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Original Technorati articles tagged “cybercrime”

• in Technology
  Consumers Beware: Social, Mobile Cybercrimes On The Rise
  Cybercrooks Capitalizing On The Web Escalates
  by joshner / on Oct 18, 2012
• in Technology
  VPN for Paypal Users
  Lots of people use Paypal, so here's away to make our time on the site more productive and more secure.
  by allisonmidorireilly / on Dec 7, 2011
• in Technology
  Thousands of Citibank On Line Credit Card Accounts Hacked. Customers Name, Account Numbers and E-Mail Addresses Compromised.
  In a new trend in cyber attacks, the Citibank credit cards system is hacked. A direct hit to a major bank.
  by sippable / on Jun 10, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “cybercrime”

 

• $45m stolen in the great international ATM robbery

  
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  Marc Santora, New York Times, May 11, 2013 It was a huge bank heist, but a 21st-century version. The robbers never wore ski masks, threatened a teller or set foot in a vault. Yet operatives in more than two dozen countries, closely coordinated and with surgical precision, were able to steal $45 million from ...
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• 20 ways to keep your internet identity safe from hackers

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 984
  Do you use the same password for all websites? Do you overshare on Facebook? If so, youre a target for cybercriminals – whose computer scams are costing Britain £27bn a year. We asked experts for their top tips to beat the fraudsters Were high up in the Gherkin in the City of London and Garry Sidaway, director of ...
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• Group Arrested in Alleged ATM Cybercrime

  
  Voices on All Things Digital — Authority: 155
  Federal prosecutors filed charges this week against eight people, accusing them of taking part in a high-tech scheme to steal money from multiple ATMs simultaneously, using stolen prepaid debit-card numbers. The eight were part of a wider plot to steal tens of millions of dollars from locations across the globe, ...
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• Seven arrested in New York for alleged ‘criminal flash mob’ ATM cybercrime

  
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  Authorities in New York have arrested seven people in connection with a hacking scheme in which perpetrators stole $ 45 million from ATMs around the world. The attackers hacked into computer systems of banking and financial institutions in two separate but coordinated attacks, according to the US Immigrations and ...
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• $45M stolen from banks in hours by cybertheft ring

  
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    Federal prosecutors unsealed charges Thursday against an alleged cybertheft ring accused of stealing $45 million from banks around the globe . The eight defendants charged Thursday withdrew $2.8 million from New York banks in two separate attacks this past December and February, Lynch said. Each attack was ...
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• U.S. charges 8 in $45M global cybercrime scheme

  
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  U.S. charges 8 in $45M global cybercrime A global cybercime ring stole $45 million from banks around the world in a matter of hours by hacking a database of prepaid debit cards, federal prosecutors said Thursday. Seven people are in U.S. custody in connection with the case, which prosecutors said involved thousands of ...
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• Cybercrime cell busted after stealing 45 million dollars

  
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  Eight people were charged in New York Thursday for being part of a global cybercrime ring that allegedly stole altogether 45 million dollars by hacking into debit card accounts and withdrawing money from ATMs worldwide.
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• Government Hacking: Proposed Law in the Netherlands

  
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  In 2012 I wrote a blog on CircleID called State hacking: Dos and donts, pros and cons . In this post I give some thoughts to the concept of a government "hacking back" at criminals. The reason for this was an announcement by the Dutch government that it contemplated law along these lines. The proposed law is now ...
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• Wireless Attack: Evil Twin

  
  Class in Session: IT Security — Authority: 121
  WiFi enabled devices have a little known idiosyncrasy that can be exploited by hackers. This issue is the automatic reconnection to wireless networks that your device has previously successfully connected to in the past. The typical device saves the details about the wireless network in a profile. When the wireless ...
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• FBI Cyber Expert Tells Congress ‘We Face Significant Challenges’

  
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  … we face significant challenges in our efforts to address and investigate cyber threats. While the FBI has already made great strides in developing its capability to address the cyber threat, we are currently prioritizing our immediate and long-term areas for strategic development in order to best position ...
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• The Global Cost of Cyber Security

  
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  As an engineer, numbers and mathematics play significant roles in my daily activities. Sometimes, however, putting a number on something just doesn’t make sense. For me, trying to estimate the global cost associated with cybercrime is one of those ‘somethings’. The inherent complexity associated with the global ...
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• Interop2013: F5 in the Interop NOC

  
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  For the 3 rd year in a row F5 has a key role in the Interop NOC and this year we are showing how the F5 Application Delivery Firewall solution can protect against a DDoS attack against the Interop infrastructure. Ken Bocchino, Sr Consultant with F5 shows the architecture along with both a network layer DDoS attack ...
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• Pentagon accuses China of cyber attacks against the U.S.

  
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  Foreign Policy reports that China has been accused by the Pentagon of conducting cyber attacks on the US. In its annual report to Congress on Monday, the Pentagon  accused  the Chinese military of mounting cyber attacks on the U.S government and various defense contractors, marking the first time that the ...
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• StrikeForce Technologies & Solantus Inc. to Provide Authentication & Encryption Innovations to Prevent Canadian Cybercrime

  
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  Edison, NJ and Toronto, Canada (May 7, 2013) StrikeForce Technologies, Inc. (SFOR.OB), a company that specializes in the prevention of cyber theft and data breaches, and Solantus Inc., a company that focuses on the delivery of innovative “best in class” technologies for security, cloud and virtualization ...
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• Pentagon report marks first direct accusations of Chinese cyber-espionage

  
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  The US Department of Defense has taken the unusual step of singling out Chinas cyber-spying activities in its annual report. Though the government has tacitly chided such deeds before and even threatened sanctions , yesterdays document marks the DoDs first direct allegation of Chinese espionage. It said that hacks ...
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• Pentagon accuses China of trying to hack US defence networks

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 984
  China dismisses as hype Pentagons claim that China is using cybersnooping to acquire technology for its military modernisation China is using espionage to acquire technology to fuel its military modernisation, the Pentagon has said, for the first time accusing the Chinese of trying to break into US defence computer ...
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• SpyEye Virus Creator Arraigned In Atlanta On 23 Counts Including Wire And Computer Fraud

  
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  Hamza Bendelladj has been extradited to the United States to face charges of controlling and selling a nefarious computer virus designed to pry into computers and extract personal financial information.Acting Assistant Attorney General Mythili RamanWashingtonInternational Cybercriminal Extradited from Thailand to the ...
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• Roundup: for the week ending 5 May 2013

  
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  A roundup of ICT/technology news from across the Caribbean region during the period Monday 29 April to Sunday 5 May 2013. Monday, 29 April 2012 Expert says cyber attacks increasing locally Antigua & Barbuda – Computer technology expert Yves Ephraim has pointed to growing incidents of cyber attacks in the country ...
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• Parlez-vous français?

  
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  I noticed something odd on my computer today.. The spammers all seem to think I speak French and Chinese. All of a sudden. Except for one. They’re just hoping I’m a golddigger and an idjit. (Sadly.. odds are probably rather high when phishing for that combo.) Ayez un jour magnifique, tout le monde! Today’s ...
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• RISK AND COMPLIANCE: THE YIN AND YANG OF SECURITY

  
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  Regulations and mandates — possibly they’re from supervision or attention — have been vicious aspects of ensuring confidence inside of organizations. However, there is some-more to a conflict to close down report in a Big Data world. Compliance should fool around a ancillary purpose inside of a horizon driven by ...
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