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National Cyber Security Radio 04/10/12
Listen to internet radio with nationalcybersecurity on Blog Talk Radio The cyber crime department of Russia’s Interior Ministry says it intends to get tough on the country’s ISPs when their customers share copyrighted or otherwise illegal material. Authorities say they are currently carrying out nationwide checks on ISPs’ local networks and could bring prosecutions as [...]
National Cyber Security Radio 04/05/12
Listen to internet radio with nationalcybersecurity on Blog Talk Radio The tiny $35 Raspberry Pi computer went on sale today, crashing its distributors’ websites on the way to selling out within hours of launch. Identity theft and other scams cost Americans $1.52 billion last year, the Federal Trade Commission said on Tuesday. STEALING funds from [...]
Knoxville Resident Tracey Hill Sentenced to Five Years of Probation for Computer Fraud
KNOXVILLE—Tracey Hill, 38, of Knoxville, Tennessee, was sentenced today to serve five years’ probation by the Honorable Thomas W. Phillips, U.S. District Judge, in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Tennessee at Knoxville. She was also ordered to pay $31,000 in restitution. Hill pleaded guilty on February 17, 2010 to an information [...]
Three Individuals Sentenced to Prison for Participating in International Child Pornography Ring
WASHINGTON—Three men were sentenced to prison today in Los Angeles for their participation in an international child pornography ring, announced Assistant Attorney General Lanny A. Breuer of the Justice Department’s Criminal Division, U.S. Attorney André Birotte Jr. of the Central District of California, and Assistant Director in Charge Steve Martinez of the FBI’s Los Angeles [...]
National Cyber Security Radio 03/08/12
Listen to internet radio with nationalcybersecurity on Blog Talk Radio The tiny $35 Raspberry Pi computer went on sale today, crashing its distributors’ websites on the way to selling out within hours of launch. Identity theft and other scams cost Americans $1.52 billion last year, the Federal Trade Commission said on Tuesday. STEALING funds from [...]
Justice Department and FBI Raise Awareness of Disaster Fraud Hotline
Washington – The Department of Justice, the FBI and the National Center for Disaster Fraud (NCDF) remind the public there is a potential for disaster fraud in the aftermath of a natural disaster. Suspected fraudulent activity pertaining to relief efforts associated with the recent series of tornadoes in the Midwest and South should be reported [...]
National Cyber Security Radio 03/07/12
Listen to internet radio with nationalcybersecurity on Blog Talk Radio The tiny $35 Raspberry Pi computer went on sale today, crashing its distributors’ websites on the way to selling out within hours of launch. Identity theft and other scams cost Americans $1.52 billion last year, the Federal Trade Commission said on Tuesday. STEALING funds from [...]
Six Hackers in the United States and Abroad Charged for Crimes Affecting Over One Million Victims
Five computer hackers in the United States and abroad were charged today, and a sixth pled guilty, for computer hacking and other crimes. The six hackers identified themselves as aligned with the group Anonymous, which is a loose confederation of computer hackers and others, and/or offshoot groups related to Anonymous, including “Internet Feds,” “LulzSec,” and [...]
National Cyber Security Radio 03/06/12
Listen to internet radio with nationalcybersecurity on Blog Talk Radio The tiny $35 Raspberry Pi computer went on sale today, crashing its distributors’ websites on the way to selling out within hours of launch. Identity theft and other scams cost Americans $1.52 billion last year, the Federal Trade Commission said on Tuesday. STEALING funds from [...]
National Cyber Security Radio 03/05/12
Listen to internet radio with nationalcybersecurity on Blog Talk Radio The tiny $35 Raspberry Pi computer went on sale today, crashing its distributors’ websites on the way to selling out within hours of launch. Identity theft and other scams cost Americans $1.52 billion last year, the Federal Trade Commission said on Tuesday. STEALING funds from [...]
Member of Large-Scale Identity Theft Ring Sentenced
NEWARK—A Bergen County, New Jersey woman who was a member of a large-scale and sophisticated identity theft scheme was sentenced to 41 months in prison today, U.S. Attorney Paul J. Fishman announced. Jung-Sook Ko, a/k/a “Grace Lim,” 48, of Ridgefield, New Jersey, pleaded guilty on November 15, 2011 before U.S. Magistrate Judge Patty Shwartz to [...]
National Cyber Security Radio 03/01/12
Listen to internet radio with nationalcybersecurity on Blog Talk Radio The tiny $35 Raspberry Pi computer went on sale today, crashing its distributors’ websites on the way to selling out within hours of launch. Identity theft and other scams cost Americans $1.52 billion last year, the Federal Trade Commission said on Tuesday. STEALING funds from [...]
At RSA Conference, FBI Director Discusses Cyber Threats
Today at the annual RSA computer security conference in San Francisco, Director Mueller talked about cyber threats to U.S. national security, the FBI’s role in addressing these threats, and the increasing importance of public-private sector partnerships. Mueller said the threats include the use of the Internet by terrorists to “grow their business and to connect [...]
National Cyber Security Radio 02/29/12
Listen to internet radio with nationalcybersecurity on Blog Talk Radio The tiny $35 Raspberry Pi computer went on sale today, crashing its distributors’ websites on the way to selling out within hours of launch. Identity theft and other scams cost Americans $1.52 billion last year, the Federal Trade Commission said on Tuesday. STEALING funds from [...]
West Topsham Man Arraigned for Possession of Child Pornography
The Office of the United States Attorney for the District of Vermont stated that on February 16, 2012, Foster E. Phelps, 38, of West Topsham, Vermont, pleaded not guilty in United States District Court to a single-count indictment charging him with possessing images of child pornography. Magistrate Judge John M. Conroy ordered Phelps released to [...]
