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1-15 February 2013 Cyber Attacks Statistics

1-15 February 2013 Cyber Attacks Statistics | Internet and Cybercrime | Scoop.it
It is time for the statistics related to the Cyber Attacks occurred during the first half of January and inserted into the the corresponding timeline. The Daily Trend of Attacks shows two major pea...
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Google builds bigger crypto keys to make site forgeries harder

Google builds bigger crypto keys to make site forgeries harder | Internet and Cybercrime | Scoop.it
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Google is upgrading the digital certificates used to secure its Gmail, Calendar, and Web search services.
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Google Now's “Topics” Page Returns And Shows You How Much Google Knows About You, But It Only Works On Android

Google Now's “Topics” Page Returns And Shows You How Much Google Knows About You, But It Only Works On Android | Internet and Cybercrime | Scoop.it
A few weeks ago, Google briefly made a “Google Now” topics page available on the web and then took it down again. The page showed a list of topics Google believed you were interested in, based on your search history.
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Cyber Crime Statistics and Trends [Infographic]

Cyber Crime Statistics and Trends [Infographic] | Internet and Cybercrime | Scoop.it
Check out our infographic to know the latest statistics and trends of Cyber Crime industry. By 2017, the global Cyber Security market is expected to skyrocket to $120.1 billion. The estimated annual cost over global cyber crime is 100 billion.
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An increasingly unchecked surveillance state

An increasingly unchecked surveillance state | Internet and Cybercrime | Scoop.it

The US government extensively monitors its citizens' internet activities, with dangerous effects on personal liberties.


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Internet Crime in 2012

New report by Internet Crime Complaint Center shows victims lost an average of $4,600 in 2012.
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150,000 cloud virtual machines will help solve mysteries of the Universe

150,000 cloud virtual machines will help solve mysteries of the Universe | Internet and Cybercrime | Scoop.it
CERN data center equipment in Geneva. CERN When you're running the world's largest particle accelerator, smashing particles at nearly the speed of light to understand the Universe at its most basic levels, you'd better...
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US researchers urge delay to application data collection laws | News | Research

US researchers urge delay to application data collection laws | News | Research | Internet and Cybercrime | Scoop.it
US — American researchers have called on policymakers to hold off on legislation over mobile application privacy and data collection.
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Apple's privacy policy violates German data protection law, Berlin court rules

Apple's privacy policy violates German data protection law, Berlin court rules | Internet and Cybercrime | Scoop.it
Apple violates German data protection law by asking for users' broad, overall consent in its privacy policy, the Regional Court of Berlin ruled.
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US accuses China of new cyber-attacks

US accuses China of new cyber-attacks | Internet and Cybercrime | Scoop.it
China has denied fresh US claims it is sponsoring cyber-attacks and said the countries should cooperate against the global threat of computer crime.
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The Netherlands suffered over 250 critical cyber attacks report concludes | Cyberwarzone

The Netherlands suffered over 250 critical cyber attacks report concludes | Cyberwarzone | Internet and Cybercrime | Scoop.it
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Australia developing offensive cyber capabilities

Australia developing offensive cyber capabilities | Internet and Cybercrime | Scoop.it
Australia is developing controversial “offensive” cyber warfare capabilities to disrupt and destroy adversary networks, further elevating the importance of cyber security, analysts claim.
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Living On Bitcoin For A Week: Bitcoiners Are The New Vegans - Forbes

Living On Bitcoin For A Week: Bitcoiners Are The New Vegans - Forbes | Internet and Cybercrime | Scoop.it
Living On Bitcoin For A Week: Bitcoiners Are The New Vegans
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On Friday, I skip breakfast again; it's an unavoidable part of the Bitcoin diet as there are no places that serve food before 10 a.m.
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How to Explain Bitcoin to a 7-Year-Old — Bitcoins & Digital Currency

How to Explain Bitcoin to a 7-Year-Old — Bitcoins & Digital Currency | Internet and Cybercrime | Scoop.it
I’ve been explaining how Bitcoins work since 2010.
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Hacker's Hell: Many want to narrow the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act - ABA Journal

Hacker's Hell: Many want to narrow the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act - ABA Journal | Internet and Cybercrime | Scoop.it
Hacker's Hell: Many want to narrow the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act
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They sent PayPal multiple communication requests, a program that hackers use to saturate networks with information and crash them.
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New wave of cyber attacks on US 'traced to Iran' - The Times of Israel

New wave of cyber attacks on US 'traced to Iran' - The Times of Israel | Internet and Cybercrime | Scoop.it
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Cloud Computing and Unexpected FCPA Jurisdiction - Law.com - The National Law Journal

Cloud Computing and Unexpected FCPA Jurisdiction - Law.com - The National Law Journal | Internet and Cybercrime | Scoop.it
The National Law Journal
Cloud Computing and Unexpected FCPA Jurisdiction - Law.com
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The increasing ubiquity of cloud computing exposes the flaw in the implementation of the Straub analysis.
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Spyware servers in South Africa: the plot thickens

Spyware servers in South Africa: the plot thickens | Internet and Cybercrime | Scoop.it
The SA government disavows command & control servers for FinFisher spyware, while Telkom reveals interesting information about the IP addresses they occupied (Spyware servers in South Africa: the plot thickens - MyBroadband
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Half a billion lost to cybercrime…and that’s just what is reported

Half a billion lost to cybercrime…and that’s just what is reported | Internet and Cybercrime | Scoop.it
The Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) released its 2012 annual report today, and the numbers are not pretty.
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Protecting the “right” of businesses to secretly make money out of your data | EDRI

Protecting the “right” of businesses to secretly make money out of your data | EDRI | Internet and Cybercrime | Scoop.it
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Child pornography trojan becomes more aggressive - The H Security: News and Features

Child pornography trojan becomes more aggressive - The H Security: News and Features | Internet and Cybercrime | Scoop.it
Gabriela Nunez, Linda Green, Chin-Sun Kim and Ashlee Stiller – these are the alleged names of children whose pictures a new variant of the BKA trojan claims to have found on a computer
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DHS warns of spear-phishing campaign against energy companies

DHS warns of spear-phishing campaign against energy companies | Internet and Cybercrime | Scoop.it
Attackers used information from company website to craft attacks (DHS warns of spear-phishing campaign against energy companies http://t.co/wlBRXtxCWd)...
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This Week in Cybercrime: Nearly 90 Percent of All Websites Vulnerable - IEEE Spectrum

This Week in Cybercrime: Nearly 90 Percent of All Websites Vulnerable - IEEE Spectrum | Internet and Cybercrime | Scoop.it
Plus: U.S. wants more snooping capability, online image booster hacked
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Breaking news: Traffic from Syria Disappears from Internet - Umbrella Security Labs

Breaking news: Traffic from Syria Disappears from Internet - Umbrella Security Labs | Internet and Cybercrime | Scoop.it
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State Actors, APTs and Espionage-as-a-Service

State Actors, APTs and Espionage-as-a-Service | Internet and Cybercrime | Scoop.it
The web is yet again awash with talk of state-sponsored espionage by our intellectual cyber-nemesis, the People’s Republic of China, following reports of a long term breach of defense contractor QinetiQ.
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PayPal considers accepting BitCoin payments

PayPal considers accepting BitCoin payments | Internet and Cybercrime | Scoop.it
PayPal CEO John Donahoe is considering ways of implementing BitCoins into PayPal's digital transaction network. He says that he's watching Bitcoins ve...
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