'Money Mules' Help Haul Cyber Criminals' Loot
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The e-mail offer of a work-at-home job was a godsend to Deena Monroe, a Statesville, N.C., single mom who had just been laid off from her position as a warehouse supervisor. The prospective employer said Monroe's resume had been spotted on job search site Careerbuilder.com and offered her the cha...
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Swindlers combine spam with hoax sites to try to rip off your personal data.
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Disguised con artists want your personal information -- and you may be offering it to them.
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Why are cybercriminals donating stolen cash to charities?
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Tens of thousands of legitimate Web sites now function as weapons for Internet criminals, security vendors said Monday.
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Symantec Corp. is fishing for dollars with a new service designed to help companies combat the ongoing epidemic of online identity theft, or "phishing," scams.
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Conmen have recruited thousands of PCs to help them con people out of their cash, a study shows.
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Criminals are adopting the principles of modern marketing to get their products onto users' computers.
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Fraudsters are achieving higher levels of automation for phishing scams, using software tools and botnets to increase the reach of their work, according to the Anti-Phishing Working Group.
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By Rozana Sani  YOU may have heard of, been cautioned on or even fallen victim to "black money" scams, fake animal vaccine sales, lottery prize and inheritance scams, all operated through the Internet. Now brace yourselves for the "hitman" scam.
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Online criminals are capitalizing on interest in the Fall US Presidential election.
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For 18 tense months, a computer-savvy grifter named David Thomas runs a thriving online crime hub for bank heists, identity theft and counterfeiting, with the FBI paying the bills.  Part one of a three-part series by Kim Zetter.
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Tool that identifies sites pretending to be connected to banks, eBay and more could help leave "phishing" scammers dead in the water.
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Online criminals are exploiting human hopes and fears to spread spam and viruses.
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New service helps companies thwart online scams.
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Scammers are now using MP3 file attachments to pitch stocks in pump-and-dump schemes.
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Criminals deploy zombies herded into netwoks of a few hundred to more than half a million compromised PCs. Uses vary from the simply annoying (spam attacks) to the unsavory and criminal.