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Spam campaign slanders Olympic gold medalist Gabrielle Douglas

Aug

2012

Spammers are trying to capitalize on the excitement surrounding the gold medal performance of the United States women’s gymnastic team by manufacturing a controversy where none exists, hoping that curious Olympics fans will rush into their trap.The trap is an email message accusing team member Gabrielle Douglas of using a banned substance.(click for full size […]

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Malicious spam targets Certified Public Accountants

Aug

2012

by Dave Michmerhuizen & Luis Chapetti – Security Researchers Malware distributors are always looking to have their programs installed on the desktops of people who handle money. Barracuda Labs has detected a large scale spam campaign that directly targets Certified Public Accountants. The spam poses as an email from the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) […]

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Leveson Inquiry hears claims of newspaper computer hacking

Nov

2011

The Leveson Inquiry, whose examination into the sometimes dodgy ethics and practices of British newspaper journalists is presently making headlines in the UK, has heard allegations of computer hacking. Ian Hurst, a former British army intelligence officer who handled IRA informers in Northern Ireland, has told the Leveson Inquiry today about how he believes his […]

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