McAfee Launches Free Anti-rootkit Tool
News Rootkit Detective was launched on Thursday. Rootkit Detective, which has been in beta since January, will "help computer users clean their machines of increasingly prevalent hidden malicious code known as rootkits," McAfee said in a statement.
[July 27, 2007, 15:10]
Service Offers Protection From Stolen Goods Online
News The service was developed in close co-operation with the Home Office, according to detective sergeant Steve Bending, the head of the National Mobile Phone Crime Unit. A new service was launched on Thursday that allows buyers and sellers on online...
[July 6, 2006, 17:20]
Fresh Calls For Data-breach Law
News Companies would learn to take preventative action," said detective inspector Charlie McMurdie of the Met's Specialist Crime Unit. Howard Shaw, detective sergeant with the Met's Specialist Crime Unit, said: "It's a question of how to dovetail the...
[September 14, 2007, 10:08]
Police: We're Overwhelmed By E-crime
News In a report written by detective chief inspector Charlie McMurdie of the Met's specialist crime directorate, published on Thursday, the Met said that a national e-crime unit is needed to tackle cybercrime.
[January 25, 2007, 15:57]
NHTCU To Launch Get Safe Online Campaign
News Steering Group, which is chaired by Detective Chief Superintendent Speaking at the Webroot Spyware Summit in Westminster on Thursday, The National Hi-Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU) is launching a campaign next week to encourage more consumers and small...
[October 20, 2005, 16:35]
HP's Dunn Surrenders To Authorities
News In addition to Dunn, four others are charged with the same crimes: Kevin T Hunsaker, HP's former senior lawyer; Ronald DeLia, a private detective; Matthew DePante of data-brokering company Action Research Group; and Bryan Wagner, a Colorado man...
[October 6, 2006, 8:50]
Oracle: The New Industry Bad Boy?
News Goffe's quip was in reference to Oracle chief executive Larry Ellison's admission that Oracle had hired a private detective firm to gather information about Microsoft's funding of third-party trade associations and think tanks.
[July 6, 2000, 9:26]
Police U-turn On ISP Server Logs
News In an NCS press statement issued on Wednesday morning, detective superintendent Peter Spindler, who led the investigation and is billed as an expert in high-tech crime, said: "With the assistance of Demon Internet and the support and guidance of...
[November 29, 2001, 17:53]
Sex-game Death Streamed In Net Chatroom
News Computer expert, detective constable Kevin Jones, told the inquest that Rogerson had died in a video "Net meeting". The horrific death of a man engaged in a bizarre sex game was broadcast live on the Internet, an inquest heard on Thursday.
[March 2, 2001, 10:32]
Internet Date Girl Still Missing
News Detective Inspector Keith Bowman of South Wales police is particularly worried that the pair had met over the Internet. Kelly Marie Reid left her home in Merthyr Tydfil, South Wales, last Thursday. Police are increasingly fearful for safety of Net...
[May 4, 2001, 16:08]
