Cybercrime

Cybercrime, or computer-oriented crime, is a crime that involves a computer and a network. The computer may have been used in the commission of a crime, or it may be the target.

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Reckitt Benckiser Says Petya Attack Will Cost It

Reckitt Benckiser Says Petya Attack Will Cost It
Reckitt Benckiser Says Petya Attack Will Cost It
July 07, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Reckitt Benckiser Group Plc, the consumer goods company, said Thursday (July 6) the Petya cyberattack in June is likely to cost it 2 percent of...

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Why CFOs Are Kicking The Fraud Fighting Can … Out The Door
Why CFOs Are Kicking The Fraud Fighting Can … Out The Door
July 05, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Fraud is like gluten. It’s in almost everything, and it often goes completely unnoticed. Most organizations have resigned themselves to the fact that, despite their...

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When Hackers Outsmart The Smart Fridge
When Hackers Outsmart The Smart Fridge
June 30, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Cybercrime isn’t always about stealing credit card data. In the digital world, there’s strength in numbers, and a botnet — essentially, an army of IP...

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Why Payments Factories Top The CFO’s Wish List
Why Payments Factories Top The CFO’s Wish List
June 28, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Fraud is a fact of life these days – an “unfortunate” one if you ask Bob Stark, vice president of strategy for the cloud treasury...

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Kaspersky Lab Report Shows U.S. Is No. 1 Target For Mobile Ransomware
Kaspersky Lab Report Shows U.S. Is No. 1 Target For Mobile Ransomware
June 27, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Wealthy countries with developed financial and payment infrastructures are most likely to have their data encrypted and held for ransom by cybercriminals, according to a...

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Bitcoin Regulations Catch Good Guys Along With The Bad
Bitcoin Regulations Catch Good Guys Along With The Bad
June 19, 2017  |  Bitcoin

With many cybercriminals choosing bitcoin as their currency of choice, the U.S. Department of Justice has naturally done its best to set up regulations that...

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RSA Report: Digital Security As A Competitive Advantage
RSA Report: Digital Security As A Competitive Advantage
June 01, 2017  |  News

An annual report by RSA shows how consumers perceive the security of their digital experience, where those perceptions are well (or poorly) founded and how...

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Chinese Scammers Snared, Confess To Stealing $138 Million USD
Chinese Scammers Snared, Confess To Stealing $138 Million USD
May 26, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

In an ongoing digital fraud scheme, Chinese scammers have racked up over 950 million yuan ($138 million USD) from more than 93,000 victims by preying...

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Target Sets New Record: Data Breach Settlement
Target Sets New Record: Data Breach Settlement
May 24, 2017  |  Security & Fraud

Target Corp. will pay $18.5 million to settle claims related to the massive data breach that compromised 40 million customers’ credit and debit cards in...

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