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Some users locked out of Google Mail

May 25, 2006 Some Gmail users complain they can't access their accounts. Google says it's "investigating" the issue. TAGS: Google Inc., Gmail, account, e-mail

Outsourcing your 'Warcraft' skills

February 6, 2007 A growing group of companies will for a fee take over players' virtual identity and help them get to the top of the heap. TAGS: World of Warcraft, Blizzard Entertainment, online game, EverQuest, fraud, terms of service, outsourcing, publisher, account, games, Sony Corp., eBay Inc.

No end in sight to hacking of 'WoW' accounts

April 10, 2007 'Tens of thousands' of players' accounts have been compromised with keylogging exploit, security experts say. TAGS: World of Warcraft, Blizzard Entertainment, keylogging, hacker, hacking, exploit, account, victim, security, password, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Windows

A black eye for Xbox customer service

March 27, 2007 Microsoft is overhauling its Xbox customer service after hackers were able to trick staffers into providing access to gamers' accounts. TAGS: Larry Hryb, Xbox Live, pretexting, Microsoft Xbox, Stephen Toulouse, customer service, account, gamer, credit card, security, Microsoft Corp., games

PayPal glitch sparks customer anger

September 23, 2005 Company battles to fix problem that has led to duplicate withdrawals from and credits to online payment accounts. TAGS: PayPal, withdrawal, online payment, debit card, glitch, eBay Inc., account

eBay, Amazon take heat on privacy practices

August 31, 2006 The Net giants incur the wrath of Privacy International, and eBay draws the attention of the U.K.'s Information Commissioner. TAGS: Privacy International, data protection, Amazon.com Inc., U.K., eBay Inc., account, complaint, e-commerce

Stopping fraud by blackballing PCs

July 28, 2006 Instead of locking out specific users, sites using Iovation's technology can nail suspected fraudsters' hardware. TAGS: fraudster, credit card, fraud, account, code, PC

Netflix fixes Web 2.0 bugs

October 17, 2006 Site weakness could have let outsiders change a user's address and potentially hijack their account. TAGS: NetFlix Inc., weakness, Web 2.0, flaw, account, security, DVD

Microsoft says Xbox security wasn't breached

March 22, 2007 Gamers who reported fraud with their Xbox Live account were likely duped into giving up their information, according to Microsoft. TAGS: Xbox Live, Microsoft Xbox, personal information, online game, credit card, gamer, account, Microsoft Corp., security

Credit card breach exposes 40 million accounts

June 17, 2005 Security vulnerability lets intruder enter network and nab info on millions of credit card holders. TAGS: CardSystems Solutions Inc., MasterCard International, data security, Visa International, credit card, breach, American Express Co., identity theft, transaction, account, bank, security, card, monitor

Banks do battle with debit-card fraud

March 17, 2006 Bank of America and Washington Mutual institute programs to alert customers whenever changes are made to their accounts. TAGS: Bank of America Corp., bank, fraud, holder, account, e-mail

This week in security

June 24, 2005 Consumers and retailers come to grips with the largest-ever breach of personal data security. TAGS: CardSystems Solutions Inc., MasterCard International, data security, account, spokeswoman, retailer, credit card, card, security

Valve bans 'Half Life 2' players

November 23, 2004 Game developer Valve says it's detected attempts to register illegally obtained copies of its hit PC game "Half Life 2." TAGS: Half Life, Half-Life 2, computer game, account, copy, PC

Pick up the tab by texting

November 29, 2006 Cash, credit or text? Cell phone payments are coming to the U.S. as companies like Feed Tribes launch new services. TAGS: Boulder, merchant, payment, cell phone, Colorado, bill, tab, Motorola Inc., account

AOL security breach exposes personal info

June 16, 2000 The online service confirms that hackers have illegally compromised an undisclosed number of its member accounts by targeting key company employees with an email virus. TAGS: Richard Smith, America Online Inc., attachment, account, hacker, Time Warner Inc., virus, e-mail, password, security

Microsoft probes possible Xbox Live fraud

March 21, 2007 Gamers report having their Xbox Live accounts hijacked and their credit cards used to buy virtual currency on the gaming service. TAGS: Xbox Live, Microsoft Xbox, fraud, credit card, representative, gamer, account, Microsoft Corp., security

'World of Warcraft' bans raise players' ire

March 22, 2007 Some players of the popular online game think the publisher is banning first and asking questions second when it comes to alleged terms of service violations. TAGS: Blizzard Entertainment, World of Warcraft, online game, account, customer service, gamer, power, e-mail

Price of cybercrime tools shrinks

February 9, 2007 Trojan tools are swapping hands online for just $600, RSA manager says, with bulk discounts available on compromised log-in details. TAGS: RSA Security Inc., trojan horse, San Francisco, account, e-mail address, e-mail

Details emerge on credit card breach

June 20, 2005 Payment processor didn't meet guidelines, MasterCard says, as details come out about the break-in that exposed 40 million accounts. TAGS: CardSystems Solutions Inc., MasterCard International, CyberTrust, fraud, breach, credit card, credit card company, American Express Co., account, Visa International, Microsoft IIS Server, payment, investigation, spokeswoman, bank, security
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