who use the Internet to…
WASHINGTON -- It's a frightening prospect: Cyber hackers roaming the World Wide Web collecting credit card numbers and personal financial information of total…
How's this for gall? A West Virginia man auctioned an airplane on eBay's site and found a buyer willing to pay $16,200 for it. The prospective buyer sent a…
This is the latest form of internet frauds. Many offshore projects are being executed via freelance websites where buyers and coders get together for conducing…
Hamburg - Microsoft founder Bill Gates says he has launched an "all-out war" against crime on the Internet, according to an interview published on Saturday in…
**US police have arrested 39 people in New Jersey charged with the possession of internet video clips showing the rape of a five-year-old girl.** The arrests,…
Don't say we didn't warn you: At some point in the next decade, there will be a "devastating attack" on the internet or power grid. That scenario was deemed…
A Burlington woman has became the first in Vermont to be charged with a bizarre computer crime. The alleged high-tech caper involved identity theft,…
The Supreme Court of Canada will be hearing one of the first test cases of Internet crime. At issue is a 26-year-old Edmonton man’s recipes for napalm, Molotov…
FARGO, N.D. - A skin care clinic owner accused of e-mailing her former employer's patient database to herself has pleaded not guilty to a misdemeanor computer…
**If a tree felling website is hacked and nobody is there to report it does it still make a sound...** Has your bank been a victim of a website hack or similar…
The fight against Internet child pornography is now online and it should help York Regional Police officers. Cybertip.ca, an Internet child porn tipline, was…
**An FBI special agent has hit out at U.K.-based units of large global ISPs and the role they play in allowing the perpetuation of cybercrime through a lack of…
JASPER COUNTY - The vague threat of Internet fraud was made real this week as police revealed a Jasper County resident was recently "scammed" out of $3,500…
Toronto police have arrested a man they allege fled Israel to escape child pornography charges, only to continue his crimes in Canada. Police say that when…
A hoax e-mailer who told people their missing loved ones died in the tsunami disaster has been jailed for six months. Christopher Pierson, 40, was seized in…
MALIBU, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jan. 24, 2005--Vinoble, Inc. (OTCBB:VNBL) today announced that it has entered into a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding…
HARRISBURG -- Mount Washington is home to nine convicted sex crime offenders. Squirrel Hill has four. Butler County's Cranberry has seven. Greensburg has…
**Fear of bad publicity and brand depreciation is allowing criminals to get away with cyber crime, it has been revealed.** Speaking at the Computer and…
Parliamentary lobby organisation the European Information Society Group (Eurim) has called on resellers to have their say in the formulation of cybercrime…
Viktor Yushchenko has been sworn in as Ukraine's third president since independence. In his inaugural address, Mr. Yushchenko pledged to usher in…
Investigators say that a new version of an old scam has appeared in Alaska and are warning people not to fall for the latest incarnation of the venerable…
JANUARY 20, 2005 (IDG NEWS SERVICE) - Deloitte Touche Tohmatsu predicted yesterday that digital crime and online security threats will skyrocket in 2005 as a…