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US ISPs agree to block child porn sites

US ISPs agree to block child porn sites

Three of the largest ISPs in the US have struck a legal deal to block child pornography sites, mirroring a voluntary agreement which already exists among the majority of UK ISPs..
Andrew Charlesworth Jun 12 2008 7:37AM Telco/ISP
Teacher amongst 70 arrested for downloading child porn

Teacher amongst 70 arrested for downloading child porn

The AFP today announced is has arrested 70 people and summoned a further 20 to court for allegedly downloading child porn images from a worldwide network. Amongst those arrested was a teacher, a police officer and a youth worker.
Staff Writers Jun 5 2008 12:07PM Software
US school network falls victim to child hacker

US school network falls victim to child hacker

Local authority races to upgrade its system security as the second teenager in five months breaches its network defences, copying 55,000 records
Richard Thurston May 27 2008 2:12PM Security
Qantas defends online security amidst child pornography case

Qantas defends online security amidst child pornography case

Qantas claims it provides "more than adequate" online security even though a man was found guilty of having accessed child pornography in its Melbourne Airport lounge last year.
Ashley Clark May 19 2008 12:32PM Security
Crackdown urged on child porn sites

Crackdown urged on child porn sites

Co-ordinated international efforts targeting fewer than 3,000 websites could effectively tackle the bulk of online child pornography, according to the Internet Watch Foundation (IWF)..
Guy Dixon Apr 18 2008 7:15AM Software
Mobile World Congress tackles child porn

Mobile World Congress tackles child porn

The GSM Association (GSMA), in association with the EU and the International Telecommunications Union (ITU), has launched a programme to tackle the growing problem of child pornography on mobile networks..
Iain Thomson Feb 12 2008 2:21PM Oddware
Burning PlayStation Portable injures child

Burning PlayStation Portable injures child

A 12 year-old boy has been treated for burns after his Sony PlayStation Portable burnt a hole in his pocket..
Iain Thomson Feb 8 2008 6:48AM Hardware
Child porn hacker sentenced to 110 years in prison

Child porn hacker sentenced to 110 years in prison

A North Carolina man was sentenced to more than a century in prison after he seeded teens' computers with trojans and then demanded the victims provide him with nude photographs of themselves.
Dan Kaplan Dec 4 2007 10:44AM Security
Nigeria shuns One Laptop Per Child

Nigeria shuns One Laptop Per Child

The Nigerian government has shunned the One Laptop Per Child (OLPC) programme and placed an order for 17,000 Intel Classmate budget PCs..
Iain Thomson Oct 31 2007 7:47AM Hardware
Facebook subpoenaed over child grooming

Facebook subpoenaed over child grooming

New York Attorney General Andrew Cuomo is taking action against Facebook for allegedly failing to stop sexual predators using the site.
Iain Thomson Sep 26 2007 7:16AM Software
Child beats Australia's national porn filter

Child beats Australia's national porn filter

The Australian federal government is in fire-fighting mode following reports that a 16 year-old schoolboy hacked his way through an $84 million internet porn filter launched by the government earlier this month.
Clement James Aug 29 2007 7:36AM Software
Survey highlights new child porn danger

Survey highlights new child porn danger

A survey of 1,500 children who regularly use the internet suggests that one in 25 has been asked for a nude photograph of themselves.
Iain Thomson Jul 25 2007 10:32AM Security
UK child database costs soar out of control

UK child database costs soar out of control

The UK ContactPoint database designed to hold details on every child in England, along with their parents or carers, will cost £224m (A$522 million) to build and about £41m (A$95 million) a year to maintain, the government has admitted.
Staff Writers Jul 24 2007 12:23PM Storage
Global online child porn ring smashed

Global online child porn ring smashed

Four Australians arrested and a further two people are facing court after an international operation.
Staff Writers Jun 19 2007 10:04AM Security
NSW man charged with child pornography offences

NSW man charged with child pornography offences

The Australian Federal Police has arrested a NSW man for online child pornography offences.
Staff Writers Jun 15 2007 2:07PM Networking
Web forums hijacked to spread child porn

Web forums hijacked to spread child porn

GLOBAL - Online forums on legitimate web pages are increasingly been taken over by cyber-criminals to promote child pornography, experts warned.
Robert Jaques Jun 13 2007 5:41PM Security
Hackers spread child porn through message boards

Hackers spread child porn through message boards

Hackers have spread child pornography by infecting online message boards, experts claim.
Fiona Raisbeck Jun 13 2007 9:39AM Security
Child porn surfers will go to prison

Child porn surfers will go to prison

Top cop vows to jail deliberate paedophile site users.
Iain Thomson Jun 4 2007 10:17AM Security
US police nail child porn peddler

US police nail child porn peddler

A web technician from Boston has admitted to the operation of a number of child pornography websites.
Clement James May 16 2007 10:12AM Oddware
Child porn suspects may have been fraud victims

Child porn suspects may have been fraud victims

Hundreds of people questioned by police as part of an internet child pornography inquiry may have been innocent victims of credit card fraud, an investigation has found.
Fiona Raisbeck May 11 2007 9:44AM Security

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