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A 23-year-old man accused of sending spam and phishing emails that targeted AOL subscribers pleaded guilty on Wednesday in a US court, the country's Department of Justice (DOJ) announced. Thirty-eight people living in New York have been charged with leveraging stolen consumer data to create bogus credit cards that were then used to purchase high-priced goods, such as computers and televisions, authorities said. Roger Thompson, Chief Research Officer at AVG Technologies, has just posted an item about the problems with the St Kilda Football Club website and it seems Google is to blame.

TOP 5 CYBERATTACKS:

1. The Storm Worm
What began as an email-spawned trojan attack using fake news stories to lure victims became the most widespread cyber-assault in recent memory. Still replicating, and exploiting a number of patched vulnerabilities, the botnet-fueled, socially engineered attack may make next year's list as well. The FBI has claimed that the second phase of 'Operation Bot Roast' has uncovered $20m in illegal activity and led to eight arrests. Researchers at Fortinet have discovered what they believe to be the first malicious widget to appear on the popular social networking website Facebook. A federal court has awarded Symantec US$21 million in damages against an international network of counterfeit software distributors. A website that promotes itself as "the world's largest sex and swingers personal community" has settled a complaint from the Federal Trade Commission. Two students have been charged with hacking into the California State University database and changing their grades.. Gary McKinnon, accused of hacking into US government computers, causing hundreds of thousands of dollars in damage, can protest his extradition to America in Britain's highest court, a three-judge panel ruled today.
Spies stealing state and military secrets, but no mention of Chinese hacking
in the West. A dozen of the UK's leading banks have been accused of putting the security of potentially millions of customer's in jeopardy by dumping sensitive information in rubbish bins outside their premises. A US federal judge froze US$3 million in assets from a Latvian bank's US trading account accused of orchestrating what the Securities Exchange Commission (SEC) is calling "a modern-day, technological version of the traditional ‘pump-and-dump' market manipulation scheme." When Chinese law enforcement authorities in July rounded up members of two criminal organisations allegedly responsible for US$500 million in counterfeit software, it was hailed by the FBI and software vendors as a considerable blow to high quality Chinese counterfeiters. Ten people have been arrested in Germany under suspicion of carrying out an international phishing scam, sources revealed today. Security firm SafeMedia has warned that the use of peer-to-peer software to steal personal information is likely to increase sharply. France has become the fourth country to speak out against hackers in China following an attack on French government systems.
Chinese hackers breached US and UK government systems to steal top-secret strategy information and frustrate the military, according to a security expert at McAfee. Two men from Texas have been charged with organised crime and money laundering offences for allegedly carrying out a pump-and-dump spamming campaign. The Estonian government has approved an action plan to boost its cyber security following a barrage of hacking attacks it blamed on Russia.