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Cybercriminals: computer genius or professional criminals?
Much to my surprise, one of the aspects about the Mariposa case that has attracted most attention in the media is that the criminals involved…
Big data needs big government
Edited by Ian Andrews, March 2010 Last week’s edition of the influential London-based journal The Economist led with some interesting statistics on the amount of…
The biggest case of user failure in history?
A few days ago I came across one of the most hilarious and pitiful stories I have recently read. I couldn’t stop laughing, and still…
eBay Phishing
We want to warn you of a phishing message we’ve detected in circulation affecting eBay members with the purpose to get their credentials. The message…
Cyber Criminals Target New Year
You might be in for a rude awakening if you’re looking for a new years eve party or anything related to new years eve tonight. …
American Express Phishing Campaign
An American Express phishing campaign is in circulation this month. The attack attempts to capture the victims online banking credentials by convincing them that their…
Google Work At Home Scam
Lately, a Google work at home scam has been plastering its way throughout the Internet.  The scam site is designed to look like a convincing…