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News (26)

• eBay fraud of no concern to Eastern Europe

  eBay is decrying the lack of interest in cybercrime by authorities in countries such as Romania, Russia, and China.

• Government targets itself with phishing attack

  Governments have had to target themselves with phishing attacks in order to highlight weak points in their security and protect national secrets from espionage, according to a report published this week by Sans.

• Phishers seek friends on fake Facebook

  Social networking Web sites are fast becoming a key target for online fraud, according to the latest Symantec Internet Security Threat Report.

• China leads region in malicious online activity

  China leads Asia in malicious online activity, racking up 42 percent of the action in the first half of 2007, up from 39 percent last year.

• 'Phishing' attacks rocket in November

  Fraudsters ramped up phishing attacks by 29 percent in November, according to a new report.

Features and Case Studies (4)

• Phishers going after small fry

  Online fraud scams are increasingly turning their sights to credit unions, according to a new report.

• How do you return stolen bank credentials?

  Sceptical that Australians are targeted by cybercrime? Late last year the Australian Computer Emergency Response Team (AusCERT) was asked to repatriate hundreds of Commonwealth Bank customer credentials which had been stolen via the ZeuS trojan.

• For F-Secure, it's all about the safety net

  Kimmo Alkio takes stock of the current state of hackers, attackers, dot-bank domains and mobile phone viruses.

• Russia's cybercrime-fighting Bond villain

  Antivirus guru Eugene Kaspersky says the lure of fame and fortune have resulted in a higher number of criminal activity on the Internet.

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