Malware aimed at smartphones has surged by 800 percent in the past four months, says Get Safe Online. According to research that was conducted by the national online security initiative, and has been released as part of Get Safe Online week, which takes place this week (November 7 to 11)…
Met’s cypber police land £140m big phish in first six months
cyber crime officers have prevented £140million of “phishing” scams over the past six months – well ahead of target, the Metropolitan Police said yesterday. View full post on cyber crime hacking – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Russian hacker hits US firms, steals $3.2M in 6 months
An Internet security firm has made known its investigation of a cybercriminal, a Russian national in his 20s, who has been targeting users in the US and Asia. View full post on facebook hacker – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Cybercrime Ring Nets $3.2 Million in Six Months
The gang is led by a Russian in his early 20s known as ‘Soldier.’ View full post on eSecurityPlanet RSS Feed View full post on National Cyber Security
Frederick man sentenced to 30 months for importing and selling fake computer networking equipment
Donald H. Cone, 48, of Frederick, Md., was sentenced in Alexandria, Va., to 30 months in prison for his role in a conspiracy to import and sell counterfeit Cisco-branded computer networking equipment, according to a press release from the U.S. Justice Department. U.S. District Court Judge Gerald Bruce Lee also…