News tagged with 'cybercrime'. Found 3 tagged news.

Cyber-attack

Washington :: DC :: USA | 2 days ago

Posted by pochp

The Los Angeles Times is reporting that the US Department of Defense has suffered a severe and widespread cyber-attack this week - and the Russians might be behind it. The problem came to light last week, when external flash drives - often...

Tags: cybercrime

Information Week: Cell Phone New Cybercrime Frontline

Lyman :: WY :: USA | about 1 month ago

Whether it's your iPhone, Windows Mobile device, Android, or BlackBerry -- you're probably using your smartphone more like a computer more and more. That's great, but the more your phone acts like a PC -- the more likely all of the problems associated...

Tags: phone, information, researchers, cell phone, security, cell phones, cybercrime, iphone, mobile, tech

Google earnings Pale Compared to Another Earnings Report

Washington :: DC :: USA | 7 months ago

Posted by zipdadoda

The BBC is reporting that Internet search engine Google has seen quarterly profits soar by 69%, beating expectations, boosted by strong advertising revenue. Net income climbed to $1bn (£499m) in the first three months of 2007, up from $592m on a...

Tags: phish, cybercrime, encryption, lawsuit, exploited