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Science & Tech News tagged with cybercrime

WATCH THIS IMPORTANT VIDEO---Sabotaging the System
Science & Tech  (tags: NewTechnology, technology, research, crime, cybercrime, security, extortion, sabotage, study )

Cal
- 16 days ago - cbsnews.com
Could hackers get into the computer systems that run crucial elements of the world's infrastructure, such as the power grids, water works or even a nation's military arsenal? Steve Kroft reports.
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World War 3.0 - 10 Critical Trends for Global Cybersecurity
Science & Tech  (tags: WorldWarIII, WWIII, cyberspace, war, Internet, computers, cyberwar, cyberattack, cybercrime, world, news, science, tech, technology, research, society, business, finance, infrastructure, conflict, u.s., russia, china, terrorism, infosphere )

SirRobert
- 70 days ago - business.newsfactor.com
Common infosphere cybersecurity weaknesses that are continuously overlooked, or just have not been patched properly are now the existing soft underbelly of the world's infrastructures. CyberWar 3.0 can become more destructive than using nuclear weapons!
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Cybercrooks Descend on Twitter With Spam, Attacks
Science & Tech  (tags: technology, Twiiter, internet, crime, Spam, Cybercrime, computer, NewTechnology )

Dee
- 142 days ago - abcnews.go.com
Cybercriminals are rapidly using Twitter-- the popular Web-messaging service -- to direct users to websites that sell porn and fake drugs and trigger promotions for fake anti-virus subscriptions.
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Revealed: 8 Million Victims in the World's Biggest Cyber Heist
Science & Tech  (tags: computers, cyber crimes, cybercrime, heist )

Neall
- 212 days ago - sundayherald.com
An international criminal gang has pulled off one of the most audacious cyber-crimes ever and stolen the identities of an estimated eight million people in a hacking raid that could ultimately net more than £2.8billion in illegal funds.
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Distributed Denial of Service Attacks Increase, Plaguing Even the Largest ISPs
Science & Tech  (tags: DDOS, denial of service attacks, internet service providers, hackers, cybercrime )

RC
- 380 days ago - nytimes.com
Websites are under increased attacks from cyber-thugs, especially e-commerce sites. Although website operators have been collaborating in helping each other avoid service outages, the largest destructive robotnet attacks outpace containment efforts.
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EBay Red Team Confab Aims to Help Security Officers
Science & Tech  (tags: technology, internet, safety, cybercrime )


- 636 days ago - news.yahoo.com
eBay is trying to help CISOs (chief information security officers) build a common front in the war against cybercrime.
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