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Microsoft Corp. are to spend $1bn more on the improvements of Windows OS protection from hackers, viruses and internet scammers. The website of the Independent…
A former employee of Varian Semiconductor Equipment Associates, Inc., a large high-technology company headquartered in Gloucester, was charged August 23 in…
Two U.S. Justice Department operations have resulted in more than 150 arrests involving computer crimes that bilked an estimated 150,000 victims out of more…
May 25-27, 2005, the Computer Crime Research Center (Zaporozhye, Ukraine) and the Transnational Crime and Corruption Center at the American University…
The Department of Justice announced yesterday that above 150 people had been arrested, charged or convicted in the last three months in a wide-ranging sweep of…
August 25-28, the 4th Annual conference of the European Society of Criminology was held in Amsterdam. Experts and…
For the past nine years the FBI and the Computer Security Institute have compiled cybercrime statistics. These statistics provide a good benchmark to compare…
The National Intelligence Service, the nation's spy agency, has apologized to a civic group for using its name in a simulated "cyberattack" during last week's…
Two U.S. Justice Department operations have resulted in more than 150 arrests involving computer crimes that bilked an estimated 150,000 victims out of more…
International Federation of Fonographic Industry announced a regular report devoted to commercial piracy issues. Report claims that all taken measures to fight…
ARLINGTON, Va., Aug. 22 /PRNewswire/ -- The Distributed Computing Industry Association (DCIA) is expanding its initiative to combat child pornography through…
According to federal court documents, the **Rev. Matthew J. Kornacki,** 57, will admit that he ordered computer disks containing images of children involved in…
Every virus-writer with high self esteem often tampers with stealing personal data. The perpetrator infects the computer with a virus installing a trojan, a…
**U.S. District Judge Richard Cebull**sentenced **Timothy Dewayne Carpenter, 40**to the longest term possible. The judge, who reviewed a notebook of the child…
European special services involved in fighting terrorism are not so sceptical any more about warnings of their American colleagues that terror level threat has…
Viruses and id thefts rain in on the Internet users who even don't report their losses. Becky Worley, G4techTV columnist for software and technical products,…
**GRAND PRAIRIE** - Darby Byrd is a high-tech detective. Armed with a computer, Byrd chases international crime scams from his desk at the Grand Prairie Police…
Steering clear of online theft and fraud usually takes little more than common sense – something the average computer user often disregards once he or she is…
Sevastopol, Ukraine -- Law enforcement officers detained a man, 31, who has appropriated about 40,000 UAH ($9,000) using computer facilities and financial…
Dr Tony Tan has said that he plans to give priority to implementing a national terrorism strategy during his tenure as Singapore's Deputy Prime Minister Dr…
Polls held in European countries show that lately, so many paedophilia-related scandals have shaken Europe that most citizens vote for toughening penalties for…
MILFORD, Conn. -- A Milford man who has been serving a child pornography conviction in Florida is back in the state to face similar charges. Bond was set at $1…
**Why does creating a virus carry lighter penalties than marijuana offences?** Jeffrey Lee Parson pleaded guilty last week to unleashing part of the MSBlast…
**How long has it existed?** This kind of high tech felony exists for a relatively short time. It is a "new lingo in cybercrime". But it might have a…
**Phoenix police say that Charlton Glenn Ward may have molested more than 100 girls in the Valley since winning parole in January 2003.** Charlton Glenn Ward,…
Dniepropetrovsk, Ukraine -- Law enforcement detained two perpetrators who intended to steal big money having committed a row of illicit financial transactions…
AN Australian man living in Hong Kong was sentenced today to a suspended three-month jail term and fined $HK10,000 ($1787) for possession of child pornography.…
Almost all internet and online banking users leave themselves open to fraudsters by using predictable passwords and ingnoring elementary requirements of…
LITTLE ROCK – On a visit to his home state, Homeland Security Undersecretary Asa Hutchinson announced a $34 million grant program that will be shared among 14…
Authorities say 36-year-old **Aaron Paul Richardson **of East Mahoning hid peephole cameras in his parent's pool house and filmed four girls six years old and…