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/ 6 May 2008

Web firm sounds alert on criminal data trove

A web security firm said on Tuesday it had tipped off banks and police after finding a trove of stolen business and personal data amassed on a server. Finjan said it had notified the United States Federal Bureau of Investigation and more than 40 financial institutions about the discovery of the so-called ”crimeserver”.

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/ 29 November 2007

Report: World faces threat of ‘cyber cold war’

A ”cyber cold war” waged over the world’s computers may become one of the biggest threats to security in the next decade, according to a report published on Thursday. About 120 countries are developing ways to use the internet as a weapon to target financial markets, government computer systems and utilities, internet security company McAfee said in an annual report.