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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 207 days ago
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As young as 14More charges have been filed against a Montreal man accused of fiendishly using the internet to trick or coerce girls into posing nude for him on webcams.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 198 days ago
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Home Office chucks in the cards?Plans for the widespread introduction of fingerprint passports and ID cards, already delayed until 2012, have receded further into the distance with the publication of the latest Identity & Passport Service cost report for the ID scheme. This effectively pulls the plugs on the network of IPS-run interview centres, and lobs future responsibility for these and for biometric enrolment over to private sector companies.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 168 days ago
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http://www.gcn.com/online/vol1_no1/46398-1.htmlBy William JacksonGCN.com06/05/08The National Institute of Standards and Technology is developing a system of standardized measurements to evaluate the impact of security configurations on operating systems and applications."Each security configuration decision can have positive and negative effects of varying degrees to the security of a host," NIST's draft document states. "Without a standardized way to quantify these effects, organizations ca read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 107 days ago
Via: http://www.infoworld.com | Tags: eleven charged massive id theft scheme comments Discuss  
Eleven people have been charged or indicted in a massive identity theft and computer fraud scheme involving some of the largest data breaches in recent U.S. history, the U.S. Department of Justice announced Tuesday. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 107 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: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 92 days ago
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Wed, 20 Aug 2008 06:37:41 -0500 (CDT)http://www.shanghaidaily.com/article/?id=370919By Chen Qian Shanghai Daily2008-8-20TEN people accused of hacking into government databases to add false information and create bogus diplomas were caught by police in Jiangxi Province, Legal Daily reported yesterday.Alleged leaders of the hacker group have been arrested, the report said. One of them, surnamed Li, had made more than 2 million yuan (US$294,118) in only four m read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 91 days ago
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A Brazilian man has been charged for trying to rent out a botnet that would be used to send spam, U.S. authorities said Thursday. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 79 days ago
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The phone company without a phoneOne day last month, when Klaus Zimmerman tried to log into his Skype account, he got an error message indicating his username and password didn't match. Concerned something was awry, Zimmerman, a computer repairman living in Wexford County, Ireland, phoned his brother and asked him to check his online status.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 36 days ago
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Symantec Tuesday detailed a plan to further integrate its diverse products under a common management platform as well as support third-party products by means of its published interfaces. read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 17 days ago
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TJTMiss's stellar eBay ratingAn Ohio man has admitted heading a conspiracy that netted more than $1m by using phony Universal Product Code labels to acquire store merchandise and then selling the booty on eBay.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 6 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: online identity card scheme aims remove password headaches comments Discuss  
Can Equifax succeed where OpenID failed?Credit reference agency Equifax has launched an online identity card scheme that aims to reduce consumer security and password headaches.… read more »
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