The online fraud frontier The online fraud frontier

Criminals have funnelled cash from superannuation accounts, committed ID fraud to rip off tax returns and have circumvented SMS two factor authentication.

US authorities zeroing in on Vietnamese-based fraud ring

US authorities zeroing in on Vietnamese-based fraud ring

Operation eMule kicks into gear.
Angela Moscaritolo Jan 5 2011 1:42PM Security
From Stuxnet to Snoop: The infosec year in lists

From Stuxnet to Snoop: The infosec year in lists

SC Magazine US runs down the notable IT security news items for 2010.
Staff Writers Dec 10 2010 12:48PM Security
Immigration rolls out Unisys biometrics to stop visa fraud

Immigration rolls out Unisys biometrics to stop visa fraud

International network to root out identity criminals captures face and finger signatures.
Nate Cochrane Dec 1 2010 1:55PM Security
Immigration rolls out biometrics to stop visa fraud

Immigration rolls out biometrics to stop visa fraud

International network to root out identity criminals captures face and fingerprint signatures.
Nate Cochrane Dec 1 2010 1:45PM Security
Calls for compulsory data breach law v2.0

Calls for compulsory data breach law v2.0

Telling your customers is just the start.
Nate Cochrane Nov 25 2010 2:34PM Security
Streaming data threat to smart grid

Streaming data threat to smart grid

Cost savings to be balanced against potential risks.
Nate Cochrane Nov 25 2010 1:04PM Security
Son of Zeus can sneak past antivirus controls

Son of Zeus can sneak past antivirus controls

The latest Trojan horse proves difficult to rein in.
Jennifer Scott Oct 18 2010 8:15AM Security
19 arrested in Zeus bank fraud bust

19 arrested in Zeus bank fraud bust

The PCeU has arrested 19 on suspicion of using a Zeus Trojan to steal millions from UK banks.
Tom Brewster Sep 30 2010 2:48PM Security
World Cup fans hit by fraud scare

World Cup fans hit by fraud scare

Stolen personal details allegedly sold online.
Dan Raywood Sep 15 2010 2:31PM Security
Coping with insider fraud

Coping with insider fraud

Attachmate's Colin Barnetson looks at the growing risk of insider fraud, and outlines the steps businesses can take to prevent it occurring in their operations.
Staff Writers Sep 1 2010 5:08PM Security
Eight year prison sentence for Clive Peeters accountant

Eight year prison sentence for Clive Peeters accountant

Mother of two imprisoned over embezzlement.
Brett Winterford Aug 20 2010 3:22PM Financial Services
Report: IBM sued, loses major contract

Report: IBM sued, loses major contract

US hospitality giant accuses Big Blue of fraud.
Liam Tung Aug 19 2010 10:03AM Financial Services
Satyam founder granted bail in fraud case

Satyam founder granted bail in fraud case

Raju released on medical grounds.
Staff Writers Aug 18 2010 11:32PM Financial Services
Bank fined $9.7m over poor IT governance

Bank fined $9.7m over poor IT governance

RBS' IT systems could have let fraud go unmonitored.
Liam Tung Aug 5 2010 6:53AM Software
Judge halts fraud racket that went undetected for years

Judge halts fraud racket that went undetected for years

Judge shuts down a well-orchestrated fraudulent credit operation.
Dan Kaplan Jun 29 2010 12:22PM Security
Microsoft starts stolen accounts database

Microsoft starts stolen accounts database

Internet Fraud Alert will report stolen credentials and data.
Shaun Nichols Jun 18 2010 11:55AM Security
Police bust massive global credit card fraud ring

Police bust massive global credit card fraud ring

178 individuals arrested including two Australians.
Angela Moscaritolo Jun 17 2010 10:26AM Security
Three people indicted in $100m scareware operation

Three people indicted in $100m scareware operation

Authorities attempt to reclaim cash from Ukrainian bank.
Iain Thomson May 31 2010 7:13AM Security
Tokyo police swoop on hentai malware crooks

Tokyo police swoop on hentai malware crooks

Arrested on suspicion of fraud using a virus.
Phil Muncaster May 29 2010 6:42AM Security
Tokyo police swoop on hentai malware crooks

Tokyo police swoop on hentai malware crooks

The malware scam worked by planting malicious code on a file sharing web site disguised as a version of the popular hentai or adult-themed games. Attempting to install the file brings up an online form requesting personal details.
Phil Muncaster May 28 2010 10:43AM Security

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