Black Screen of Death for Microsoft

Poor work by a publicity-hungry security outfit looks like it could cost Microsoft dearly

Tags: Black screen of deathMicrosoft GulfUSAWindows 7
Mark Sutton

Posted by: Mark Sutton

December 3, 2009

Crime and punishment

If it is a given that cyber criminals are growing up from their juvenile delinquent phase into a new era as criminal masterminds, then its no surprise that the criminal justice system is slowly but surely coming down hard on cyber crime

Tags: Cyber crimeSocial networking
Mark Sutton

Posted by: Mark Sutton

December 3, 2008

The sharp end of a Facebook hack

Our IT editorial team got a first-hand taste of a Facebook hack this week, after one of our colleague's account on the social network site was hacked

Tags: Cyber crimeFacebook IncorporationSocial networkingWeb 2.0
Mark Sutton

Posted by: Mark Sutton

November 27, 2008

Spam-a-lot

Research by the University of California, Berkeley and UC, San Diego has shed some more light on spam - specifically just how few responses it takes to spam emails you need to get to make it a viable business

Tags: Cyber crimeSpam
Mark Sutton

Posted by: Mark Sutton

November 11, 2008

Flash-mobbing for fun and profit

Dubai's first attempt at a flashmob stunt may not have gone according to plan, but it seems that the flashmob craze has more uses than just annoying and confusing passers-by

Tags: Crime
Mark Sutton

Posted by: Mark Sutton

October 6, 2008

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