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InternetNews April 10, 2009 David Needle |
Short URLs Just Got Shorter New TweaK service creates shorter URLs than the other guys and sends them directly to Twitter. |
InternetNews April 14, 2006 David Miller |
Phishing for Tax Scam Victims Federal investigators are warning about the dangers of e-mails claiming to be from the IRS. |
Information Today April 2008 Phillip Brett |
Tax Time: Phishing Scams and Schemes And as the buzz surrounding online tax filing increases, so do the odds of getting scammed. Phishing scams abound that mimic IRS notices to try to get bank account and other personal information. |
InternetNews April 14, 2009 Alex Goldman |
Credit Cards, Banks Targeted by Cyber Criminals Sophisticated criminal gangs are organized and focused on stealing, buying and selling identities across shadowy online markets. |
InternetNews April 10, 2009 Stuart J. Johnston |
Ballmer Huddles With Bartz; Google Eyes Twitter Reports say the CEOs of Microsoft and Yahoo held their first meeting. Meanwhile, both Microsoft and Google court Twitter for search. |
InternetNews July 28, 2010 |
Most Data Breaches Perpetrated by Cyber Gangs Organized crime syndicates, many of them based or operated from outside the U.S., are overwhelmingly to blame for coordinated cyber attacks, according to a study by Verizon and the U.S. Secret Service. |
AskMen.com Jasper Anson |
How To: Identify Scams Learn to identify scams by taking a look at some of these lesser-known scams -- which are a bit trickier to recognize. |
CRM September 2012 Kelly Liyakasa |
Cracking the Code on Cyber Crimes Despite efforts to proactively protect customer data, computer intrusions and online fraud are on the rise. |
CRM September 1, 2006 Petouhoff & Johnson |
How Much Is Your Customers' Trust Worth? With the profitability of data theft, there does not seem to be an end to the crime unless customer data protection becomes job number one. And while no company expects to have a data breach, the cost of preventing one may well be worth the price. |
InternetNews July 13, 2005 Tim Gray |
Sender ID Gets Notice Vendors meet in New York to address the ever popular issue of e-mail security. Microsoft, Yahoo, and Cisco all have new online solutions. |
InternetNews June 3, 2009 Alex Goldman |
Scareware Arrives on Twitter in Latest Attack As new Web 2.0 threats proliferate, business IT departments struggle with basic tasks such as patch management. |
PC World December 2004 Bob Tedeschi |
Protect Your Identity Phishers and other online thieves are targeting your money and personal data--and they're getting sneakier. Here's how to defend yourself, and how to erase the damage if you get scammed. |
InternetNews March 4, 2009 Alex Goldman |
FTC Warns of Stimulus Scams Online Fraudsters take to the Web, enticing victims with a share of the U.S.'s massive stimulus package. |
InternetNews June 8, 2009 Alex Goldman |
Symantec Says Phishers Have New Tools Automated toolkits are making it easier to attack services such as Facebook, Twitter and financial services brands. |
Popular Mechanics February 2006 Brian Krebs |
It's 10 PM. Do You Know Where Your Identity Is? Global identity thieves may know their way around your computer better than you do. Learn how to protect yourself in the scary new world of zombies, RATs, Trojan horses and evil twins. |
Investment Advisor June 2008 Irace & Mehta |
Security in a New Age How to protect your firm from 21st century online criminals |
InternetNews October 8, 2009 |
FBI Holds Its Own Phish Phry Fed crackdown nets the largest number of defendants ever charged in a cyber crime scam. |
InternetNews April 20, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
Report: E-Mail Authentication on The Rise Recent studies confirm that e-mail authenticated by either the Microsoft-backed Sender ID Framework or the Yahoo-backed DomainKeys Identified Mail efforts have risen dramatically in the past year. |
IEEE Spectrum October 2006 David Kushner |
Making Computer Crime Sexy A look at cyber crime in the movies and real life. |
InternetNews June 22, 2004 Sean Michael Kerner |
MasterCard Charges Phishers The credit card company does its part to combat phishing phenomenon. |
InternetNews October 27, 2010 |
Malware Scams Pick Up In Retail Sector Targeted attacks are becoming more and more common as hackers seek out specific individuals or groups to steal proprietary information. |
InternetNews November 19, 2004 Chris Nerney |
A Costly Identity Crisis If it seems to you that the phishing/spam problem has gotten worse lately, it (unfortunately) isn't your imagination. |
PC World March 2003 Anne Kandra |
Net Tricks That Muddy Your Reputation Online bad guys can send spam under your name or steal your financial data. |
InternetNews April 9, 2010 |
Phishers Rev Up IRS Scams for Tax Time With tax season in full swing, online scammers are blanketing the Internet with polished messages posing as the IRS trying to entice users to click on a link that could expose their personal information. |
Financial Advisor November 2005 Joel Bruckenstein |
Securing Yourself And Clients Identity theft poses a serious threat for financial advisors and their clients. Here are steps to take to prevent identity theft and related security concerns. |
Searcher October 2007 Paul S. Piper |
Phish Pharming: A Newer, More Profitable Aquaculture Detecting e-mail scams. |
The Motley Fool January 27, 2004 Dayana Yochim |
How Will They Scam Thee? Danger is lurking everywhere, it seems. The Federal Trade Commission issues a top 10 list of fraud complaints. Americans are being slammed by scams everywhere they turn. But is this a bona-fide crime wave, or just a good headline? |
Bank Technology News April 2004 Karen Krebsbach |
Goin' Phishing Growing e-mail attacks threaten banks' bottom lines |
InternetNews August 2, 2006 Sean Michael Kerner |
The FBI Fight Against Organized Cyber Crime The bureau is making it's fight against organized cyber crime personal. |
InternetNews March 27, 2009 Alex Goldman |
Conficker Countdown: Experts Stress Caution Malware code has infected millions of PCs and will activate on April 1. What do security insiders say users need to know? |
On Wall Street October 1, 2008 Walper & McBreen |
Identity Thieves Target the Affluent Assure your clients that you're safeguarding their information. |
The Motley Fool March 30, 2007 Mary Dalrymple |
Fighting Identity Theft the IRS Way Lawmakers on the House of Representatives committee that oversees tax laws recently approved a bill with two items designed to help consumers avoid and cope with identity theft. |
InternetNews April 15, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
ID Theft a Taxing Question The IRS has a mandate to get 80 percent of all taxpayers filing electronically by 2007, while many states already require commercial tax prep firms to get off the paper trail. People cite identity theft as a reason not to file electronically. |
Inc. August 2003 Robert X. Cringely |
They've Got Your Number Identity theft using a combination of computer technology and government information is a major crime just waiting to happen. |
Entrepreneur January 2002 Gwen Moran |
Green Eggs & Scam Small businesses that may not have protective procedures are popular targets for fraud. A description of 17 business scams--from telephone trickery to Web wrongdoing--to avoid at all costs. |
PC Magazine August 22, 2008 Matthew D. Sarrel |
Thwarting Identity Theft Identity theft has been a federal offense since 1998. But are we getting any better at dealing with it? Actually, we are. Here are several tips to prevent financial loss from identity theft. |
BusinessWeek April 17, 2006 Brian Grow |
The Mind Games Cybercrooks Play Hackers are exploiting psychological vulnerabilities to gain access to your data. |
InternetNews January 23, 2006 |
IronPort's Web Reputation Security Can a 'credit check' for your e-mail eliminate phishing and virus threats? |
Salon.com October 2, 2001 Katharine Mieszkowski |
Wanted: Your name and number The hijackers in the terrorist attacks were masters of identity theft. Now lawmakers are worried about copycat persona stealing... |
Searcher November 2005 Carol Ebbinghouse |
Another Phine Kettle of Phish: Identity Theft Prevention Ten things to do today to protect yourself against identity theft. |
Bank Technology News October 2010 Keith Button |
Phishing Tackle The FS-ISAC and BITS are amping up their fight against phishing, hiring eCert for a pilot program to bring anti-phishing tools to member institutions. |
InternetNews April 15, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
E-Filing Up, Fear Down The number of people filing taxes online is growing despite the security traps like phishing and pharming that can trip them up. |
InternetNews March 31, 2010 |
FBI, DOJ Identity Theft Programs Fall Short A new report from the DOJ's Office of the Inspector General says the government is making a big mistake by not making ID theft prevention and prosecution a top priority. |
Investment Advisor May 2006 Frank Troise |
The IA Soapbox: Protect Yourself Here's how this financial adviser became a victim of identity theft, what individuals can do to protect themselves, and what financial advisers can do to help. |
InternetNews June 17, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
Twilight for the Phishermen The FTC puts two Internet scamsters out of business. |
InternetNews January 11, 2011 |
ID Theft Scam Targets Coke Fans Here's the latest in a long line of smash-and-grab phishing campaigns is using the soda giant as a lure to steal people's personal information. |
InternetNews July 16, 2004 Chris Nerney |
Trolling For Anti-Phishing Laws President Bush just signed legislation to increase penalties against phishing and other identity theft-related cyber crimes. |
InternetNews May 25, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Standards Group OKs E-Mail Validation Spec The Internet Engineering Task Force has adopted a vendor-developed specification designed to detect e-mail with bogus header information. The technology could help reduce spam and phishing attacks that clog Internet traffic. |
Search Engine Watch June 26, 2010 Johnny Widerlund |
9 Ways to Control Your Privacy on Social Media Sites A look at the top ways online security experts say you can restore or maintain your privacy on social networking sites. |
InternetNews June 11, 2009 Alex Goldman |
Malware Keeps Creeping Onto Mac OS X The Apple Mac is still seeing far fewer attacks than Windows experiences, but researchers say there's a disturbing trend at work. |