Cybercrime

Giving fraud a bad name – a video about Mr. Ponzi

November 15, 2011 Cybercrime
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iOS Forensic Toolkit Acquires iPhones in 20 Minutes, Including iOS 5!

November 14, 2011 Cybercrime

With access to *any* computer that has synced with an iPhone, or a little time to recover the plain-text password, the entire phone’s contents can be read in as little as 20 minutes, according to Elcomsoft, a well-known supplier of password decryption software tools. From their crackpassword.com blog: When developing the iOS 5 compatible version [...]

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Check if your email address and password have been hacked at this website

July 12, 2011 Cybercrime

Has your email address or password been exposed in one of the many recent and ongoing website hacks? Check it quickly and easily at ShouldIChangeMyPassword.com ShouldIChangeMyPassword.com has been created to help the average person check if their password(s) may have been compromised and need to be changed. This site uses a number of databases that [...]

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Cybercriminals sending fake LinkedIn contact requests

September 27, 2010 Cybercrime

Image via CrunchBase Cyber crooks out for LinkedIn members’ bank accounts “crooks have inundated LinkedIn with emails crafted to trick members of the career-oriented social networking service into downloading software that loots bank accounts.” Read the rest of story from the Associated Press. Comments by Nick Braak: The emails attempt to get you to login [...]

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