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IN THE HEADLINES: Cybercrooks Getting Younger, but Not Smarter

Posted by: Neal OFarrell in: ● August 25, 2010

Two eighteen-year-olds appeared in a British court in early August accused of running their own online black market in everything an identity thief would need to own your identity. And they might still be running it today, unchallenged, if they hadn’t made so many blundering mistakes. The two teens, along with some other accomplices, were [...]

IN THE HEADLINES: 10 Million NEW Cyber Threats So Far This Year

Posted by: Neal OFarrell in: ● August 18, 2010

I guess you could be forgiven for giving up the fight against cybercrime when the world seems to be overwhelmed with malware like Trojans and viruses that are able to anticipate our responses and always appear a few steps ahead of us. Security firm McAfee recently confirmed what many of us already knew. Things are [...]


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