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In a recent report, Gartner estimated that 57 million U.S. adults received a "phishing" attack e-mail within the past year, and half of those who responded…
Amazon.com, the world's largest online retailer, and Microsoft, the world's largest software developer, announced Tuesday the filing of several lawsuits…
The increasing -often commercial- interest in obtaining data that can identify and profile users is the root of the growing concern among the Internet…
As civilization more and more uses technologies, we should be sure that there is enough degree of control in order to protect those who use these technologies.…
**SANTA MONICA, Calif. (CBS.MW) -- Online financial scams have stepped up their sophistication, targeting banking and brokerage customers with requests for…
With security experts predicting a large-scale worm attack is only a matter of days away, Microsoft (Quote, Chart) has released a scanning tool to help users…
**LOS ANGELES** - A Marina del Rey man pleaded guilty Monday to a felony charge of sending unsolicited e-mail advertisements, also known as spam. Nicholas…
In the real world, he was a shy suburban teenager who lived with his family on a Clinton Township cul-de-sac amid lawn ornaments, tidy gardens and children's…
Large corporate companies could be prosecuted if any of their staff were caught with child pornography in their emails or attachment folders thought to have…
According to the Newscientist, 'phishing' involves duping a web user into handing over financial details or passwords for an online bank or e-commerce store,…
When the Indian railways launched their website for online reservations, little did they know that it would fall prey to cyber crime. In Lucknow, a student of…
They don't even have to leave the privacy of their homes to go looking for the smut they de-sire. But, child predators who sexually exploit children should…
A Burnaby man is facing charges after border agents intercepted a stash of DVDs and videos depicting child pornography in a package sent from southeast Asia.…
On December 18, 2003 a Norfolk federal grand jury returned a one-count indictment against Tobolsky charging him with copyright piracy in conjunction with his…
According to the Plea Agreement, Mr. Erfurt admitted that, on January 23 and 24, 2003, he hacked into the computer system of MESC by using a computer from his…
David N. Kelley, the United States Attorney for the Southern District of New York, announced that Neal Cotton, a former network administrator of a…
A threat of terrorism on the Internet appeared to be more serious than it was expected to be; displays of terrorism unbelievably extended because of the global…
September 14, 2004 leading websites of Chechen separatists “Chechen Press” and “Caucasus Center” became unavailable to visitors. It happened after Lithuanian…
Lee County-- A Smithville man is arrested on a computer pornography charge and more charges are expected. 24-year-old Matthew Eubanks was arrested after a…
The computer has replaced the gun as the ideal weapon as criminals turn increasingly to the internet as a tool for separating Joe Public from his money,…
Planning of the prevention of crimes is the activity of the corresponding governmental bodies to elaborate and implement a system of measures aimed at creation…
**Four years ago al Qaeda operatives were taking flying lessons. Today they are honing a new skill: hacking. How much damage could a cyberterrorist do to an…
Hackers of Pakistan and India are involved in a real jihad for Kashmir. According to Hindustan Times news, Pakistani hackers hacked of defaced 477 Indian…
WASHINGTON–Lawrence Hale, deputy director of the Department of Homeland Security's cyber security division, said Friday that the DHS depends on the private…
Preserving the digital crime scene poses one of the biggest challenges in the global fight against cybercrime, said participants this week at a major…
Atlanta (AP)--Two men accused of using the Internet to lure two Texas teenagers to their Georgia home are facing statutory rape and molestation charges.…
Both significance and complexity of establishing facts of copyright violation are explained by a sufficiently large number of copyright violations and also by…
BRUSSELS, Belgium -- An international conference opened Wednesday amid warnings that companies, governments and individuals are increasingly vulnerable to…
Cyber criminals could be slipping through the fingers of investigators due to a lack of co-operation between police and corporate cyber sleuths, warns an…
Russia -- In dramatical September days where all the country were stuck to TV, radio and news portals, people time and again asked heartily where were these…