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  • Does Blippy really pose a security risk?

    Researchers from Cyveillance are calling the recently launched "Twitter of personal service" Blippy, a "spear phisher's dream" due to the real-time purchasing history shared by its users. Does...

    Blog posts | February 4, 2010 4:11pm PST

  • Report: 48% of 22 million scanned computers infected with malware

    The recently released APWG report shows that 48% of the 22 million scanned computers are infected with malware. Over a million and a half are infected with crimeware/banker trojans.

    Blog posts | January 27, 2010 2:42pm PST

  • IT security still has 'perilous gaps of risk': RSA

    Vendors must club together to fix the "perilous" gaps dogging security implementations, according to the president of security company RSA.

    News items | April 22, 2009 11:22am PDT

  • Cloud-computing zombies for $299 per month

    RSA says cloud-computing crimeware means networks of zombie machines can be hired to steal online-banking details for as little as $299 a month.

    News items | November 3, 2008 5:26am PST

  • Identity theft down 12% in 2007

    Overall identity fraud is declining in the United States: down by an estimated 12% over 2006, which represents a total fraud reduction of $6 bln. Fraudsters are turning to lower-tech methods by...

    Blog posts | February 20, 2008 4:57pm PST

  • Guilt by association: it's called reputation

    I've had domain specific languages on my mind recently, so when a Wired News article on Hancock, a DSL for data mining "communities of interest" crossed through my feedreader, I spent some time...

    Blog posts | November 2, 2007 10:23am PDT

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  • Fraudster jailed for stealing $57,000 by leveraging Facebook

    Iain Wood stole £35,000 ($57,000) over two years from his neighbors' bank accounts by leveraging personal details posted on Facebook.

    Blog posts | August 15, 2011 10:52am PDT

  • Does Blippy really pose a security risk?

    Researchers from Cyveillance are calling the recently launched "Twitter of personal service" Blippy, a "spear phisher's dream" due to the real-time purchasing history shared by its users. Does...

    Blog posts | February 4, 2010 4:11pm PST

  • Report: 48% of 22 million scanned computers infected with malware

    The recently released APWG report shows that 48% of the 22 million scanned computers are infected with malware. Over a million and a half are infected with crimeware/banker trojans.

    Blog posts | January 27, 2010 2:42pm PST

  • IT security still has 'perilous gaps of risk': RSA

    Vendors must club together to fix the "perilous" gaps dogging security implementations, according to the president of security company RSA.

    News items | April 22, 2009 11:22am PDT

  • Cloud-computing zombies for $299 per month

    RSA says cloud-computing crimeware means networks of zombie machines can be hired to steal online-banking details for as little as $299 a month.

    News items | November 3, 2008 5:26am PST

  • Identity theft down 12% in 2007

    Overall identity fraud is declining in the United States: down by an estimated 12% over 2006, which represents a total fraud reduction of $6 bln. Fraudsters are turning to lower-tech methods by...

    Blog posts | February 20, 2008 4:57pm PST

  • Guilt by association: it's called reputation

    I've had domain specific languages on my mind recently, so when a Wired News article on Hancock, a DSL for data mining "communities of interest" crossed through my feedreader, I spent some time...

    Blog posts | November 2, 2007 10:23am PDT

  • Fraudsters steal details on 2,000 credit cards

    MasterCard holders affected by security breach; credit card company not disclosing how breach occurred.

    News items | April 26, 2006 3:16pm PDT

  • Biometrics firm seeks to foil fraudsters

    Viisage patents way to keep facial scanners from being tricked. Also: New tools do all-in-one scan of face, fingerprints.

    News items | October 20, 2005 10:13pm PDT

  • eBay fraudster lands six-year prison term

    Judge rejects plea bargain, says Maine man failed to pay back his victims after admitting to bank, mail and wire fraud.

    News items | April 6, 2005 6:45pm PDT

  • British Internet fraudsters jailed

    Five Britons were sentenced on Friday to a total of eight and a half years' imprisonment, for conspiring to defraud several leading Internet banks. The Internet fraudsters were arrested by the...

    News items | December 7, 2001 12:00am PST

  • Internet fraudster hits Australia

    A racketeer has allegedly ripped off over 100 customers, tricking them in to paying for free services.

    News items | December 8, 2000 12:00am PST

  • Internet fraudster deceives many

    Disguised as a representative of a well-known Internet service provider, a racketeer has allegedly ripped off over 100 customers, tricking them into handing over cash for services that are...

    News items | December 8, 2000 12:00am PST

  • Going, going, gone: eBay fraudster gets 14-month sentence

    In what may be the first prison sentence for online auction fraud, a California man has been sentenced to 14 months for swindling bidders on eBay. On Monday, Robert Guest, 31, of Blue Jay, Calif.,...

    News items | November 2, 1999 12:00am PST

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