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RSS criminalsHow Online Criminals Make Themselves Tough to Find, Near Impossible to Nab
White Paper A clear illustration of the fact comes from the field investigations manager for a major credit services company. Sometime last year, it noticed a clutch of fraudulent purchases on cards that all traced back to the same aquarium. [13 Nov 2009]
Will Facebook Get You Hired or Fired?
White Paper Phishing is a common method cyber criminals use to lure individuals into giving up their personal information. Spear phishing is where the criminals target a specific group of users, for example all... [13 Nov 2009]
Keeping Your Members Safe From Online Scams and Predators
White Paper At the same time, cyber-criminals continue to seek opportunities to exploit the vulnerability of singles on a global scale. Each year, more and more people are turning to the Internet to find romance. [13 Nov 2009]
The ABC's of Social Engineering & Five Ways to Protect Your Organization
White Paper Recently, however, it has been used more and more to assist criminals in perpetrating crimes that can net large sums of money. Social Engineering has been an effective method of committing fraud for centuries. [13 Nov 2009]
Email Defense Service: Overview
White Paper It is a productivity-killer, a carrier of network-debilitating viruses, and a way for cyber criminals to send more spam. Don't be fooled. Spam is not just a nuisance. Be in control with MX Logic Email Defense Service. [13 Nov 2009]
Expose Fraud Rings and Stop Repeat Offenders With Device Reputation
White Paper But as more people turn to online poker, roulette, blackjack, sports books and other casino games, cyber criminals are becoming more sophisticated in finding ways to defraud legitimate players and the gambling sites they... [13 Nov 2009]
Turning the Tide With Concentric Perimeter Email Protection
White Paper Most solutions use technologies that suffer serious limitations and that can be successfully circumvented by spammers and other criminals. Turning the tide of spam and other email threats that are destroying the business... [13 Nov 2009]
Anti-Spyware Coalition Definitions Document
White Paper The worst of these programs allow online criminals to hijack users' sensitive personal information at will. Spyware has quickly evolved from an online nuisance to one of the most direct threats facing the Internet. [13 Nov 2009]
When Corporate Network Safety Starts at Employees' Homes: Protecting Your Network From Home Wireless Hackers
White Paper While there is no guarantee for 100% hacker-free security, the "SAFE WIFI" practices package some of the best security that is commonly available with today's commercial products, to make home wireless network a less attractive target... [12 Nov 2009]
Online banking fraud rockets as fraudsters get smarter
News Online banking fraud jumped by 55 per cent during the first six months of this year as criminals become even more sophisticated in their use of technology. William Beer, a director at PricewaterhouseCoopers One Security... [07 Oct 2009]
Special RSA Online Fraud Report: What to Expect in 2009 and Beyond
White Paper Online fraud is a non-stop threat to organizations around the globe, and cyber-criminals have no intention of slowing down the pace. In fact, they continue to improve their technology, launch increasingly sophisticated... [06 Oct 2009]
Stay One Step Ahead With Comodo 2048-Bit Certificates
White Paper An exponential trend in computer processing power has resulted in the ability for criminals to compromise 1024- bit key strength certificates. If one is still using a 1024-bit certificate, one may soon be vulnerable to a... [06 Oct 2009]
An Overview and Competitive Analysis of the One Time Password (OTP) Market
White Paper As the potential financial gain from these thefts continues to increase, the more criminals are focusing on these areas. As attackers become more daring and manipulative, information systems that rely on static passwords... [06 Oct 2009]
Layered Security: The Right Prescription for Internet-Based Healthcare Initiatives
White Paper The unparalleled opportunity to simultaneously improve patient outcomes while cutting costs hinges on the ability of healthcare organizations to assure patients that their online confidential information is safe from prying eyes and... [05 Oct 2009]
Online fraudsters enlist Trojans to run off with your money
News During the span of 22 days in mid-August, the criminals behind the Trojan stole €300,000 according to the security company. Researchers at security firm Finjan have discovered details of a new type of banking Trojan... [30 Sep 2009]
