Interior Dept. reports computer abuse
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Interior Department employees aren't just using their computers to oversee parks and wildlife, an investigation found. They're spending thousands of hours a week visiting shopping, sex and gambling Web sites.
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One day, we hear that the city government wasted hundreds of thousands of dollars on un-used hotel rooms. Another day, the ongoing computer leasing inquiry reveals more details of violated procedures and lack of accountability.
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Government official calls for tools to help investigators sift through increasing amounts of data seized by law enforcement.
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An internal FBI audit has found that the bureau potentially violated the law or agency rules more than 1,000 times while collecting data about domestic phone calls, e-mails and financial transactions in recent years, far more than was documented in a Justice Department report in March that ignite...
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The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission reported to authorities Friday an e-mail circulating to employers that alleges to be a harassment complaint from the federal agency and contains links to a computer virus.
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By Jennifer Greff, Omaha World-Herald, Neb.  Feb. 27--A computer server used by Douglas County and Omaha law enforcement to store mug shots of crime suspects crashed recently, and some of the photos may be lost.
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An internal FBI audit has found that the bureau potentially violated the law or agency rules more than 1,000 times while collecting data about domestic phone calls, e-mails and financial transactions in recent years, far more than was documented in a Justice Department report in March that ignited...
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Congress and the Interior Department investigate whether the Bush administration undermined federal protections.
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IT workers who've come across evidence of computer crime often find themselves facing a confusing array of options when trying to figure out where they should report their findings.
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By Nichole Monroe Bell, The Charlotte Observer, N.C.  Feb. 22--Ever wonder who the office techs call when a glitchy computer problem has even them stumped?   Quite often, they call right down the street.
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E-mail message falsely claims that tool detects, cleans up adult-related material on your PC.
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How spyware, a program that creeps onto a computerÂs hard drive unannounced, is wrecking the Internet.
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The Vermont Agency of Human Services is warning some 70,000 people in the state that a computer breach may have exposed their Social Security Numbers and other personal data.
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With viruses, worms, spyware, spam and phishing, running a computer this year -- especially one with Windows -- has often been a colossal headache. -Rob Pegoraro
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COLUMBUS, Ohio, June 17 -- Ohio  has hired a computer security expert to determine the likelihood of someone getting access to the data on a stolen backup storage device, Gov. Ted Strickland said Sunday.
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The personal details of thousands of mostly U.S.-based PC users have been discovered stashed on a server located in France, another indication of use of the Internet to collect personal data on a vast scale.
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Security researchers have discovered a serious flaw in Google Inc.'s desktop software that could be used to wreak havoc on a victim's computer.