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Scammers Take Aim at Diablo III Hype
May 14, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Identity thieves are armed with a slew of fake Diablo III offers.
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'Fake Justin Bieber' Arrested for Sextortion
May 03, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Christopher Patrick Gunn allegedly posed as Justin Bieber on Facebook to solicit sexual images from young girls.
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Used Hard Drives Are Gold Mines for Identity Theft
April 25, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
65 percent of people give away their old cell phones, computers and laptops to others when they're done with them.
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Dead People Keep Identity-Theft Scams Alive
April 25, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Dead people's Social Security numbers used in 1.6 million fradulent applications annually.
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New Phishing Scams Prey on Fear of Phishing Scams
April 16, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Cybercrooks phish for your information by promoting phony security solutions.
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Apple Tightens iTunes, App Store Security
April 12, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
No official announcement by Apple, which confused some users.
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Instagram Spam: Scammers Target iPhone Hipsters
April 06, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Free gift cards and prizes creep their way into the photo-sharing service.
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UK Hacker Sentenced for Stealing 8 Million Identities
April 04, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Edward Pearson was caught after his girlfriend booked expensive hotel rooms using stolen credit cards.
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Is Online Privacy Worth Paying For?
March 30, 2012, Jesse Emspak, TechNewsDaily Contributor
People are angry about Google, Facebook and other companies' data collection. But who would pay money to eliminate it?
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Soldier Committed Bank Fraud Against Billionaire Paul Allen: FBI
March 27, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Brandon Price was found trying to use fraudulent card at a video game store and a dollar store.
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'LulzSec Reborn' Hacks Military Dating Site
March 27, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Group claims to be the reincarnation of the disbanded hacker collective
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Scarlett Johansson Hacker Faces 60 Years in Prison
March 27, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Christopher Chaney pleaded guilty to stealing naked pictures from Johansson's, Kunis' email accounts.
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Online Pedophiles Use New Trick to Hide Child Porn
March 26, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Offending child porn sites mask their content when user types URL directly into browser.
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Duqu Programming Language Cracked, Seems to Be Work of Professionals
March 19, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Cyberweapon is the work of professionals.
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'Glee' Star Heather Morris' Phone Hack Reveals Nude Photos
March 12, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Leaked photos show 'Glee' star fully naked in front of a webcam.
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Anonymous Targets Monsanto Again in Latest Data Dump
March 02, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Hackers credit Monsanto with attacking the world's food supply and the health of those who eat its products.
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The 10 Biggest Online Security Myths — And How to Avoid Them
February 28, 2012, Linda Rosencrance, SecurityNewsDaily Contributor
What you don't know can in fact hurt you.
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'Twilight' Author's Website Hosted Zombie Malware
February 24, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
"Crimepack" malware kit lived on "Twilight" author Stephenie Meyer's website
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How to Avoid the 'Dirty Dozen' Tax Scams
February 22, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Follow these rules to stay out of trouble with your online tax filing.
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Whitney Houston Scams Flood Facebook and Twitter
February 13, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Scammers wasted no time preying on tragic pop star's death.
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What a World Without Facebook Would Be Like
February 07, 2012, Jesse Emspak
The best way to appreciate the impact of Facebook on our lives is to imagine a world without it.
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Credit Card Fraudster Forced Accomplices Into Kinky Group Sex
February 01, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Bizarre sex was ringleader's way of weeding out undercover cops.
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California Students Busted for High-Tech Grade-Changing Scam
January 30, 2012, by Matt Liebowitz, SecurityNewsDaily Staff Writer
Students also allegedly stole hard copies of tests and sold the answers to classmates.
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Twitter's New Censorship Policy Sparks Protest
January 27, 2012, Sean Captain, TechNewsDaily Managing Editor
Users to (briefly) boycott Twitter on censorship policy.
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'Legendary' Congressman Summoned Gamers to Fight SOPA
January 25, 2012, Jeremy Hsu, InnovationNewsDaily Senior Writer
A Congressman with experience as an Internet entrepreneur took the fight against SOPA to an online gaming community with millions of players.
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