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Police arrest suspected virus writers
Talkback Correction. Today's arrests will send a clear worldwide signal that law enforcement is still focused on fighting symptoms with 'tip of the iceberg' results. The answer lies not in centralized, complicated, sophisticated and uniform "solutions...
[June 27, 2006, 23:33]
Police arrest UK suspect in anti-ID theft operation
News The National High Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU), which was part of a joint operation with the US Secret Service and other law enforcement agencies, made the arrest on Wednesday. At the time of the arrest, police recovered forged ID documents and computer...
[October 29, 2004, 15:14]
Police arrest 'ILOVEYOU' suspect
News The Philippine National Bureau of Investigation (NBI) raided a house at No. Barangay 7, Bagong Housing Project, Zamora St. Pandacan, Manila in connection with the 'ILOVEYOU' virus. Arrested was suspected author of the virus, Romel Lamores, 30 years...
[May 8, 2000, 12:22]
Record execs risk arrest for MP3 hacks
News Could record and music executives who take advantage of the hacking provisions of a proposed US bill face stiff penalties if they travel to countries that outlaw computer break-ins? Possibly. Representative Howard Berman, a Californian democrat...
[August 7, 2002, 9:39]
Police arrest suspected phishing gang
News A large group of suspected internet fraudsters has been arrested following an investigation by the FBI. Seventeen individuals have been arrested, four in the US and the rest in Poland, after being chased by over 20 different FBI offices.
[November 3, 2006, 15:45]
News Burst: Dutch police arrest Kournikova virus suspect
News Police in the Netherlands have arrested a man in connection with the creation of the Kournikova virus which caused havoc to computer systems worldwide this week. The 20-year-old, a self proclaimed fan of the Russian tennis lovely, confessed to...
[February 14, 2001, 13:54]
Dutch police arrest Kournikova virus suspect
News Police in the Netherlands have arrested a man in connection with the creation of the Kournikova virus after he turned himself in to the authorities. The 20-year-old, a self-proclaimed fan of the Russian tennis star, confessed to creating the virus...
[February 14, 2001, 15:36]
Police arrest nine men over £3m mobile raid
News Police investigating the theft of £3m worth of mobile phones announced on Friday they had arrested nine men in connection with the offence. The arrests come only days after insurers for Hawk Precision Logistics -- from whose warehouse the phones...
[July 6, 2001, 15:54]
Arrest made in PairGain stock scam
News Gary Dale Hoke, 25, was arrested by the FBI at his home Wednesday in North Carolina for allegedly disseminating false information about the company, whose stock is publicly traded, according to the U.S.attorney's office in Los Angeles.
[April 16, 1999, 9:32]
Police make arrest over eBay sale of council data
News Leicestershire Constabulary has arrested a man following the sale on eBay of a hard drive containing council-tax data from Charnwood Borough Council. The council said that the buyer of the drive is co-operating with the council and has stated that...
[September 3, 2008, 8:18]
Police arrest phishing mob suspect
News A suspected Russian gangster and phisherman, caught red-handed with $200,000 worth of stolen goods and $15,000 cash, has been charged in the US on several counts of identity and credit card fraud. Brighton District Court in Boston ordered Andrew...
[November 11, 2004, 11:22]
Brazillian police arrest suspects in £45m online fraud
News Brazilian federal police have arrested 53 suspects on charges of stealing £45m from online banking customers. Police said that hackers sent identity theft emails, a technique known as phishing, to online banking customers in a bid to capture their...
[October 21, 2004, 16:10]
Handy CPR Chart with instructions
Downloads Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a combination of rescue breathing and chest compressions delivered to victims thought to be in cardiac arrest. When cardiac arrest occurs, the heart stops pumping blood.Copy and paste the file from the PC into...
[September 3, 2006, 8:00]
Commercial child porn ring bust leads to 100 arrests
News The arrest of 100 people subscribing to the largest commercial child pornography ring ever discovered in the United States has called into question the assumption that Internet paedophilia is a non-profit-making activity.
[August 9, 2001, 13:00]
Iranian blogger given 14 years
News An Iranian blogger has been jailed for 14 years -- for criticising Iran's arrest of other online journal keepers. Sigarchi worked as a newspaper editor before his arrest and had also been arrested last year after he posted a pictures of...
[February 24, 2005, 14:25]
Sasser suspect snared by Microsoft reward
News Microsoft's $5m (£2.81m) fund for rewarding informants for leads on virus attacks has snagged its first success with the arrest of a man in Germany who has confessed to the release of the Sasser worm, the software giant said on Saturday.
[May 10, 2004, 8:30]
On-the-run spammer caught and canned
Talkback Spamhaus had nothing to do with the arrest of Smith or aiding the FBI in his arrest. My source tells me that FBI agents didn't even make the arrest. Give me a break.
[July 29, 2005, 22:19]
Sex.com fraudster blows court appearance
News Former owner of the sex.com Web site is facing a bench warrant for his arrest after failing to appear before a US District Court, last Wednesday Cohen's lawyer had told the court that he could not appear because he was under house arrest in Tijuana...
[March 6, 2001, 14:40]
Smartphone virus code published online
Talkback Arrest that man? What has he done to warrant his arrest? Why?
[December 31, 2004, 4:14]
Disney: Naughton not our employee
News With as much face to lose as anyone, Walt Disney, the family-oriented entertainment company that operates the Web's leading destination for children, formally reacted to the arrest of Patrick Naughton by distancing itself and its properties from...
[September 21, 1999, 10:14]
