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  • Criminals set sights on growing army of Mac users

    If Mac users fall for scams that PC users have faced for years, it will be an invitation for money-hungry crime gangs to exploit them, say security experts.

  • ISPs 'must do more' to combat cybercrime

    The CTO of betting exchange Betfair says that more cross-industry cooperation is needed to prevent denial-of-service attacks.

  • When a secured site is not so secure

    A recent hack method used on my PayPal account was so low tech that it demonstrates a frightening breach in Internet vendor security schemes.

  • Dark side of cyberlife

    As banks and Web services require more personal data, many users see it as a painful choice: Risk exposing your information to hackers or lose out on some excellent opportunities.

  • Cybercriminals get stuck into honeypots

    Cybercriminals are increasingly fighting each other, as well as antivirus vendors, in pursuit of illegal gain, Kaspersky Lab has warned.

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  • Call to arms against cybercrooks

    The CTO of betting exchange Betfair says that more cross-industry cooperation is needed to prevent denial-of-service attacks against online businesses.

  • The weakest security link? It's you

    Despite their role as the last gatekeeper of IT security, many employees lack training and understanding. Additional reading: Shed light on shadow IT groups

  • The new face of cybercrime

    Computer scientist Phillip Hallam-Baker says the rise of the professional hacker means the IT world must unlearn old lessons.

  • Get up to speed with forensic analysis

    See what you need to learn in order to get started with forensic analysis and incident response planning. Additional reading: How to floss your security system

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