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Cheat Sheet: The Police Central e-crime Unit
Cheat Sheet The strategy will set out plans to set up a public-private sector taskforce to increase information sharing on cybercrime and see the City of London Police begin offering training on tackling e-fraud to "key business... [20 Jul 2009]
Soca's cybercrime cops score 21 convictions
News As well as fighting homegrown criminals, Soca also focuses on tackling cybercrime internationally in alliance with overseas law enforcement and recently worked with the FBI in a card fraud sting that saw... [15 Jul 2009]
SSAC Advisory on Fast Flux Hosting and DNS
White Paper Security professionals, the anti-cybercrime community, and law enforcement agencies have studied fast flux hosting for some time. "Fast flux" is an evasion technique that cyber-criminals and Internet... [01 Jul 2009]
Anti-Spyware: How to Prevent Spyware With Finjan's Active Real-Time Code Inspection
White Paper Cybercrime is booming and money is the driving force behind the growth of targeted attacks against corporate networks that steal business data that can be sold on to other criminals. Spyware has evolved... [30 Jun 2009]
Zombie attacks on sale for a fiver
News The Golden Cash network, dubbed "Your money-making machine" on its homepage, sells access to botnets comprised of thousands of compromised PCs to cyber criminals for custom malware spreading jobs, according to issue two... [18 Jun 2009]
Cross-border policing to take down digital crims
News The FBI agent whose undercover sting operation led to the dismantling of an international cybercrime ring believes that increasing transnational police co-operation is turning the tide against digital... [23 Apr 2009]
Security Threats: A Guide for Small and Medium Businesses
White Paper In 2009, cybercrime is expected to increase as criminals attempt to exploit weaknesses in systems and in people. Security in small and medium-sized businesses is more than just preventing viruses and... [22 Apr 2009]
Police launch £1bn-worth of e-crime investigations
News A tranche of specialist policing units, including the National Lead Police Force for Fraud, are now focusing on collating reports and co-ordinating investigations into cybercrime nationwide - among them, the National... [25 Mar 2009]
How organized crime is profiting from the Internet
White Paper Cybercrime is no longer in its infancy. The threat of cybercrime to businesses continues to increase at a staggering rate. This report examines how international cyber criminals are... [18 Mar 2009]
Inbox: Home Office hacking powers go too far
Comment This means that firewalls and antivirus must have flaws to be exploited by the police, thus opening a great big door for cybercrime. Making cybercrime easier? For the police to obtain access means... [23 Jan 2009]
Help us find the fraudsters, police ask business
News The centre will also work hand-in-hand with the PCeU as a central contact point for individuals and companies targeted by cyber criminals. Businesses meanwhile report a growing threat from web criminals. [10 Dec 2008]
Obama 'needs new cyber-security tsar'
News The US should encourage other nations to ratify the Council of Europe Convention on Cybercrime, it said, and can reinforce such international cybersecurity norms with the threat of sanctions for noncompliance. [08 Dec 2008]
UK struck by cyber crime wave
News Reports of cyber crime in the UK rose nine per cent over 2007, according to the UK Cybercrime Report by online identity company Garlik, which compiled government, police and analysts statistics. Garlik CEO Tom Ilube... [30 Oct 2008]
eBay warns of Romanian phishing threat
News Online auction site eBay has hit out at the lack of interest in cybercrime enforcement in countries including Romania, warning that not enough is being done to stop fraudsters targeting auction sites. [10 Mar 2008]
Cyber criminals turn pro
News Cybercrime is becoming an increasingly professional business with malware toolkits sold on the internet and confidential details being traded in an underground economy. That's according to the latest Internet Security... [17 Sep 2007]
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