The Grinch And His Data Theft Antics 2012

This is a guest post by Jane Andrew.Check list for this Christmas:Gifts for loved onesMenu for Christmas dinnerChristmas treeShoppingData protection…?You must be surprised to see the last chore in your Christmas checklist. Prevention is better than cur…

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Trojan Upclicker ties malware to the mouse

As if there weren’t enough security concerns to worry about, like falling for social engineering-based scams, following bad links or downloading fake apps, Windows PC users have another activity to be on guard about: left-clicking the mouse.

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After Zitmo comes Citmo – Carberp in the mobile

The Eurograbber campaign exposed earlier this month, netting €36 million for the criminals, was a Zeus-in-the-mobile (Zitmo) attack. Late last week, the AV companies started to warn about new Android trojans: Citmo, or Carberp-in-the-mobile.

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Europol takes down major card fraud network

Europol has today announced the arrest of 56 suspected card fraudsters, 38 in Bulgaria, 17 in Italy and one in The Netherlands, in an operation involving 400 police officers coordinated from the Operational Centre at Europol headquarters in The Hague.

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Facebook, FBI team up to crack botnet ring

The US Department of Justice and the FBI, along with international law enforcement partners, have arrested 10 individuals suspected of operating an international cybercrime ring that has compromised 11 million computer systems and caused more than $850…

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