It appears that two-thirds of adults worldwide have fallen prey to some form of online crime.
Aussie High-speed Broadband Network Could Be Misused for Cyber Bullying
Australia's high-speed broadband network could be misused for cyber-bullying and other online crimes against children, the government has admitted.
Australia's high-speed broadband network could be misused for cyber-bullying and other online crimes against children, the government has admitted.
Viruses and malware make up 51 per cent of online crime and phishing - a type of fraud where criminals try to get sensitive information such as user names, passwords and credit card details - accounts for nine per cent.
"Cyber criminals are lurking in the places where people are downloading illegal content, and they're using those channels to distribute threats," News.com.au quoted the report as saying.
Britain's Teens Admit to Committing Cyber Crimes for Money
A new study has warned that Britain is breeding a generation of computer hackers with one in three teenagers admitting that they would commit cyber crimes for money.
A new study has warned that Britain is breeding a generation of computer hackers with one in three teenagers admitting that they would commit cyber crimes for money.
Cyber Crimes on the Rise: FBI
The FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) has warned that citizens and nations alike have increasingly become victim to cyber crime in the past year, costing tens of millions of dollars
The FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) has warned that citizens and nations alike have increasingly become victim to cyber crime in the past year, costing tens of millions of dollars
Vampire Lovers Beware: 'Twilight' Can Harm Your Computer
Netizens, who are bitten by the 'Twilight' bug and have taken to the web to search for the latest instalment of the vampire series 'Eclipse', have now been entangled in the poisonous
Netizens, who are bitten by the 'Twilight' bug and have taken to the web to search for the latest instalment of the vampire series 'Eclipse', have now been entangled in the poisonous
