cybercrime
Trojan bank fraud gang sentenced
News The convictions of the gang members are the first to come out of an investigation by the Met's Police Central e-Crime Unit (PCeU), the £7m unit set up last year to tackle cybercrime. Four men have been sentenced to... [17 Nov 2009]
Healthcare and Cybercrime - The Risks, the Impact and the Solution
White Paper As a result, cybercrime has evolved into a booming worldwide business. Viruses, malware and online crime have moved from vandalistic hacking into a major shadow economy that closely mimics the real business world,... [13 Nov 2009]
Businesses Under Cybercrime Attack - The Risks, the Impact and the Solution
White Paper This paper gives an insight into the cybercrime economy, including the latest Crimeware attacks and business models. It also outlines the long-lasting effects of successful cybercrime for enterprises and... [13 Nov 2009]
How to Minimize the Impact of Cybercrime on Your Business: With Finjan's Active Real-Time Code Inspection
White Paper Off late cybercriminals are motivated by financial gain, and their main vector of attack has become the Web. They understand too well that signature- and database-reliant solutions are not designed to protect against obfuscated malicious... [13 Nov 2009]
Cybersecurity Review: Background, Threatscape, Best-Practices and Resources
White Paper The target of cybercrime centers on information - the data that is electronically stored for retrieval and subsequent use. To get an idea of the scale of the threat of cybercrime, it takes a look at the... [12 Nov 2009]
Creating the Trusted, Dynamic Enterprise: An Enterprise Security Blueprint
White Paper Rapid advances in communications technology have been accompanied by an equally rapid multiplication in security threats, the growth of cybercrime, and the introduction of new security regulations. Securing... [02 Oct 2009]
Photos: Inside the RSA cybercrime war room
Photo At RSA's Anti-Fraud Command Centre (AFCC) in Herzelia, Israel, more than 100 staff work to detect, dissect and block phishing sites and Trojan attacks 24 hours per day. From the AFCC, the security firm sifts through more than 10 million... [18 Sep 2009]
Underground Economy Report
White Paper This survey of cybercrime activity in the underground economy includes a discussion of some of the more notable groups involved, as well as an examination of some of the major advertisers and the most popular goods and... [02 Sep 2009]
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 The UK's cybercrime unit has helped achieve more than 20 criminal convictions since its creation three years ago, government figures have revealed. As well as fighting homegrown criminals, Soca also focuses on tackling... [15 Jul 2009]
Data moving to the cloud? Cybercrime will follow
News Also on the cybercrime panel was San Jose police sergeant Edward Schroder, who talked about how he spends his time investigating fraud related to sites like eBay and Craigslist, Nigerian or lottery scams, and money mule... [13 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 miscreants use to... [01 Jul 2009]
2009 Threat Predictions: Slumping Economy Drives Malware Threats
White Paper The shift in threats from virus writing to a true cybercrime model cannot be understated. Malware is a business, and that business is thriving. Gone are the days of virus writing for notoriety. More than 90 percent of... [30 Jun 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 from an online... [30 Jun 2009]
A Safer Online Experience
White Paper As more and more people are depended on the web to learn, work, search, shop and keep in touch, it's becoming even more vulnerable to sophisticated forms of cybercrime. Cybercriminals are using increasingly sophisticated... [20 Jun 2009]