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SILIGURI, Aug.24: Days after three children were injured in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast at Shantipara in Siliguri, weeks after the…
Computer networks controlling electricity supplies, telecommunications and banking are being attacked thousands of times a day in a new cyberwar against…
EXCLUSIVE: Sunday Herald uncovers theft of data from every guest in 1300 Best Western Hotels in past 12 months By Iain S Bruce AN INTERNATIONAL criminal gang…
Someone broke into a U.S. Homeland Security Department phone system and made 400 calls to the Middle East and Asia, racking up $12,000 in long-distance…
There was a time when the name Kevin Mitnick represented everything that the world's chief security officers feared most: a reckless geek with the power to…
A determined computer expert has delved into cached pages on the Internet to unearth Chinese official documents showing a gymnast who took gold, edging…
The European Court of Human Rights will consider on Thursday whether to prevent hacker Gary McKinnon’s extradition to the United States. McKinnon is accused of…
With information and commerce reaching out to a global community and economy through the Internet, criminals from Russia, China and the United States are…
The Chronicle first wrote about Facebook's spam problem in April, after several Facebook members complained about getting offers for ringtones or male…
We've seen the ads: Earn thousands of dollars a month working from home. Most of them are scams or wishful thinking; easy money is notoriously hard to find. So…
A former Canberra music teacher, caught in a global police operation, did not realise anyone was being hurt by his obsession with child pornography, a court…
Three Massachusetts Institute of Technology students who had been barred by a court order from discussing travel-smartcard vulnerabilities can now discuss the…
The UAB (University of Alabama at Birmingham) Spam Data Mine is showing that the war in Georgia is being used to evade spam filters. The university detected a…
Reader Jeffrey writes: All of a sudden, I am receiving an inordinate amount of "bulk" email in my Yahoo account. Many of the identical emails are sent day…
MANILA, Philippines -- The government's highest IT-governing body is hopeful that increased awareness and support will push lawmakers this time to finally pass…
At the end of the Black Hat hacker convention in Las Vegas this month, James Finch, head of the FBI's Cyber Division, sat down for an interview about crime and…
NEW PORT RICHEY, FL -- A 29-year-old teacher at Trinity Oaks Elementary School in Pasco County is the latest school employee to be arrested by the State…
The digital forensics unit (DFU) of the Australia Serious Fraud Office sniffs out incriminating evidence from crime scenes with ZDNet Australia on hand…
State authorities are not doing enough to protect consumers from online fraud and other cybercrimes, despite skyrocketing numbers of complaints from the…
A report has been released by two technology policy groups noting that most top state prosecutors have failed to address cybercrimes outside of high-profile…
The amount of spam crammed into UK inboxes has quadrupled over the past three months, according to figures from an anti-spam company. Show related articles The…
Analysis UK police arrests of a gang reckoned to have tampered with Chip and PIN entry devices to harvest PIN numbers and cardholder details have sparked calls…
While The Test Center heard alot about Olympic spam --messages with Olympic-related topics appearing in the subject line, the body, or the attachments -- very…
As cyber crime and e-commerce continue to boom, most states are failing to keep up with the increasingly sophisticated threats, according to a new study.…
As Russian and Georgian soldiers were flinging explosive artillery shells at each other, both sides in the South Ossetia conflict were also exploiting the very…
A huge increase in internet crime is only part of the picture. The bigger worry for many organisations is that they are now being individually targeted by…
Cyber Space operation and life style? What will it cost the Nation to recover from this and similar future damages?As we can recollect, the “the median cost to…
Weeks before bombs started falling on Georgia, a security researcher in suburban Massachusetts was watching an attack against the country in cyberspace. ose…
Technology is becoming an ever-increasing factor in committing crimes and in helping solve crimes. Uncovering digital fingerprints is a complicated task and…
SHAH ALAM: Mimos has signed a Memorandum of Agreement with the Ruhr-University Bochum of Germany to conduct joint research into ways to reduce phishing,…