Cyber Cops Say 'Tis the Season to Be Wary
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As the holiday shopping season ramps up, cyber cops warned on Wednesday that online fraudsters are working over time.
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Japanese police pledged Thursday to improve their technology to battle cyber crime, which shot up 40 percent last year as fraudsters become increasingly sly.
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A service launched last week that aims to help online users determine whether their credit card and Social Security numbers may have been compromised is running into skepticism about how secure -- and safe -- it is.
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If you read the news, you'd think that most cyber criminals are lonely, maladjusted teenage hackers stealing credit card numbers from their windowless rooms. But the real damage is being done by organized syndicates, and they're playing for much higher stakes.
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Security analysts today said a warning from the U.S. Computer Emergency Response Team of possible terrorist cyberattacks against U.S. financial institutions shouldn't be overblown.
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Trojan flea market thrives online Most people will be looking forward to receiving digital cameras, games and the like - as well as the inevitable pair of socks - this Christmas. But cybercrooks can take the opportunity to splash out, angling for things such as credit card numbers and their corresponding PINs, the trade in which is booming online.â¦
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It&#39;s not just good cheer that spreads during the festive season. Also extending their tentacles are a plethora of computer viruses even as e-greeting cards sly about cyberspace.
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Cybercriminals attack mobile devices because they have a relatively good chance of succeeding - and worming their way into your corporate network, experts say.
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Cyber criminals are cashing in on their expertise by offering tool kits that let anyone craft attacks.
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The banking industry warns customers with online accounts to guard against a new wave of sophisticated cyber-fraud.
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Your credit card information is coming under more frequent attack on the Internet than ever before. A study by Symantec Corp. says electronic commerce has become the favourite target of computer hackers.
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Clever e-mail can fool you into giving your info to thieves. Find out how not to fall prey.
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Web servers may be vulnerable to attack, security company warns.
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Make what you will of the repeated waves of cyber attacks against Estonia, says CNET News.com's Charles Cooper. But the lesson will be copied by others.
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Online crooks are constantly switching tactics in an attempt to invade your PC. Be on guard for these latest sneaky tricks.
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Security workers warn that encrypting stored data doesn't truly protect it, and you're fooling yourself if you think so.
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By Dennis Rockstroh, San Jose Mercury News, Calif.  Dec. 12--For the holidays, don't give an identity thief the gift of your personal information, says the California Department of Consumer Affairs.   The state has tips to protect yourself from identity theft.