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Computer forensics tools maker hacked
December 20, 2005
An attacker penetrates systems at Guidance Software and accesses customer records, including credit card data.
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FAQ: Identity fraud uncovered
October 24, 2005
Protecting yourself from identity fraud is possible, but the wisest approaches aren't always obvious.
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New scam asks people to fax away data
August 11, 2005
Technique comes as people are increasingly skeptical about entering credit card details in online forms, Sophos says.
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Thousands of Brits fall victim to data theft
October 10, 2006
U.K. police struggle to contact people whose passwords and credit card details have been stolen.
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Report: U.S. most prolific source of online attacks
March 19, 2007
Computer networks in U.S. generate highest percentage of phishing, other Internet attacks, according to security firm.
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AOL phisher faces up to 101 years in prison
January 16, 2007
Found guilty by a jury, a California man faces time in federal prison for sending out e-mail scams and related crimes.
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Microsoft helps net Bulgarian phishers
January 23, 2006
Eight people who allegedly used fake MSN Web pages and e-mails in international cyberscams are arrested.
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Google phishing scam promises a $400 windfall
November 9, 2005
Aims to trick unsuspecting surfers into giving up credit card data by saying they've won a $400 prize from search giant Google.
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Google speed bump draws scorn
May 6, 2005
Search giant raises privacy and security hackles with its application that accelerates Web surfing.
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Feds arrest alleged Internet ID thief
January 27, 2006
California man faces up to 30 years in prison if convicted on charges he defrauded America Online customers.
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Zotob worm linked to credit card fraud ring
August 30, 2005
Authorities have linked one of the suspects in the Zotob investigation to individuals thought to be part of a credit card fraud ring.
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Pizza chain caught without fully baked security
November 8, 2005
Papa John's beefs up security for its Web-based e-mail system after internal e-mail and customer data are exposed.
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Phishers come calling on VoIP
July 10, 2006
Cheaply available VoIP numbers and Net calling are helping crooks launch scams aimed at pilfering sensitive data.
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Scammers jingle all the way
December 21, 2005
At this time of year, cyberscams take on a holiday flavor and credit card fraud gets a snowball effect. Images: Holiday phishing
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Phishers use IRS tax refund as bait
December 1, 2005
Cybercriminals take advantage of programming error on a federal Web site to pose as IRS and collect sensitive data.
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Security breaches are wake-up calls to phone companies
September 8, 2006
Experts say phone companies lag behind other industries in keeping customer information under wraps.
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