Wednesday | 17 March, 2010
Stories about: Federal Bureau of Investigation
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Criminal hacker 'Iceman' gets 13 years 15/02/2010 05:14:00
A former security researcher turned criminal hacker has been sentenced to 13 years in federal prison for hacking into financial institutions and stealing credit card account numbers. - +
Botnet targets major Web sites with junk SSL connection 02/02/2010 07:46:00
More than 300 Web sites are being pestered by infected computers that are part of the Pushdo botnet, according to security researchers. - +
Social network and banking scams are on the rise, says Cisco 09/12/2009 08:17:00
What do phishing, instant messaging malware, DDoS attacks and 419 scams have in common? According to Cisco Systems, they're all has-been cybercrimes that were supplanted by slicker, more menacing forms of cybercrime over the past year. - +
Experts see forecast worsen for cybercrime 22/10/2009 08:25:00
Law enforcement agencies can count a few recent victories against cybercriminals, but agents say the battle against them isn't getting any easier. - +
Citing cybercrime, FBI director doesn't bank online 08/10/2009 06:15:00
The head of the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation has stopped banking online after nearly falling for a phishing attempt. - +
Contractor pleads guilty to SCADA tampering 24/09/2009 07:24:00
A former IT consultant for an oil and gas exploration company has pleaded guilty to tampering with the company's computer systems after he was turned down for a permanent position with the company. - +
Blind phone hacker gets 11-year sentence 30/06/2009 08:24:00
A blind Boston-area teenager was sentenced to more than 11 years in prison Friday for hacking into the telephone network and harassing the Verizon investigator who was building a case against him. - +
Cybersecurity groups pledge to work together 20/05/2009 01:17:00
Three cybersecurity groups want to create a network of organizations and people focused on securing the Internet in an effort to combat malicious software. - +
Conficker hype a 'problem,' says FBI cyber-chief 27/04/2009 09:41:00
Mainstream media hype leading up to the Conficker worm's April 1 software update may have distracted people from legitimate cyber threats, the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation's head of cyber security said Thursday. - +
FBI raids former office of Obama CIO appointee 13/03/2009 04:32:00
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation has raided the office of the Washington, D.C., CTO and arrested two men there, the FBI said. - +
Charges beefed up against alleged Sarah Palin hacker 10/03/2009 07:27:00
The University of Tennessee college student accused of illegally accessing Alaska Governor Sarah Palin's Yahoo e-mail account was formally charged Monday on new fraud and obstruction of justice charges.
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