Articles about Cyber Crime

Smartphone Breaches Are Rare -- For Now

There are all kinds of security risks looming with smartphones -- loss of the phone, theft, apps that store personal information on the phone, infected websites, and so on. Continue Reading »

Organized Crime Is Behind Most Data Breaches

Perhaps the only good news to come out of this is that the government and some within enterprise are taking the threat more seriously. Continue Reading »

Researcher Demos ATM Hack at Black Hat

Both Tranax and Triton have patched the security vulnerabilities. Continue Reading »

Russian Crime Ring Uses Botnets to Run Check-Fraud Operation

The scam resulted in 3,285 fraudulent business checks. Continue Reading »

Do You Have a Cybercriminal on Staff?

Of course, the sad reality is there are company employees who are doing more harm than good for the business. Continue Reading »

NIST Proposes Reconstructing Cyber Attacks Via Web Services

Researchers say that the system could work with Web services based on XML, Simple Object Access Protocol and related open standards. Continue Reading »

One Bad App Can Spoil the Phone

If you pay attention to the tech media, you know that neither Apple nor Google is impervious to having malicious applications in their respective stores. Continue Reading »

Apple Bans Fraudulent iTunes Developer

Apple insists that the incident did not put App Store or iTunes users' information at risk. Continue Reading »

YouTube Hack Targets Bieber Fans

Google says it fixed the issue two hours after it was discovered. Continue Reading »

Educating Future Cybersecurity Professionals

Changing the national culture on security is going to be a marathon effort. Continue Reading »

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