http://www.scmagazineuk.com/lawbreakers--cybercrime/topic/730/ Articles tagged with Lawbreakers & Cybercrime from SC Magazine UK SC Magazine UK paul.fisher@haymarket.com no Most of the rise in cybercrime can be linked to data-stealing malware, and Trojans are the fastest growing category, according to a report released on Monday by Trend Micro. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/trojans-are-fastest-growing-data-stealing-malware/article/139300/ Tue, 30 Jun 2009 11:05:34 GMT Most of the rise in cybercrime can be linked to data-stealing malware, and Trojans are the fastest growing category, according to a report released on Monday by Trend Micro. SC Magazine UK A vulnerability in a third-party service through which users post photos to their Twitter profiles allowed hackers on Sunday to falsely report that Britney Spears had died. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/britney-spears-twitpic-account-hacked-fake-death-posted/article/139301/ Tue, 30 Jun 2009 11:00:00 GMT A vulnerability in a third-party service through which users post photos to their Twitter profiles allowed hackers on Sunday to falsely report that Britney Spears had died. SC Magazine UK No 10 to unveil 'widened' US-style cyber security strategy within weeks http://www.scmagazineuk.com/uk-cyber-security-centre-to-launch/article/138498/ Mon, 15 Jun 2009 13:17:57 GMT No 10 to unveil 'widened' US-style cyber security strategy within weeks SC Magazine UK Threats are becoming more sophisticated, and cybercriminals are getting smarter at evading new authentication controls, according to an RSA Conference panel of security practitioners representing three major financial institutions. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/rsa-cybercriminals-keeping-up-with-banking-safeguards/article/131194/ Wed, 22 Apr 2009 21:00:00 GMT Threats are becoming more sophisticated, and cybercriminals are getting smarter at evading new authentication controls, according to an RSA Conference panel of security practitioners representing three major financial institutions. SC Magazine UK The top two threat families on Microsoft's detection and removal list this month are online game password stealers (PWS). http://www.scmagazineuk.com/microsoft-says-password-stealers-pose-biggest-threat/article/127750/ Tue, 24 Feb 2009 10:25:06 GMT The top two threat families on Microsoft's detection and removal list this month are online game password stealers (PWS). SC Magazine UK Organisations that hold personal data should be made liable for fraudulent transactions, say BT security experts. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/sloppy-identity-verification-must-make-firms-liable-for-fraud/article/113493/ Thu, 07 Aug 2008 11:35:11 GMT Organisations that hold personal data should be made liable for fraudulent transactions, say BT security experts. SC Magazine UK Gary McKinnon will be extradited to the US after he lost an appeal to the Law Lords this morning - and may now face a life sentence. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/hacker-loses-lords-extradition-appeal/article/113075/ Wed, 30 Jul 2008 11:50:00 GMT Gary McKinnon will be extradited to the US after he lost an appeal to the Law Lords this morning - and may now face a life sentence. SC Magazine UK Prevx, an internet security company headquartered in Derby has discovered a new trojan designed to steal information from large banking institutions. Jacques Erasmus, director of malware research, told SCMagazineUS.com on Friday that the Limbo 2 trojan might be the most sophisticated trojan yet released. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/is-limbo-2-the-ultimate-trojan/article/112640/ Mon, 21 Jul 2008 09:56:06 GMT Prevx, an internet security company headquartered in Derby has discovered a new trojan designed to steal information from large banking institutions. Jacques Erasmus, director of malware research, told SCMagazineUS.com on Friday that the Limbo 2 trojan might be the most sophisticated trojan yet released. SC Magazine UK Search engine Google has had its Hot Trends system hacked for the second time in seven days. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/google-trends-hacked-again/article/112639/ Mon, 21 Jul 2008 09:52:38 GMT Search engine Google has had its Hot Trends system hacked for the second time in seven days. SC Magazine UK Institutions that process numeric data need to be more diligent to avoid financial loss, warn security experts. http://www.scmagazineuk.com/financial-data-needs-better-protection/article/112546/ Thu, 17 Jul 2008 14:28:44 GMT Institutions that process numeric data need to be more diligent to avoid financial loss, warn security experts. SC Magazine UK