Security News

Busted scammer resorts to death threats (Naked Security)
2015-03-10 11:11

After the Canadian man told the crook he was a thief and a scammer, the tech support scammer said he had the man's address and would send assassins.

Scammers pretend to be friendly office printers
2011-09-28 05:27

http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9220315/Scammers_pretend_to_be_friendly_office_printers By Jeremy Kirk IDG News Service September 27, 2011

NASA, Stanford sites hit by search engine scammers
2011-05-10 07:34

http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9216555/NASA_Stanford_sites_hit_by_search_engine_scammers By Robert McMillan IDG News Service May 9, 2011 Scammers looking to flog cheap software have hacked...

Payroll Giant Gives Scammer Personal Data of Hundreds of Thousands of Investors
2006-07-07 09:29

http://abcnews.go.com/Technology/story?id=2160425 By DAN ARNALL ABC News July 6, 2006 The latest corporate data breach is from a company you may never have heard of, even though one in six...

Points scammer felt like family failure
2005-11-24 07:11

http://www.theage.com.au/news/national/points-scammer-felt-like-family-failure/2005/11/23/1132703251329.html By Daniella Miletic November 24, 2005 Personal pride, skill and a tall shadow cast by...

Scammers use Symantec, DNS holes to push adware
2005-03-08 07:20

http://www.computerworld.com/securitytopics/security/story/0,10801,100248,00.html By Paul Roberts MARCH 07, 2005 IDG NEWS SERVICE Online scam artists are manipulating the Internet's directory...