Where Are The Feds?

11/26/2008 6:19:14 AM

On Oct. 14, the U.S. Federal Trade Commission, with help from the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation and New Zealand police, announced that it ...

Teenager Pleads Guilty to Botnet Charges

11/20/2008 7:00:28 AM

A Boston-area teenager has pleaded guilty to charges of hacking and placing fake emergency phone calls in hopes of summoning police tactical ...

Former Inmate Nabbed for Alleged Prison Hack

11/11/2008 7:22:19 AM

It isn't uncommon for people to go to prison for breaking into corporate computers and stealing data. It's rare, though, for someone to be sent ...

FBI Investigates Data Theft Blackmail Scheme

11/7/2008 9:28:25 AM

LONDON (11/07/2008) - Data thieves are threatening to release millions of patient records held by a U.S. prescription drug management company ...

Inside the Global Hacker Service Economy

11/5/2008 5:00:20 PM

Editor's note: This article was originally written for CSO Magazine by Senior Editor Scott Berinato in September 2007. Online it first appeared on ...

FBI Says Dark Market Sting Netted 56 Arrests

10/17/2008 9:39:33 AM

A two-year undercover FBI sting operation targeting online fraudsters has netted 56 arrests and prevented millions of dollars in economic losses ...

Bank of the West Names Ford CSO

9/28/2008 6:03:56 PM

San Francisco-based Bank of the West has named Joseph Ford to the position of Senior Vice President and Chief Security Officer.. . Ford is former ...

O' Authorities Closing in on Hackers of My Site

9/25/2008 6:18:00 AM

Conservative talk show host Bill O'Reilly has claimed that the FBI and the Secret Service are closing in on the hackers who broke into his Web site ...