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US cracks multimillion-dollar piracy ring
Two brothers in the US have been given lengthy jail terms for selling large amounts of pirated computer software..
Mar 11 2008 7:51AM
Police bust major ID theft ring in New York
Thirty-eight people living in New York have been charged with leveraging stolen consumer data to create bogus credit cards that were then used to purchase high-priced goods, such as computers and televisions, authorities said.
Mar 10 2008 10:40AM
Major Canadian hacker ring cracked
Canadian police have arrested 17 people suspected of running the Canada's largest and most damaging hacker network..
Feb 22 2008 7:03AM
Storm botnet connected to phishing ring
An investigation has uncovered a link between a recent phishing operation and the infamous Storm worm..
Jan 11 2008 7:18AM
'Super 3G' handsets to ring the changes
'Super 3G' devices will become the largest selling handset type by 2012 as the worldwide mobile market moves towards higher data-rate networks, market watchers predict.
Nov 7 2007 2:31PM
Mobile payments to ring up US$11bn by 2011
Around 52 million consumers will adopt new mobile technologies such as Near Field Communication (NFC) and other physical mobile payment methods to pay for everyday goods and services by 2011, analysts predict.
Nov 2 2007 3:06PM
Recycled mobile phones to ring up US$3.5 billion sales in 2007
Recycled and refurbished mobile handsets will clock up sales of over US$3.5 billion in 2007, market watchers predict..
Oct 23 2007 3:26PM
Arizona man sentenced in credit card theft ring
An Arizona man who obtained stolen credit card numbers from overseas hackers and then used the data to withdraw money from cash machines has been sentenced to 84 months in prison.
Aug 17 2007 10:03AM
Authorities smash US$2bn piracy ring
Authorities in the US and China have broken up a piracy group accused of trafficking more than US$2bn worth of unlicensed software.
Jul 26 2007 2:46PM
Will iPhone ring up the sales?
Industry analysts get to the core of Apple's mobile phone.
Jun 30 2007 8:22AM
Global online child porn ring smashed
Four Australians arrested and a further two people are facing court after an international operation.
Jun 19 2007 10:04AM
Stolen data from major US retailer used in credit card fraud ring
A multimillion-dollar state-wide credit card scam has been uncovered in the US, six arrested and four warrants have been issued.
Mar 22 2007 3:00AM
Smartphones ring up 'spectacular' sales success
Demand rising fast, according to In-Stat.
Nov 22 2006 10:48AM
EarthLink helps smash phishing ring
Six individuals charged with ID theft, conspiracy and fraud.
Oct 3 2006 9:45AM
East European cyber-police take down phishing ring
The Bulgarian National Services to Combat Organized Crime (NSCOC) agency has arrested an ring of eight individuals who allegedly operated an international phishing operation.
Jan 23 2006 9:48AM
Feds shut down California spyware ring
The federal government lent a hand to PC users last week, pulling the rug out from a California-based spyware operation.
Nov 11 2005 9:51PM
Massachusetts AG sues alleged spam ring
Massachusetts Attorney General Tom Reilly has filed a lawsuit against a Boston-area group that allegedly sent millions of deceptive spam emails.
May 11 2005 6:08PM
Police uncover ID crime ring
An ID crime ring has been cracked, in a move NSW Police have described as a major operation targeting organised identity crime syndicates.
Nov 5 2004 12:00AM
Police crack international piracy ring
High tech crime police in 11 countries have cracked a multi-million pound software piracy ring.
Apr 23 2004 11:27AM
Nigerian email fraud ring busted
NSW police have arrested a Sydney man and claim to have cracked a multi-million dollar so-called Nigerian Internet scam.
Oct 31 2003 12:00AM
