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McAfee, Inc., the leader in Intrusion Prevention and Risk Management solutions, today announced the most commonly reported malicious threats and potentially…
**The new trends, threats and challenges faced by the international community in countering cybercrime, bridging the digital divide among nations and…
MillerSmiles the web's dedicated anti-phishing service has released an updated version of its phishing frequently asked questions response sheet. The answers…
The Internet is entering into our lives and it seems not so exotic as it did in the past. It is a new tool for usual people and also for so-called virtual con…
Internet banking services have been operational in Malaysia since 2001. Presently, only banking institutions licensed under the Banking and Financial…
Russia -- Finally, a cracker of the 1S computer software products, Sergey Davydiyk, who is called "Sobol" or "Sable" in hacker circles, has sustained a…
**The online service will start around-the-clock searches for Web sites looking to fleece subscribers and will join forces with a security firm specializing in…
from the [interview](http://www.vnunet.com/features/1162443) with Kevin Mitnik. **Hackers are often portrayed in the media as nerds who can't get the girl. The…
RealNetworks has released a security patch aimed at plugging a flaw in its multimedia software that could allow hackers to run their own code on people's…
A Russian Hacker's Guide to Protection from Russian Hackers (Alexey Ivanov's advice for CISOs). 1. Do not store information on your network that doesn't have…
The United States Attorney's Office for the Northern District of California announced that Robert Lyttle, 21, of Pleasant Hill, California, pleaded guilty…
"Congratulations! You may receive a certified check for up to $400,000 U.S. CASH! One Lump sum! Tax free! Your odds to WIN are 1-6." "Hundreds of U.S. citizens…
A new private-sector cyberterrorism security center that aims to watch over much of the nation's critical business infrastructure with its own real-time…
America's booming mortgage industry has proven ripe for criminal pickings. Cases of mortgage fraud are mounting. The financial toll is reaching "tens of…
Experts at SophosLabs™, Sophos's global network of virus and spam analysis centres, have warned users that the W32/Sober-M worm is spreading in the wild. The…
Opera Software ASA has released a new version of its browser with upgraded security features to help repel hackers and conmen. Opera, in Oslo, sees the…
**A security company has come under attack from UK banks after it claimed they are falling behind the rest of the world on cybercrime protection** The UK's…
It's the next Internet scam, and it could be the most menacing. The reason: Even experienced Internet users can become victims and not know it. The ploy is…
Among top-priority steps of state policy in sphere of counteraction to computer criminality is an appearance of new Criminal Code dated September 1, 2001. Its…
UK consumers are unwittingly helping hackers target e-business firms by leaving themselves "woefully unprotected" from spam, key-logging and phishing attacks,…
A former cop has been unmasked as a bisexual with a sordid fascination for child porn after a US crackdown exposed his name and led to his home in Dumbarton…
The Internet serves as an excellent tool for investors, allowing them to easily and inexpensively research investment opportunities. But the Internet is also…
The OpenNet Initiative tested China's Internet filtering of web content, blog postings, and e-mail correspondences. Our testing found efforts to prevent access…
The majority of UK consumers and small businesses are yet to deploy anti-spam filters. A poll of UK residential email users and SMEs published Monday found 57…
**Here are some tips on how to stay out of the phishers' net:** - A legitimate e-mail from the bank or another company where you have an account will generally…
This year's e-Crime Congress revealed that while partnerships between law enforcement agencies are improving - witness the presence attendance of senior…
**The Internet Corp for Assigned Names and Numbers approved two new top-level internet domains, but chairman Vint Cerf expressed that he is not completely…
The global world network, which united millions of computers located in different countries and opened broad opportunities to obtain and exchange information,…
*Websense® Security Labs™ reports blog websites used as tool to deliver and support malicious software.* Websense, Inc., the world’s leading provider of…
TEMPE - The Russian brunette he met online appeared to be everything Steven Coffman was looking for. An Internet dating service sparked their whirlwind…