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Economic Crime Unit officers forecast increase in plastic bank cards frauds. Head deputy of the Economic Crime Unit of the Sverdlovsk region Sergei Suntzov…
The State Duma of the Russian Federation passed a new bill at the second reading. This bill increases the term of detention without charge or trial for…
Mechamisms and ways of computer crimes committing are specific and latent. According to FBI, from 85% to 97% of computer encroachment are not revealed. Other…
Computer related crimes may cause weighty circumstances: irreparable loss of especially high-value information, break of important technical facilities, e.g.…
Internet swindlers stole customer information that may make a common e-mail scam even more dangerous says…
Australia is in the the top source of hacker attacks in the Asia-Pacific region because threats to steal information from computers, including banking and…
According to the Russian News Agency "Novosti", the press secretary of Hansapank bank experienced a powerful attack of hackers. Actions of perpetrators were so…
[***Ludmila Goroshko***](http://www.crime-research.org/about.html), an analyst of Computer Crime Research Center, managed to interview a former hacker also…
Zaporozhye region, Ukraine, police arrested a bank local department's employee who allegedly appropriated $20 thousand and more than 16 thousand UAH (about $3…
Presidential elections in the Russian Federation approached to the head count. Hundreds of committees process voting papers all over the country. Hackers work…
Russia - According to Press Service of Kaluga Department of FSB (Federal Security Service), a proceeding was caused against student of one of Kaluga…
The St. Petersburg Times informed that Florida has a colorful history with scams, from selling swampland to unsuspecting tourists to boiler room phone schemes.…
For the first time computer crimes appeared in Russia in 1991 when $ 125,5 thousand were stolen from USSR Vnesheconombank. All world learnt about Levin and the…
[Computer Crime Research Center](http://www.crime-research.org/) published a new book "Computer Crime and Cyber Terrorism". It is a collection of scientific…
E-commerce is the cause of the record growth of crimes, VeriSign reports. Turnovers of web stores increase rapidly but computer crimes grow faster. VeriSign…
In spite of technical prevention of spam flows and new laws on against spam, situation does not improve. According to different forecasts, by midst of 2004…
Vladivostok, Russia - Officers of Vladivostok Regional Police Office, Department "K" detained a hacker, who attempted to sell information stolen from auditing…
Computer Crime Research Center published an analytic report on criminal activity in the Internet. Statistics shows increasing number of hack attempts and…
Experts of Sandvine company that is engaged in P2P (point-to-point) networks maintenance consider that expenses of American Internet service providers (ISP) on…
Vladivostok, Russia: One pupil tried to trade computer viruses through the Internet. Officer of Department "K" on fighting crimes in high tech field was his…
According to certain data, there are 30 kinds of illegal operations with cards in the Internet. The most spread are payment using non-existing cards, creating…
Some sceptics think that "cyberterrorism" is fiction. They think it is necessary in Ukraine or Russia for an "article in the budget", money that can be…
The [**mi2g**](http://www.mi2g.com) informed Thursday that correlation between organised crime, politically and ideologically motivated hacker attacks as well…
PASADENA -- Thinking of sneaking a peek at a pornographic Web site from your company's computers? Or sending a trade secret to the competition? Better think…
Experts state that porn comes to the Internet mainly from CIS countries (former UUSR countries). It is about 50% of all porn websites. ECPAT International, an…
Economic losses in January 2004 are estimated to be in the range of $2,3 to $2,9 billion from all attacks of malware and numerous software vulnerabilities,…
Expert virus researchers at Sophos have declared that a state of war exists between the creators of the MyDoom, Netsky and Bagle worms, both of which have…
A 41-year-old El Dorado Hills man was arrested on distribution of child pornography charges after policemen seized video from his home showing he engaged in…
International terrorist groups tied with Islamic fundamentalists are preparing unprecedented attack on the Internet. Consequences of this attack can be…
Students were charged with "Deliberately False Report of an Act of Terrorism" (Article 207 of the Criminal Code of Russia). As reported, night February 26-27…