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Criminals send malware levels soaring
News Security firm Sophos has seen a dramatic rise in the number of viruses, worms and Trojan horses this year as more organised criminals turn to cybercrime. According to Sophos, their increased popularity shows the extent to which the creation of...
[July 4, 2005, 17:25]
McAfee: Criminals hijacking virtual worlds
News The in-game economies of virtual worlds are being hijacked by criminals who are attempting to hide their profits through the exchange of virtual currencies, Dr Igor Muttik, a senior architect at McAfee's Avert Labs, states in the white paper...
[August 28, 2008, 10:31]
Criminals hunted down by... software?
News The product is used to map occurrences of crime alongside the addresses of known criminals. Two known criminals may not have been seen meeting together, but a relationship can be discovered by compiling information such as phone calls, addresses...
[August 18, 2000, 9:50]
Lost HMRC data 'worth £1.5bn to criminals'
News The two lost HM Revenue & Customs CDs containing the personal and financial details of 25 million people could be worth £1.5bn to criminals. Liberal Democrat acting leader Vince Cable, speaking in the House of Commons, said a single stolen identity...
[November 29, 2007, 14:52]
'Terrorist' traffic data to be used against minor criminals
News The Home Office has confirmed that new powers allowing the collection of electronic communications data for anti-terrorist investigations will also be used to provide law enforcement officers with intelligence on other criminals, such as tax evaders.
[November 7, 2001, 12:22]
Security specialists, criminals, military, & backdoors
Talkback What bothers me more, however, is the fact that there may be code out there being exploited which is kept under close purview of either criminals, or military efforts, and has not yet been brought to the attention of the vendor.
[April 4, 2008, 12:39]
Web criminals hit Betfair with DDOS attack
News UK Internet betting site Betfair said on Wednesday afternoon that it had been attacked by Web-based criminals. Betfair [has] experienced a distributed denial of service (DDOS) attack by criminals using the Internet which affected the main exchange...
[July 1, 2004, 11:10]
New Euro law could make criminals of us all
Talkback I read with great interest the article on how new Euro laws could make criminals of us all - Rupert Goodwins dated 05/08/03, especially the part regarding RFID tags and how - "The protection for these systems includes outright bans on the creation...
[August 11, 2003, 22:22]
Limiting encryption may open doors to criminals
News The spectre of unbreakable encryption falling into the hands of criminals, terrorists and hostile governments has long been used to promote policies limiting commercial data-scrambling products. The dangers of giving criminals the ability to hold...
[September 27, 2001, 10:26]
IT students have fees paid by criminals
News A growing number of IT students are being recruited by organised criminals. Organised criminals are sponsoring the IT education of some students. Organised criminal gangs are beginning to recruit would-be hackers straight from universities, and in...
[December 8, 2006, 11:42]
Hacked ATMs let criminals steal cash, PINs
News Malicious software has been found on Eastern European ATMs that allows criminals to steal account data and PINs and even empty the machine of its cash, a computer forensics expert said. Although the PINs are encrypted, criminals could potentially...
[June 5, 2009, 12:23]
Most wanted criminals Web site crashes
Talkback Just got on the Web site today, and funny enough, none of the pictures work with Firefox. I wish this wouild not happen!
[November 18, 2005, 15:14]
New Euro law could make criminals of us all
Talkback You make a stand I am poud of you, you have respect and consideration for others - your mother xxooo
[December 7, 2005, 11:38]
Criminals send malware levels soaring
Talkback FROM CYBERCRIMES TO CYBER TERRORISM The present trend of using malware for committing organised crimes is a paradigm shift of the tradition crime to cyber crime and is on the penultimate stage of being originating and labeled as cyber terrorism.
[July 5, 2005, 5:41]
Criminals send malware levels soaring
Talkback Doesn't help when senior managers surf non-work related sites (ones that contravene company policy - if you know what I mean) and get hit by trojan-exploit viruses, then claim their innocent!
[July 6, 2005, 9:04]
New Euro law could make criminals of us all
Talkback Dear Squiffy, why do you sem so bothered and threatened by some one elses opinions? What are you afraid of by accepting that everyone is entitled to their ideas. So you don't believe in God, that is ok for you, but if i don't believe in something...
[November 13, 2005, 1:55]
Face recognition 'fails to catch criminals'
News The system, which scanned faces in a crowd and compared them to photographs of criminals in a database, had come under fire by privacy and civil liberties advocates since its installation two years ago.
[August 22, 2003, 10:20]
New Euro law could make criminals of us all
Talkback Hey Frank Selch. God doesn't exist. If he did, surely he would strike me down for saying that? Hmm, I'm still here. So take your god bothering elsewhere. It has no place here.
[August 14, 2003, 11:42]
New Euro law could make criminals of us all
Talkback There is a God Who so loved the world that He gave His only Son so that we might learn how to live with one another. The world as a whole has rejected His instructions and is now forced to rely on its own wisdom.
[August 14, 2003, 0:38]
Most wanted criminals Web site crashes
News It's the case of the disappearing Web site. A sophisticated online service which aims to help catch the UK's most wanted suspects is unavailable on its first day The UK's 'FBI style' most wanted Web site has crashed on its first day due to high...
[November 18, 2005, 14:20]
