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police

Met Police start to combat 2012 Olympics cybercrime

The Met Police is taking preventative measures to tackle concerns over ticketing scams and hacking ahead of the 2012 Games thanks to new Government...

By Martin James, 28 Jan 2010 at 10:27

Security/News

Cyber crime

Panda warns of cyber black market

Panda warns about the growth of the cyber black market, where credit card details can be bought for as little as £1.25.

By Tom Brewster, 20 Jan 2011 at 14:58

Security/News

Cyber crime

MoD: Cyber threat of increasing concern

The MoD accounting officer Bill Jeffrey has said the cyber threat facing the department is of growing concern.

By Tom Brewster, 12 Aug 2010 at 17:03

Security/News

Cyber war

Cyber war: Don’t believe the hype

Are people overstating the seriousness and prevalence of cyber war? To numerous security pros, it seems so.

By Tom Brewster, 17 Feb 2011 at 17:18

Public Sector/News

Cybercrime: The challenges of the Police Central e-crime Unit

Charlie McMurdie repeats her call for vendor and industry cooperation, while F-Secure's CTO calls for cybercrime to be considered as serious as...

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 23 Feb 2009 at 17:48

Security/News

Cyber criminal

Two thirds of web users hit by cyber crime

Web threats are so prevalent that 65 per cent of online users have been hit by an attack, figures show.

By Tom Brewster, 9 Sep 2010 at 12:15

Security/News

PC crime

Met chief warns of broadband crime boost

Next-generation broadband may boost the economy but it will also support cyber crime, according to a senior police chief.

By Tom Brewster, 4 Oct 2010 at 11:04

Security/News

Cyber crime

Cost of cyber crime rises 56 per cent

HP research claims cyber criminals are costing companies an average of $5.9 million a year.

By Tom Brewster, 3 Aug 2011 at 16:07

Security/News

Europe

Can the public help catch cyber criminals?

European citizens could soon help tackle cyber crime if Europol proposals come to fruition.

By Tom Brewster, 16 Dec 2010 at 14:07

Security/News

Cyber crime

Private sector to help Government tackle cyber crime

The minister of state for the armed forces has called on the private sector and academia to work with the Government in tackling cyber crime.

By Jennifer Scott, 10 Nov 2010 at 11:39

Security/News

Arrest

Cyber crime teens jailed in GhostMarket bust

Two teenagers and two young adults have been given prison sentences for their involvement in the GhostMarket cyber crime forum.

By Tom Brewster, 3 Mar 2011 at 11:42

Public Sector/News

Konnie Huq

Cyber crime to cost UK £1.9 billion in 2011

The UK economy will take a serious hit from cyber crime this year, a Symantec report says.

By Tom Brewster, 16 Feb 2011 at 16:14

Public Sector/News

Cyber crime

Attack kit spike making cyber crime easy

Even novices can now make money from cyber crime thanks to the rise in malicious toolkits.

By Tom Brewster, 18 Jan 2011 at 12:15

Security/News

UK

FireEye looks to break into UK

FireEye has announced plans for worldwide expansion as it sets up shop in the UK.

By Tom Brewster, 17 Mar 2011 at 15:53

Security/News

Court

Virus spreading snooper pleads guilty

A 33-year-old Scottish franchise manager helped spread viruses and spied on people via webcams.

By Tom Brewster, 25 Oct 2010 at 13:24

Security/News

Butterfly in net

Fear and loathing in the Mariposa aftermath

When Luis Corrons helped take down the Mariposa botnet he was a proud man, but he had no idea about what was to follow.

By Tom Brewster, 2 Jun 2010 at 16:58

Security/Analysis & Insight

Habbo Hotel

Thieves steal virtual items from hotel

While the Habbo Hotel thefts were virtual, there were still real financial ramifications.

By Tom Brewster, 2 Jun 2010 at 14:47

Security/News

Trusteer

Q&A: Trusteer chief executive Mickey Boodaei

We talk to Mickey Boodaei, chief executive of security firm Trusteer, to catch up on the security trends at eCrime Congress in London.

By Jennifer Scott, 16 Mar 2010 at 16:10

Security/News

credit cards

Card fraud drops as criminals switch to online banking

Credit and debit card fraud fell by 19 per cent in 2009, its first drop since 2006.

By Martin James, 10 Mar 2010 at 10:29

Security/News

Businesses can't ignore ‘spear phishing’ attacks

Attacks this week against personal webmail accounts have raised the profile of phishing, which could also be used against businesses.

By Asavin Wattanajantra, 9 Oct 2009 at 14:59

Security/News

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