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FBI investigating Hurricane Katrina online scams

FBI investigating Hurricane Katrina online scams

The FBI is investigating several reports of fraudulent sites pretending to be charitable organizations collecting money for victims of Hurricane Katrina.
Marcia Savage Sep 14 2005 11:39PM Security
Users likely to take more online risks at work than home

Users likely to take more online risks at work than home

Corporate users are more apt to click on suspicious links or visit suspicious web sites at work than home, according to a survey conducted by anti-virus supplier Trend Micro.
Marcia Savage Sep 13 2005 7:44PM Security
Online scammers exploiting Katrina disaster

Online scammers exploiting Katrina disaster

Internet criminals wasted no time in exploiting the hurricane Katrina disaster, immediately orchestrating online donation scams and sending malicious email.
Marcia Savage Sep 1 2005 9:33PM Security
New online auction site aims at resellers

New online auction site aims at resellers

Online auction site OZtion has pitched its service to computer resellers, claiming that the eight-month-old site will save the channel money and marketing resources.
Fleur Doidge Aug 29 2005 4:35PM Software
Online companies threatened by poor security

Online companies threatened by poor security

Half of all customers will switch ISPs if it means they can shop online safely, according to a new survey.
David Quainton Aug 18 2005 3:51PM Security
Online ATM/debit card fraud estimated at $2.75 billion

Online ATM/debit card fraud estimated at $2.75 billion

Internet fraud involving automated teller machine (ATM)/debit cards has victimized about 3 million U.S. consumers and generated losses of $2.75 billion in the past year, according to market-research firm Gartner.
Marcia Savage Aug 2 2005 4:38PM Security
Data breaches hurting online trade

Data breaches hurting online trade

The onslaught of data breaches and online fraud is putting people off buying and banking on the internet, according to a new Gartner report.
René Millman Jun 24 2005 12:26PM Security
U.S. is biggest source of online fraud

U.S. is biggest source of online fraud

More than four-fifths of fraudulent online transactions originate in the U.S. according to a new study.
René Millman Jun 16 2005 5:06PM Security
Home work creates extra hours

Home work creates extra hours

Being able to work away from the office is resulting in longer working hours, a study has shown. 
DVD Editor Jun 14 2005 4:20PM Training & Development
Australians risking online threats

Australians risking online threats

A security vendor survey has suggested that most Australians use the internet for bill-paying and personal banking but don't take adequate precautions against online threats.
Staff Writers May 9 2005 11:23AM Security
Online crime gangs have organized supply chain

Online crime gangs have organized supply chain

An organized supply chain has developed among the criminals using online attacks to steal credit card numbers and other sensitive data, according to Teros President and CEO Bob Walters.
Marcia Savage Mar 30 2005 11:11PM Security
Online criminals rewrite the script on phishing

Online criminals rewrite the script on phishing

Phishing criminals are increasingly turning to cross-site scripting in order to cheat internet users out of money, according to Netcraft.
René Millman Mar 15 2005 2:40PM Security
Macquarie launches Clean Internet

Macquarie launches Clean Internet

Telecommunications provider Macquarie Telecom has launched a managed service to protect its internet customers from viruses and spam at a network level.
Staff Writers , Staff Writers Mar 9 2005 2:26PM Telco/ISP
Paper over online cracks

Paper over online cracks

Online authentication security is vital, but much of it can be carried out in a paper review, says Gunter Ollmann
Gunter Ollmann Feb 21 2005 5:32PM Security
Citibank trials new technique to combat online fraud

Citibank trials new technique to combat online fraud

Citibank’s UK arm is introducing a new on-screen keyboard in an attempt to tighten online banking security.
David Quainton Feb 18 2005 2:17PM Security
Police target online child abuse

Police target online child abuse

Law enforcement agencies from around the world have teamed up on a web-based initiative to try and prevent online child abuse.
Vivienne Fisher Jan 28 2005 2:33PM Oddware
Nazi victim compensation goes online

Nazi victim compensation goes online

An international claims resolution tribunal has published online a revised list of Swiss bank account owners in a bid to compensate victims of the Nazis before or during World War II.
Staff Writers Jan 17 2005 9:03AM Oddware
Ingram renews online networking deal

Ingram renews online networking deal

Ingram Micro has renewed its global agreement with web conferencing applications provider WebEx for its reseller demonstrations, staff training and monthly marketing meetings.
Staff Writers Jan 12 2005 7:10AM Software
Companies track down online tsunami relief scams

Companies track down online tsunami relief scams

MasterCard International and NameProtect are donating their services to help law enforcement agencies stop online fraudsters from exploiting tsunami relief efforts.
Marcia Savage Jan 10 2005 6:59PM Security
Amazon Christmas sales up

Amazon Christmas sales up

Amazon.com on 27 December reported its busiest holiday shopping season ever.
Staff Writers Dec 29 2004 9:35AM Financial Services

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