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A cyber terrorism attack on the UK infrastructure will happen in the next five years, according to the Digital Security Services Manager at BP. Security vendors have warned of an increase in cybercrime during the holiday season. Chinese hackers have been able to successfully attack the White House computer network and obtain email messages between United States'government officials, the Financial Times reported Friday, citing a senior U.S. official. Hackers whose efforts cause the death of a person will face the death penalty in Pakistan. Misuse of language is turning 'ordinary, decent computer criminals' into 'cyberterrorists' who menace world peace. The Darkmarket forum has been closed down following police raids. A new threat that poisons DNS caches has been identified. Criminals are increasingly deploying aggressive anti-forensics technology to ensure that prosecution is impossible, according to experts. An American who helped a New Zealand hacker has been sentenced to 90 days in prison and five years of probation. The FBI has released more details of how it shut down the Dark Matter online crime forum.
Phishers are adopting a 'back to basics' approach with attacks. Fifty-six people have been arrested in connection with an undercover FBI operation that posed as an online forum for trading stolen credit card numbers. Data will continue to be the primary motive for future cybercrime, according to a 2009 forecast from researchers at Georgia Tech. The hacking community is outpacing the security industry, and different sectors of the IT community need to work together more closely to narrow the gap. Security researchers at Georgia Tech have determined that mobile phones are vulnerable to hacking attacks. The FBI used the DarkMarket.ws cybercriminal forum to create profiles of identity thieves looking to share tips and purchase stolen data. The Blue Coat Systems CEO gazed into the dotcom abyss and survived. He thinks he has the measure of the downturn. Paul Fisher reports Criminal gangs have acquired login details for more than 200,000 websites. The South Korean defence industry is facing a hacking risk after malicious codes were found in its major computer systems. The inaugural SC World Congress takes place in New York December 9 & 10.