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Cracking open the cybercrime economy
December 14, 2007
Hacking for fun has evolved into hacking for profit, and created a business model nearly as sophisticated as that of legal software.
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The new battleground in cybercrime
November 30, 2007
Finjan CTO Yuval Ben-Itzhak writes that user data increasingly is driving "criminal-2-criminal" business.
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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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Servers keep churning in ID theft case
August 24, 2005
Security firm Sunbelt warns that personal information is still being gleaned from infected machines.
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Researchers warn of infectious Web sites
June 25, 2004
update Net surfers beware: "Serious" flaws let compromised servers take control of computers via Internet Explorer.
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Web site virus attack blunted
June 25, 2004
But is another such attack possible? Experts say yes--and warn surfers to be wary.
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Security firm: Samsung site hosts Trojan
September 8, 2006
Malware that steals access codes sits on Samsung server and is spread by malicious spam and IM, Websense says.
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IT worker indicted in hacking scheme at health firm
December 19, 2006
Prosecutors say malicious code, if activated, would have wiped out databases of prescription information, potentially harming patients.
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Attackers strike using Web ads
November 22, 2004
Online intruders hit a server owned by advertising host Falk and use it to distribute a destructive program via banner ads.
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Microsoft: Virus target won't be in Vista
August 5, 2005
New shell targeted by a virus writer won't be part of the next client Windows, Microsoft says, after reports that the OS is under threat.
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Panel paints grim picture of cybercrime battle
June 2, 2005
Consumers, government and technology companies all need to pitch in to fight cybercrime, experts on a security panel agree.
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The network is the security
July 13, 2004
Analyst Jon Oltsik handicaps the expected winners and losers after an inevitable consolidation in the network security industry.
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First potential virus risk for Windows Vista found
August 5, 2005
New command-line shell that may be part of the new Windows OS is already being probed by a virus writer.
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