Security News

Suburban computer forensics team sifts through scams
2013-03-18 06:54

http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20130315/business/703159783/ By Anna Marie Kukec Daily Herald 3/15/2013

Brazilian doctor used 'fake fingers' made of silicon to sign in absent colleagues in 'ghost worker' scam
2013-03-14 08:09

http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2292756/Brazilian-doctor-used-fake-fingers-silicon-sign-absent-colleagues-ghost-worker-scam.html By BECKY EVANS Daily Mail Online 13 March 2013

Zombie PCs exploit hookup site in 4Square-for-malware scam
2012-05-09 05:25

http://www.theregister.co.uk/2012/05/08/geo_location_malware/ By John Leyden The Register 8th May 2012

Attackers Gearing Up for Cyber Monday With Scams, Deals
2011-11-28 09:20

http://www.eweek.com/c/a/Security/Attackers-Gearing-Up-for-Cyber-Monday-With-Scams-Deals-477523/ By Fahmida Y. Rashid eWEEK.com 2011-11-27

New social engineering poll reveals which scam works better
2011-10-18 05:51

http://www.csoonline.com/article/691910/new-social-engineering-poll-reveals-which-scam-works-better By Joan Goodchild Senior Editor CSO October 17, 2011

US-CERT Current Activity - Osama Bin Laden's Death Email Scams, Fake Antivirus, and Phishing Attack Warning
2011-05-03 14:51

http://www.us-cert.gov/current/index.html#osama_bin_laden_s_death US-CERT Current Activity Osama Bin Laden's Death Email Scams, Fake Antivirus, and Phishing Attack Warning Original release date:...

Vishing Scam Hits FDIC
2010-09-14 06:45

http://www.bankinfosecurity.com/articles.php?art_id=2911 By Tracy Kitten Managing Editor Bank Info Security September 12, 2010 Telephone-based phishing, or vishing scams are quickly ranking among...

SWAT team goes to wrong home in 911 scam
2007-12-17 06:14

http://www.montereyherald.com/ci_7719737 By Julia Reynolds Herald Staff Writer 12/14/2007 A Salinas family whose apartment was surrounded by more than a dozen heavily armed SWAT officers Wednesday...

Red Cross Works to Better Protect Its Networks From Attacks,	Scams
2005-09-13 06:41

http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,104539,00.html By Jaikumar Vijayan SEPTEMBER 12, 2005 COMPUTERWORLD Information security staffers at the American Red Cross,...

Rowling to Potter fans: Watch out for phishing scams
2005-02-03 06:11

http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,99442,00.html By Paul Majendie FEBRUARY 02, 2005 REUTERS Author J.K. Rowling is warning Harry Potter fans to watch out for...