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Email virus hoaxers, cold as Ice
Mobile phone viruses are being used as an excuse to send a hoax email that, ironically, does not actually contain a virus.
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U.S. Commerce Department’s National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) has finalized a draft version of federal government computer security.
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Company porn creates regulatory nightmare
IT directors are putting businesses at financial risk by not enforcing regulation linked to porn prevention in the workplace.
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Google turns into ugly security risk monster
Google’s email policy and rapid growth is making it the security risk of the century, an expert is warning.
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Cybercrime up but losses down - go figure
Average cybercrime loses have halved since last year, according to the 10th annual Computer Crime and Security Survey.
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Jul 15 2005 12:32PM
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Spanish authorities hook phishing mules
Four people face charges in Spain in connection with an internet fraud scheme believed to have been orchestrated in Eastern Europe.
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MP calls for tougher DoS legislation
An MP has proposed tougher laws against computer crime in a presentation to the British Parliament.
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Spammers bypass filters with anti-phishing tech
Spammers are using technology designed to prevent phishing to beat spam filters.
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Yahoo and Cisco submit email authentication scheme
Yahoo and Cisco’s joint email authentication technology has finally been submitted as a standard to the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF).
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Thieves steal UK government computers
The UK government has been hit by over 150 cases of computer theft in the last year, newly released figures show.
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Jaschan - I am the Sasser Kid
Sven Jaschan has admitted writing Sasser on the first day of his trial.
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China to toughen up porcelain spam record
China has formerly agreed to tackle unsolicited mail by signing up to the London Action Plan on Spam Enforcement Collaboration.
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Internet Explorer hit by critical flaw
Microsoft is warning users about an unpatched vulnerability within Internet Explorer. The warning arrives after research company SEC Consult published a demonstration how hackers could use the vulnerability to implant malware.
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Jul 4 2005 1:00PM
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Hackers exploit university and airport weakspots
U.S. regional press is reporting two hacking incidents, affecting a University database and Erie International Airport.
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Lobby groups urges ratification of cybercrime convention
A coalition of industry groups has urged the Senate to ratify the Convention on Cybercrime and help prevent internet abuse.
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FBI hunts Norwegian phishing swine
A Norwegian phisher is being hunted by the FBI after operating a scam from an internet radio-station.
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Jun 30 2005 5:05PM
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Scrushy experiences joy of SOX and walks free
The U.S. governments first attempted prosecution under Sarbanes-Oxley has ended in failure.
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Family postcard bears viral load
A new spam campaign claiming to be a postcard from a family member is weaving its way through the internet.
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Jun 29 2005 4:38PM
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The male of the species is more deadly than the female
Male workers are irresponsible spreaders of spyware and viruses, a new report claims.
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