http://www.itworld.com/taxonomy/term/294/all xx http://www.itworld.com/security/80325/exposing-bad-actor-sites-support-cybercrime Much of today's cyber crime is supported by bad-actor sites that enable questionable and criminal activities. A look at McColo, ZlKon, HostFresh and other "sinister" players. http://www.itworld.com/security/80325/exposing-bad-actor-sites-support-cybercrime#comments Security Opinion cybercrime Thu, 08 Oct 2009 12:45:50 -0400 ITworld staff 80325 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/security/79093/organized-cybercrime-revealed As if CSOs don't have enough on their plates, they now need to beat back made men, capos and the other elements of the Mafia. Yes, the Mafia is formally involved in cybercrime, or so alleges the U.S. attorney for Florida, who filed charges against associates of the Bonanno crime family that included pilfering data from Lexis-Nexis. http://www.itworld.com/security/79093/organized-cybercrime-revealed#comments Legal Security Feature cybercrime Mon, 28 Sep 2009 13:47:36 -0400 ITworld staff 79093 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/software/79085/special-report-security-versus-mob An in-depth look at the battle against organized crime in the physical and digital worlds, from retail theft to identity theft. http://www.itworld.com/software/79085/special-report-security-versus-mob#comments Security Feature cybercrime Mon, 28 Sep 2009 13:40:06 -0400 ITworld staff 79085 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/security/70021/us-teams-italy-fight-cyber-crime The head of the U.S. Secret Service on Tuesday signed a memorandum of understanding with the head of the Italian police and the chief executive officer of the Italian Postal Service to set up an international task force to combat cyber crime. http://www.itworld.com/security/70021/us-teams-italy-fight-cyber-crime#comments Business Security News cybercrime cybersecurity Italy Tue, 30 Jun 2009 15:29:38 -0400 ITworld staff 70021 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/legal/69225/police-say-hacker-stole-phone-time-att-others An Italian magistrate has issued an international arrest warrant for a Filipino hacker suspected of causing millions of dollars of losses to telecommunications multinationals, and Italian police have arrested five Pakistani nationals accused of exploiting the hacker's work to defraud the telecom companies, officials in the northern city of Brescia said Friday. http://www.itworld.com/legal/69225/police-say-hacker-stole-phone-time-att-others#comments Legal News AT&T cybercrime telecom Fri, 12 Jun 2009 14:53:02 -0400 ITworld staff 69225 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/security/68894/new-hampshire-man-made-112000-bank-account-hacking-scheme A Hampton, New Hampshire, man has pleaded guilty to fraud charges for his role in a scheme to empty brokerage accounts by installing malicious Trojan horse software on victims' computers. http://www.itworld.com/security/68894/new-hampshire-man-made-112000-bank-account-hacking-scheme#comments Security News cybercrime fraud Sat, 06 Jun 2009 20:44:18 -0400 ITworld staff 68894 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/security/68872/ex-google-employees-security-startup-exiting-stealth-mode Security start-up Dasient is expected to come out of stealth mode in two weeks and reveal its plans to help companies fight cybercrime. http://www.itworld.com/security/68872/ex-google-employees-security-startup-exiting-stealth-mode#comments Security News cybercrime Dasient Fri, 05 Jun 2009 12:45:26 -0400 ITworld staff 68872 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/security/68125/chinese-regulations-target-rising-cybercrime China has targeted cybercrime in three new sets of regulations issued this month as the activity starts to look like an established industry in the country. http://www.itworld.com/security/68125/chinese-regulations-target-rising-cybercrime#comments Security News cybercrime regulation Tue, 19 May 2009 09:38:07 -0400 ITworld staff 68125 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/security/67803/pirated-windows-7-software-part-criminal-botnet Microsoft Windows 7 pirated versions have been found with hard-to-detect trojans intended for cybercrime purposes, according to a security firm. http://www.itworld.com/security/67803/pirated-windows-7-software-part-criminal-botnet#comments Security Windows News botnet cybercrime piracy Windows 7 Tue, 12 May 2009 13:45:32 -0400 ITworld staff 67803 at http://www.itworld.com http://www.itworld.com/security/67776/hacking-hits-home-china-strengthens-cyber-laws Maximum sentences for cybercrime in China jump from three years to seven. http://www.itworld.com/security/67776/hacking-hits-home-china-strengthens-cyber-laws#comments Security Feature China cybercrime Tue, 12 May 2009 09:46:31 -0400 ITworld staff 67776 at http://www.itworld.com