Cyberstalker caught after months on the run
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Tracked down to East London cybercafe Convicted cyberstalker Felicity Jane Lowde was arrested in a cybercafe in London's Brick Lane this week after two months on the run.â¦
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Program isn't entirely benevolent: it also downloads files to infected PCs.
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Fast-moving pest exploits site, player holes to steal passwords.
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Trojan powered scam man heads for slammer A 23 year-old faces up to seven years imprisonment after pleading guilty to targeting AOL members via an elaborate and long running phishing scam.â¦
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MANHASSET, NY - The average unpatched Linux system survives for months on the Internet before being hacked, a report recently issued by the Honeypot Project claims.
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A hacker broke into a wireless carrier's network over at least seven months and read e-mails and personal computer files of hundreds of customers, including the Secret Service agent investigating the hacker, the government said yesterday.
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Robert Hoyler thought hackers who broke into his computer stole only his bank account information. But it turned out that the thieves also left something behind: a hidden software virus that recorded his every keystroke.
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Beware of any e-mail claiming to come from "frauddep@ftc.gov"--it carries a nasty payload.
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He turned over a new leaf, and turned it back again: A man previously convinced of hacking hundreds of military and government computers has been busted again, this time for massive credit-card theft. In between he became -- what else? -- a well-known security researcher.
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Bogus attorney pleads guilty to domain scam A cybersquatter who posed as a high-powered lawyer in a bid to trick rightful owners into handing over their domain names faces a possible prison term after confessing to the scam.â¦
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RICHMOND, Jan. 22 -- Alicia Kozakiewicz was 13 when she was abducted and assaulted in a Herndon basement by a man she met online. Four days after her disappearance, a team of law enforcement officers who specialize in cybercrime tracked her down.
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Celebrity snoop caged A Massachusetts hacker who pleaded guilty to conspiring to commit computer fraud and identity theft has been jailed for a year.â¦
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A screensaver that uses idle computing power to identify the sites of spammers and forward data traffic to them has been too successful, according to reports, generating so much traffic that the sites are being forced off-line.
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Police took up pursuit in cyberspace after a young Norwegian posted on the Internet video of his wild car driving.Comment
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Paris - A virus that spies on keystrokes and downloads passwords and bank account details is circulating among e-mails. It masquerades as a screensaver designed by internet portal Lycos to attack spammers, a watchdog warned on Thursday.
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Hoping to clean up the Internet&#39;s reputation as a haven for scam artists, federal officials unveiled a series of arrests, indictments and convictions Thursday involving a range of cyberfraud.
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Blog: Low ransom request and a self-termination date on the code suggest this is a test attack.