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Spammers are becoming more business savvy and are capitalising on news and seasonal trends in a more commercial way.. The UK government has banned laptops leaving government buildings unless the contents are encrypted. Privacy commissioner Karen Curtis has urged businesses to consider the privacy of consumers when collecting personal information under the Anti-Money Laundering/Counter-Terrorism Financing Act 2006 (AML/CTF), amendments which came into effect yesterday. Al Gore's Climate Crisis website has been hacked by spammers using an interesting technique to affect Google's rankings.. The malware authors behind last week's MacOS X Trojan attack are continuing development on the malicious downloads, security experts warn.. Gary McKinnon, the U.S. government's most wanted IT geek, spoke out at Infosecurity Europe yesterday against his possible extradition to the states where he will face charges of hacking into the U.S. military's computer systems. Microsoft has been stepping up its co-operation with law enforcement communities worldwide in an effort to combat electronic crime. 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.
ZoneAlarm plays in the sandbox. More than half of all consumers shun online banking due to fraud fears, figures released today show. Two former Ohio University students may have lost their battle in a data-breach-related lawsuit, but the current US political environment left them with no other recourse than to sue, a security industry analyst told SCMagazine.com. The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has set out security requirements for automated control systems, principally in the power industry, to protect installations against physical and cyber-attacks. Consumer anxiety about internet security has caused a US$2 billion loss in e-commerce and banking transactions this year, according to a Gartner analyst. OpenNet Initiative finds 26 governments blocking access to 'sensitive' sites. As lucrative as class As and less chance of getting shot. Internet banks and retailers must instil more confidence in their customers that they will be protected against fraud in order to boost the UK's online economy, according to new research from Symantec. Ahhhhh, the internet. We are hooked, and we better be prepared for the consequences. Real dollars are being lost, identities are being stolen, botnets are running rampant, consumer ATM cards are being compromised, spam is jamming our inboxes, the press is reporting stories that contribute to consumer cyber fears, and mankind again finds itself waging a protracted war — this time against internet insecurity. One in four U.S. consumers will not shop online this holiday season due to internet security concerns, according to a new survey from the Business Software Alliance (BSA). Concerns about the security of internet protocol (IP) telephony systems are threatening to slow adoption of the technology by businesses in the United States, new research has claimed. Secure Computer, a New York-based firm accused of selling a spyware cleaner after duping consumers with a fake PC scan and pop-up advertisements, has settled a lawsuit brought by Washington state.