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Virus Center: Dutch authorities apprehend 14 suspects in a phishing scam

2007-12-20 17:52:57 by Editor in Help Net Security - News
 
IT security and control firm Sophos has welcomed news that Dutch authorities have arrested 14 suspects who allegedly allowed their ABN Amro bank accounts to be used by cybercriminals to store and tran
 
Tags: dutch authorities, control firm sophos, suspects, tran, store, security, news, cybercriminals, allegedly
 
 
 
 
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The Analyzer Is Among The Suspects In $1.8 Million Theft From A Canadian Company

2008-09-05 17:42:04 by CyberInsecure in CyberInsecure.com
 
Ehud Tenenbaum, a 29-Israeli known online as the Analyzer and living in Montreal, was arrested after investigators spent nine months and found out that him and three other suspects allegedly stole $1.8 million from a Calgary company. The operation involved the U.S. Secret Service and municipal police in Calgary and Vancouver - as well as
 
Tags: calgary company, calgary, municipal police, secret service, million, ehud tenenbaum, suspects allegedly, analyzer, montreal
 
 
 
 
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Creating and Entrapping Terrorists

2008-03-05 06:25:43 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...suspects with great fanfare and accusing them of operating an "Al Qaeda-trained terrorist cell on American soil." Fearing they would be designated as "enemy combatants" and disappeared into the legal void created by the Patriot Act, all six pleaded guilty to aiding Al Qaeda and were sentenced to at least seven years in prison In other cases,...
 
Tags: terrorist, modern terrorist, hossain, terrorist conspiracies, deal hossain claims, yassin aref, aref, terrorist plot, stop federal agents
 
 
 
 
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The Naval Surface Warfare Center warns employees

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2008-01-16 09:51:41 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...suspects arrested in the attempted theft had two pages of a NSWCDD 1994 report in their possession that contained names, Social Security numbers, birth dates, job titles, salary and employment information Reference URL Official NSWCDD Press Release Online Times-Dispatch News Story Report Credit The Naval Surface Warfare Center Dahlgren...
 
Tags: company data destruction, company data, employees personal information, personal information, destruction, information, information security, employees, employment information
 
 
 
 
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ARCO gas pumps targeted by fraudsters

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2007-12-27 13:58:30 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...suspects made off with thousands of dollars from unsuspecting customers. A computerized device apparently was used to lift key information, including debit card identification numbers, concealed in the card's magnetic strip Evan] It never ceases to amaze me how clever thieves are. I would love to see the device that was used, how they...
 
Tags: arco gas pumps, pumps, gas pumps, arco, gas stations, arco gas stations, card, debit card identification, creditdebit card data
 
 
 
 
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Rampant FBI Abuse of Power Now Paperwork Free

2007-03-20 23:53:00 by Eric Marvets in The Security Samurai
 
...suspects you of a crime FBI calls the phone/ISP/bank/etc. and asks for data under the emergency provision The company takes their word for it and provides the data FBI doesnt have to obtain warrant and receives data without a single sheet of paperwork Anyone see how this could be abused? Forget judicial oversight, now they dont even have...
 
Tags: fbi, paperwork, fbi suspects, improper paperwork, data, receives data, fbi improperly, file follow-up paperwork, counsel directs agents
 
 
 
 
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Giving Drivers Licenses to Illegal Immigrants

2008-02-13 05:57:39 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...suspects, and proving guilt Removing the 8 million-15 million illegal immigrants from these databases would only make law enforcement harder. Of course, the unlicensed won't pack up and leave. They will drive without licenses, increasing insurance premiums for everyone. They will use fake IDs, buy real IDs from crooked DMV employees - as...
 
Tags: licenses, driver licenses, illegal immigrants, licenses helps, licenses andor, deny licenses, driver, law, respects law enforcement
 
 
 
 
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Spying on the terrorists

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2008-01-20 22:37:00 by John Sexton in The Bullet Proof Blog
...suspects. He believes that by lessening control and oversight, there is a danger for agents and law enforcement officers to concentrate more on quantity of arrests and concentrate less on quality of information Mr. German also believes that spending a lot of money on equipment and technology does not necessarily make a community any safer....
 
Tags: mike german, german, cameras, surveillance cameras, aryan nation, terrorists, london, london bombings, terrorist
 
 
 
 
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InfoSecWorld 2008 Impressions

2008-03-11 12:19:00 by Dr Anton Chuvakin in Anton Chuvakin Blog -
 
...suspects" were there; some of the "die-will-you-die- already ... please" vendors made the showing (probably by selling those newly unneeded chairs to pay for the booth space I love to talk to people in the same or adjacent markets as LogLogic (euphemism for "competitors" :-)), some are friendly and you can have a fun and insightful...
 
Tags: vendor fight, vendor, fun, vendor expo, fun panels, press pass, log management summit, press, insightful conversation
 
 
 
 
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Terror on the Internet - Conflict of Interest

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2008-03-18 19:58:23 by HASH0x8471fd8 in Dancho Danchev's Blog - Mind Streams of Information Security Knowledge
...Suspects with Malware The Dark Web and Cyber Jihad Cyber Jihadist Hacking Teams Cyberterrorism - don't stereotype and it's there Tracking Down Internet Terrorist Propaganda Arabic Extremist Group Forum Messages' Characteristics Cyber Terrorism Communications and Propaganda Techno Imperialism and the Effect of Cyberterrorism A Cost-Benefit...
 
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