Vista proven an effective net filter by EC tests 

Vista proven an effective net filter by EC tests

In Web/client - By John Hilvert, 17 January 2011 9:10 AM
All tools found to have weaknesses.
Europe stays offline due to privacy and net speeds 

Europe stays offline due to privacy and net speeds

In Risk - By Liam Tung, 14 October 2010 12:27 PM
Will a 30 Mbps lure suffice?
Net fraudsters dupe NRL supporters 

Net fraudsters dupe NRL supporters

In Web/client - 5 October 2010 2:09 PM
More than 100 buyers netted.
Conroy and EFA back US on internet freedom 

Conroy and EFA back US on internet freedom

In Risk - By Ry Crozier, 22 January 2010 3:56 PM
Unusual bedfellows support Hillary Clinton on Google-China.
Christian Lobby wants filter net cast wider 

Christian Lobby wants filter net cast wider

In Risk - By Ry Crozier, 16 December 2009 9:37 AM
Government not too keen.
iPrimus could beat federal government to internet filters 

iPrimus could beat federal government to internet filters

In Web/client - By Ry Crozier, 10 March 2009 9:42 AM
iPrimus has indicated it may not wait for the Government to introduce a clean feed and that it may re-introduce an opt-in service for customers if there is sufficient demand.
NetAlert filters not given a chance: Webroot 

NetAlert filters not given a chance: Webroot

In Web/client - By Ry Crozier, 17 December 2008 1:59 PM
The Rudd government has served an injustice on Internet users by prematurely cutting the previous government’s NetAlert family-side filter program and replacing it with an ...
China to censor journalists' Net access during Olympics 

China to censor journalists' Net access during Olympics

In Networks - By Egan Orion, 1 August 2008 10:01 AM
No bricks removed from great firewall
ATM hackers net millions using stolen information 

ATM hackers net millions using stolen information

In Applications - By Chuck Miller, 20 June 2008 10:33 AM
A unique breach of bank information has hit one of the world's largest banks.
Skype users land in anti-malware net 

Skype users land in anti-malware net

In Applications - By Greg Masters, 25 April 2008 12:32 PM
Some users of Skype, the popular software application that enables users to make free phone calls over the internet to other Skype users, found their communication channel ...
Surge in severe child abuse images online 

Surge in severe child abuse images online

In Web/client - By Fiona Raisbeck, 18 April 2007 9:59 AM
The number of images depicting extreme child abuse has quadrupled over the past three years, according to the latest figures from the UK's internet watchdog.
Majority of Russian net traffic is spam 

Majority of Russian net traffic is spam

In Messaging - By Matt Chapman, 2 March 2007 9:46 AM
Malicious programs also up 41 percent on the previous year.
Phishers slip through Firefox security net 

Phishers slip through Firefox security net

In Messaging - By Shaun Nichols, 12 February 2007 10:51 AM
Extra backslash allows for bypass of filter.
Federal charges for alleged net phone hacker 

Federal charges for alleged net phone hacker

By Dan Kaplan, 8 June 2006 10:26 PM
Federal authorities on Wednesday arrested a Miami man on charges he ran a scheme that hacked into the calling networks of Voice over Internet Protocol (VoIP) providers to route ...
Phishing net open for PayPal users 

Phishing net open for PayPal users

By Frank Washkuch, 10 November 2005 10:13 PM
A bait-and-switch scheme is targeting users of the financial service PayPal, according to security researchers.
Brazilian hackers captured in police net 

Brazilian hackers captured in police net

By David Quainton, 26 August 2005 11:19 AM
Brazilian police have captured 85 people suspected of operating a multi-million dollar high-tech theft operation.
Caring sharing scheme defends against net attacks 

Caring sharing scheme defends against net attacks

By David Quainton, 8 June 2005 11:42 AM
Service providers and network operators will be able to share internet attack information thanks to a fledgling industry group.
Mozilla spam fools the net savvy 

Mozilla spam fools the net savvy

By David Quainton, 15 April 2005 3:35 PM
A new spam campaign, making use of browser incompatibility, is fooling users into downloading a virus.
Police net Brazilian phisher king  

Police net Brazilian phisher king

By David Quainton, 22 March 2005 1:02 PM
Brazilian federal police have delivered the cybercrime Holy Grail by arresting a man suspected to be one of the world’s biggest phishers. Valdir Paulo de Almeida allegedly ...
Net viruses plummet but Zafi and Netsky hold fast 

Net viruses plummet but Zafi and Netsky hold fast

By David Quainton, 2 March 2005 10:46 AM
Viruses and worms in the wild are at the lowest for over a year, according to anti-virus companies' monthly reports.
Police net copy-cat phisherman 

Police net copy-cat phisherman

By Dan Ilett, 29 April 2004 1:09 PM
The UK's National High Tech Crime Unit (NHTCU) has arrested a 21 year-old man suspected of carrying out phishing attacks.
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