Topic - theft

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Archives, Computers, General news, Media, Internet, Finance

eBay Mulls Cyber-Theft Price Tag

Consumer agency backs payment of $35-$70 per complaint after autioneer’s Korean subsidiary tells most of its 20M users of data breach.
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General news, Security, Communications

Mobiles Scream for Help

U.K.-based mobile security company adds security to mobile phones.
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Computers

Got Laptop Security?

Rising thefts of laptops have turned laptop and data protection into a hot market for security firms
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Media

Analyst: Bully Doesn’t Impress

One industry watcher says Grand Theft Auto publisher’s latest offering is nothing special.
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Media

Grand Jury Probes Take Two

Shares tumble after New York panel asks for documents related to the infamous ‘hot coffee mod.’
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Security

ID Theft Losses Rising

Data thieves are finding fewer victims but making off with more money.
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Internet

RH Software Report

Software news briefs for the week of April 17, 2006.
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Media

Gaming’s Serious Side

It’s not just killing dragons and stealing cars.
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Security

Profiting From ID Theft

Data protection startups attract VCs.
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Security

ChoicePoint Settles with FTC

The data broker that lost the financial information of more than 160,000 consumers agrees to pay $15 million in penalties.
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Computers, Security, Internet

Spam for the Holidays

Computer users will see more viruses, spam, and phishing during this holiday season.
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Security, Internet

Q&A: Security Wonk Dan Verton

Security pro says companies face some of their biggest data-theft threats from their own employees.
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Security

CardSystems Tightens Security

The credit card processing company victimized by a hacker attack has tightened security on its web pages.
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Internet

CardSystems May Face Fine

The credit card processing company linked to a massive security breach may be slapped with a $500,000 penalty for improperly storing customer data.