US authorities charge 70 money mules in Zeus ring 

US authorities charge 70 money mules in Zeus ring

In Hackers - By Angela Moscaritolo, 1 October 2010 1:39 PM
Follows UK arrests.
Researchers dissect ZeuS botnet blueprint 

Researchers dissect ZeuS botnet blueprint

In Hackers - By Shaun Nichols, 8 March 2010 10:14 AM
Malware startup costs put at $2,753.
URLZone touted as most sophisticated banking trojan yet 

URLZone touted as most sophisticated banking trojan yet

In Hackers - By Angela Moscaritolo, 1 October 2009 10:48 AM
Able to steal money and banking credentials.
Woman loses US$4,000 in Facebook scam 

Woman loses US$4,000 in Facebook scam

In Messaging - By Iain Thomson, 7 September 2009 10:23 AM
Hacked page leads to major loss.
Scammers dial up Western Union attack 

Scammers dial up Western Union attack

In Applications - By Shaun Nichols, 28 May 2009 11:35 AM
Malware authors have begun using a wave of fake money transfer forms to infect new systems, say researchers.
Money mules recruited through spoofed pages 

Money mules recruited through spoofed pages

In Web/client - By Frank Washkuch, 24 September 2007 9:37 AM
How do cybercriminals recruit money mules to move their ill-gotten gains from one country to another? One way is through real-looking websites appearing to promote Apple resellers.
Two porn spammers convicted on several charges 

Two porn spammers convicted on several charges

In Messaging - By Dan Kaplan, 27 June 2007 11:13 AM
Two 41-year-old men were convicted Monday for their connection to a global mass pornographic spamming operation that resulted in hundreds of thousands of complaints from AOL ...
Study: Most malware made to make money 

Study: Most malware made to make money

By William Eazel, 5 May 2006 10:06 AM
Malicious software coded by cyber criminals for financial gain accounted for some 70 percent of all malware detected during the first quarter of 2006, according to a report ...
Schwab puts its money behind ID protection 

Schwab puts its money behind ID protection

By Frank Washkuch, 24 February 2006 8:43 PM
Leading brokerage house Charles Schwab has issued a complete money-back guarantee for losses due to identity theft.
From RSA 2006: Today's hackers are making money 

From RSA 2006: Today's hackers are making money

By Frank Washkuch, 17 February 2006 7:30 PM
Malicious hackers have come a long way from the computer geeks who would write viruses for relatively harmless kicks, a panel of security experts said this week.
Softly softly scammers steal money on the sly 

Softly softly scammers steal money on the sly

By David Quainton, 9 September 2005 10:58 AM
Internet thieves are resorting to a “softly softly” approach in order to steal money from users' accounts without arousing suspicion.
New tool helps gouge money from the board 

New tool helps gouge money from the board

By David Quainton, 17 November 2004 12:31 PM
Executives are to get a taste of IT security medicine in a new briefing from security organisation Sans.
Money Mart banks on real-time security monitoring 

Money Mart banks on real-time security monitoring

By Robert Jaques, 30 September 2004 10:18 AM
Money Mart, a money services firm with 250 locations in the US, has rolled out a browser-based real-time monitoring and centralized event management application in a bid to ...
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