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Computer crime laws need updating
2004-07-01 11:33

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/3853059.stm 30 June, 2004 The All-Party Internet Group wants to see changes to what it sees as an "outdated" Computer Misuse Act. The report calls for...

Romania tackles rise in cyber-crime
2003-12-29 10:10

http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/3344721.stm By Clark Boyd 27 December, 2003 The Friday night scene in the bar at Bucharest's Polytechnic University is a lot like any other college bar scene....

Questions cloud cyber crime cases
2003-10-20 05:21

Forwarded from: Richard Caasi http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/3202116.stm 17 October, 2003 The acquittal of a teenager accused of carrying out a high-profile hack attack has cast doubts over...

Adrian Lamo charged with computer crimes
2003-09-08 05:22

Forwarded from: Marjorie Simmons http://www.securityfocus.com/news/6888 By Kevin Poulsen SecurityFocus Sept 5, 2003 FBI agents armed with a federal arrest warrant out of New York were searching...

Cyber-crime crackdown
2003-05-27 07:03

http://www.theage.com.au/articles/2003/05/24/1053585741118.html May 25 2003 By Nathan Cochrane The newly minted Australian High Tech Crime Centre could collect its first scalp on Thursday when a...

How the FBI Investigates Computer Crime
2001-06-22 01:10

http://www.cert.org/tech_tips/FBI_investigates_crime.html CERT Coordination Center How the FBI Investigates Computer Crime ------------------------------------------------------------------...

FBI investigating widespread Web site break-ins by crime              groups
2001-03-09 04:25

http://www.computerworld.com/cwi/story/0,1199,NAV47_STO58414,00.html By DAN VERTON March 08, 2001 The FBI today disclosed it has launched 40 separate investigations into alleged hacking incidents...

New Jersey State Report on Computer Crime
2000-08-13 08:38

http://www.state.nj.us/sci/ The State Commission of Investigation and the Attorney General of New Jersey have released a joint report on Computer Crime. The files are all in PDF format. Enjoy!...

The Crime of Punishment
2000-02-02 09:20

http://www.thesynthesis.com/tech/crimepunishment/index.html The Crime of Punishment As you read this, an unusual legal case history is being established around the prosecution of computer crime....

Study Says Hacker Sites Fuel Crime
1999-10-25 18:26

From: William Knowles http://www.apbnews.com/newscenter/internetcrime/1999/10/19/hacking1019_01.html CARLSBAD, Calif. (APBnews.com) [10.19.99] -- Web sites offering instructions and software for...