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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 221 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: google offers tools victims child abuse comments Discuss  
Organising the unspeakableThe US-based National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) is adopting custom-made Google technology to combat the sexual abuse of children.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 165 days ago
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Two gangs blamed for attacks on credulous high-rollersTargeted phishing attacks against high-rollers reached new heights over the last two months, according to a study by iDefense.… read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 163 days ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn reports examine causes victims data breaches comments Discuss  
http://news.cnet.com/8301-10789_3-9965670-57.htmlBy Robert VamosiDefense in DepthJune 11, 2008On Wednesday, Verizon Business released a four-year study [1] concluding that 9 out of 10 corporate data breaches could have been prevented, had appropriate security measures been taken. The Verizon report includes the results of more than 5,000 forensic investigations, including three of the largest data breaches ever reported.Meanwhile, the Identity Theft Resource Center released its 2007 report on identity thef read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 136 days ago
Via: http://lists.jammed.com | Tags: isn justice breyer victims data breach caused file sharing comments Discuss  
From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Wed, 9 Jul 2008 03:50:07 -0500 (CDT)http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/07/08/AR2008070802997.htmlBy Brian KrebsWashingtonPost.com Staff WriterJuly 9, 2008Sometime late last year, an employee of a McLean investment firm decided to trade some music, or maybe a movie, with like-minded users of the online file-sharing network LimeWire while using a company computer. In doing so, he inadvertently opened the private files of his firm, Wagne read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 89 days ago
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Mon, 25 Aug 2008 04:17:28 -0500 (CDT)http://www.sundayherald.com/news/heraldnews/display.var.2432225.0.revealed_8_million_victims_in_the_worlds_biggest_cyber_heist.phpBy Iain S BruceSunday HeraldAugust 24, 2008 AN INTERNATIONAL criminal gang has pulled off one of the most audacious cyber-crimes ever and stolen the identities of an estimated eight million people in a hacking raid that could ultimately net more than 2.8billion in illegal funds.A Sunday Herald read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 68 days ago
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From: InfoSec News <alerts_at_private>Date: Mon, 15 Sep 2008 01:20:56 -0500 (CDT)http://www.signonsandiego.com/news/business/20080913-9999-1b13breach.htmlBy Mike FreemanUNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITERSeptember 13, 2008 Mortgage lender Countrywide has contacted some San Diego County customers to tell them their personal information, including Social Security numbers, was stolen as part of a massive security breach uncovered about two months ago.Countrywide, which was recently bought by Bank of America, is read more »
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Category: news | Posted by Avatar Staff 46 days ago
Via: http://go.theregister.com | Tags: fraud victims urged dpa rebuild credit ratings comments Discuss  
You've got me all wrongUK victims of identity fraud are being urged to use the Data Protection Act as a tool to restore their credit rating.… read more »
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