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.

Source: en.wikipedia.org

ProtonMail Crowdfunds Cyber Defense Against DDoS Attack
ProtonMail Crowdfunds Cyber Defense Against DDoS Attack
November 09, 2015  |  News

Swiss encrypted email provider ProtonMail has been held hostage by continued distributed denial of service attacks (DDoS) since last week, but the company is fighting...

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OPM Locks Down New Cybersecurity Advisor
OPM Locks Down New Cybersecurity Advisor
November 05, 2015  |  News

In the wake of the massive data breaches that rocked the U.S. Office of Personnel Management (OPM) earlier this year, the agency appointed a new...

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Financial Watchdogs Warn Of Hacker Extortion
Financial Watchdogs Warn Of Hacker Extortion
November 05, 2015  |  News

After noticing an increased “frequency and severity” in the number of hackers attempting to extort financial institutions, U.S. financial regulators have put out a serious...

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Ad Industry Group Joins The Fight Against Fraudsters
Ad Industry Group Joins The Fight Against Fraudsters
October 30, 2015  |  News

The Trustworthy Accountability Group, an initiative created on behalf of the advertising industry to combat online criminal activity in digital advertising, announced yesterday (Oct. 29)...

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Web Host Data Breach Cost 13M Users Their Passwords
Web Host Data Breach Cost 13M Users Their Passwords
October 29, 2015  |  International

The usernames and passwords of millions of users of Lithuanian web hosting company 000webhost may have been compromised as the result of a recent data...

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