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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...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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...
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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...
Additional Results
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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.
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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...
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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...
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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...
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Fraudsters steal details on 2,000 credit cards
MasterCard holders affected by security breach; credit card company not disclosing how breach occurred.
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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.
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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.
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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...
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Internet fraudster hits Australia
A racketeer has allegedly ripped off over 100 customers, tricking them in to paying for free services.
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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...
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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.,...
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