Aug 05 2010

Criminals and Spies Swamp Cyber World

Tag: Computer and Internet Security,Computer Security,Crime,CybercrimeDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 12:12 pm
Cyber crime is getting bigger than drug trafficking.

Jul 21 2010

British Hacker on Diplomatic Agenda

Tag: Cybercrime,InternetClark Boyd @ 9:07 pm
David Cameron, Britain's new Prime Minister, is currently in the United States for talks with President Obama. The two leaders have a lot of weighty issues to discuss: the BP oil spill and the war in Afghanistan spring to mind. ...

Jun 20 2010

Why Estonia Is the Poster Child for Cyber-Security

Estonia may be "a small, unassuming European country," but it's quickly becoming a hot-spot for new strategies in protecting our nations, and ourselves, online.

May 26 2010

Are Electronic Medical Records Safe?

By 2014, every American will have an electronic medical record associated with their healthcare, but who's making sure that information will be secure?

Apr 09 2010

Dalai Lama Becomes Target of Cyber Espionage

Even the Dalai Lama isn't safe from hackers. Unknown cyber spies, most them operating from computer servers located in the People's Republic of China, used cloud computing systems, social networking platforms and free web hosting services to steal sensitive and ...

Apr 01 2010

Is Cyber Bullying Illegal?

You may have heard about the sad news of Phoebe Prince's suicide. Prince was the victim of bullying and apparently decided to end her life after a particularly difficult day. Several of her schoolmates now stand charged of various crimes ...

Mar 31 2010

Is Cyber Bullying Illegal?

You may have heard about the sad news of Phoebe Prince's suicide. Prince was the victim of bullying and apparently decided to end her life after a particularly difficult day. Several of her schoolmates now stand charged of various crimes ...

Mar 31 2010

I’m a Hacker, Not a Crook

Tag: Computer and Internet Security,Cybercrime,InternetDiscovery News - Top Stories @ 12:01 pm
I will make one thing clear right now: Yes, I'm a hacker (a newbie at that). But I'm not a criminal. Here's why.

Mar 18 2010

Don’t Reset Facebook Password

If you get a message in Facebook saying that your password needs to be reset, don't do it. Virus-tainted spam targeting 400 million Facebook has run amok. You could be at risk for giving out personal information that could put ...

Feb 23 2010

Fake Elvis Passport Passes Through Airport Security

Tag: Biometrics,CybercrimeTracy Staedter @ 8:05 pm
Last Friday I posted a blog about the Web site, PleaseRobMe.com, which gives away information about social networkers who are everywhere but home in order to shine a light on the dangers of location-aware social networking. Today, I see this ...

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