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Police e-crime unit ready for action

The UK's proposed central e-crime police unit is close to securing the necessary government funding to make it a reality, according to one of the architects of the project Read more

28 April 2008, 09:05  |  Tags: cybercrime, police, Metropolitan Police, law enforcement, Software

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Police force joins Facebook

Greater Manchester Police became the first UK police force to establish a presence on Facebook, although it raises some privacy issues Read more

22 April 2008, 08:53  |  Tags: Facebook, YouTube, police, law enforcement, privacy

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Photoshop could bust image cheats

If Adobe goes through with its plans, dating-site users who retouch their photos could find themselves left on the shelf Read more

9 March 2007, 11:03  |  Tags: Adobe, Adobe Photoshop, PowerShot, beta testing, law enforcement

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Search engines race to be privacy hero

The major search engines are striving to outdo each other in updating their privacy policies -- Microsoft and Yahoo are the latest to announce data retention limits Read more

23 July 2007, 09:23  |  Tags: Google, Microsoft, Yahoo, operating systems, law enforcement

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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, hackers, law enforcement, cybercrime

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News.blog: Microsoft launches 'click the cops' on IM

You can now click a button in the chat application to contact police and report suspicious behaviour online, writes News.com blogger Elinor Mills Read more

23 August 2006, 09:34  |  Tags: Microsoft, police, law enforcement, Software

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Face recognition in your photo album

Riya is a new search technology that will let you find pictures of your Mum on your hard drive using text and images Read more

14 March 2006, 11:14  |  Tags: Nokia, public beta, Osama bin Laden, Stanford University, digital photos

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eBay not pulling weight against fraud?

eBay has hit back at claims from Computing Which? that suggest the company should do more to protect its users from fraudsters Read more

28 February 2006, 10:15  |  Tags: eBay, PayPal, law enforcement, Metropolitan Police, police

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Google in copyright wrangle over nude pics

A judge has ruled that portions of Google's image search feature, containing thumbnails from the adult-oriented Web site Perfect 10, are likely to violate US copyright law Read more

27 February 2006, 11:33  |  Tags: Cisco, Google, IBM, San Francisco, privacy

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Virus uses fake Paris Hilton vid and FBI threats

A variant of the old Sober worm has flared up, playing on recipient fear (and lust), but it was brought under control within days Read more

23 November 2005, 09:40  |  Tags: antivirus, Paris Hilton, email addresses, law enforcement, Software

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