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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 169 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: rentabot gang rises ddos ashes comments Discuss  
Beware of the 3D screensaverA notorious malware gang that rented out botnets by the hour has resurfaced after being knocked off line two months ago by a rival band of criminals.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 157 days ago
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http://www.shanghaidaily.com/sp/article/2008/200803/20080325/article_353399.htmBy Xu Fang ShanghaiDaily.com2008-3-25 FOUR hackers were jailed yesterday for snatching more than 100,000 yuan (US$14,179) from online bank accounts by stealing account codes using a computer virus.The Shanghai No. 1 Intermediate People's Court sentenced Yu Li, Zhang Wei and Chen Feng to between six and a half years to eight years in prison for larceny and fined them from 40,000 yuan to 60,000 yuan.Zhao Gang, who helped them draw read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 130 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: rock phish gang adds punch phishing attacks comments Discuss  
A notorious online gang known for its prolific phishing operations has expanded its means of attack , potentially putting more PC users at risk of losing personal data. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 48 days ago
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Fri, 11 Jul 2008 04:36:27 -0500 (CDT)http://www.techworld.com/security/news/index.cfm?newsID=102125By Robert McMillanIDG News Service10 July 2008Computer security professionals have ganged up on Dan Kaminsky for violating a cardinal rule of hackerdom: publicising a flaw without providing the technical details to verify the finding.Kaminsky made headlines earlier this week by talking about a major flaw in the DNS software used to connect computers to each ot read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 23 days ago
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Wed, 6 Aug 2008 04:03:34 -0500 (CDT)http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08/06/technology/06hack.htmlBy JOHN MARKOFFThe New York TimesAugust 5, 2008A criminal gang is using software tools normally reserved for computer network administrators to infect thousands of PCs in corporate and government networks with programs that steal passwords and other information, a security researcher has found.The new form of attack indicates that little progress has been made in def read more »
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Category: blogs | Posted by Avatar Staff 22 days ago
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LAS VEGAS, NEV. -- To gain a grasp of just how badly organized cyber-crime groups are fleecing American banks and consumers, it may be instructive to look at the details released this week about the operations of a single online crime gang, that is responsible for undoubtedly the largest cache of stolen data ever uncovered. The info comes from Joe Stewart, a researcher with Atlanta based SecureWorks who has been studying the operations of a...Please click on the title to continue reading this entry. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 8 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: uk fraudster gang pin sniffing comments Discuss  
Portsmouth Asda links to credit card hackAnalysis The organised tampering of PIN entry devices to commit credit card fraud, which led to arrests in Birmingham last week, has been linked to a breach in an Asda store on the outskirts of Portsmouth.… read more »
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