Cybercrime
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Ransomware attacks on the rise: could you be a victim?
This is the year that Ransomware became big business. Previously attacks tended to be launched by groups of hackers and geeks, producing their own brand of malware and spamming it to users. Now it has become an organised multi-million pound
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Cybercrime hotspots revealed - along with centres of cybercrime worriers
A new study has revealed that one in five people in the UK have been victims of cybercrime. The hotspot for this crime is in London. However, the hotbed of worry is in Birmingham. Londoners are the most likely to have been victims of cybercrime,
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Green in warning on cybercrime
Police are not fully equipped to deal with the rising threat of cybercrime, a justice minister has said. Addressing a conference on modernising justice, Damian Green warned "policing of cyberspace" would be just as demanding as
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Hackers target more than eight million computers
A cyber-criminal ring infecting computers across the world has been shut down. A cyber-scam network, which has infected more than eight million computers around the world in the past two years, has been shut
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Cybercrime threat: what it means for you
Matt Crossick/EMPICS Entertainment A new report from PriceWaterhouse Coopers has warned that cybercrime targeting our financial life is on the rise. It's the most common target for fraudsters, and constitutes a business worth billions of
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Police set up regional cybercrime hubs
Three regional teams dedicated to fighting the growing threat posed by online criminals are being set up in the UK, it has been announced. Top related searches: Cybercrime Online fraud Hacking Cyber criminals e-crime Police cyber crime
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