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ID cards labeled 'creepy' by students

Young people have condemned ID cards as 'illegal' and 'creepy' on a Web site launched by the Home Secretary to canvas their views about biometrics and the NIS Read more

10 July 2008, 09:01 | Tags: identity theft, biometrics, Software

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News.blog: P2P identity thief sentenced

A Seattle man has been prosecuted in the first case against someone accused of using peer-to-peer programs to commit identity theft, writes News.com blogger Steven Musil Read more

18 March 2008, 10:28 | Tags: piracy, identity theft, financial, Software

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Facebook users warned on cybercrime

Security experts from VeriSign warn that Facebook creates a channel for possibly malicious third-party applications -- but the long-term threat is from identity theft Read more

31 July 2007, 09:00 | Tags: Facebook, Google, PayPal, VeriSign, malicious software

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Met call for cybercrime-busting unit

The Metropolitan Police have warned that the UK's local police forces "can no longer cope" with e-crime, and want a national unit set up to address the problem Read more

26 January 2007, 10:21 | Tags: police, identity theft, Metropolitan Police, viruses, hackers

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Cybercrime threat keeps spiralling

High-speed broadband connections, PDA devices, Wi-Fi and WiMax access all mean hackers have increasingly complex interfaces to attack Read more

22 November 2006, 09:39 | Tags: PDAs, hackers, spam, financial, identity theft

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The curtain rises on Opera 9

The newest version of the browser offers specialised Web-based widget programs, BitTorrent support and pop-up ad blocking Read more

21 June 2006, 10:49 | Tags: Opera Software, BitTorrent, Linux, Opera, phishing

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BT's ten top tips to avoid ID theft

The telecom giant, in association with industry groups and the police, has come up with simple pointers to help you avoid having your identity stolen Read more

16 February 2006, 11:41 | Tags: BT, credit card numbers, police, financial, adware

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