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Global police agency Interpol is putting its database of stolen art online to stem the illicit traffic of such items

Global stolen art database to trump traffickers

Technology / Internet

created Aug 17, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 0

Global police agency Interpol said on Monday it is putting its database of stolen art online in a bid to stem the illicit traffic of artwork and cultural goods.


A few pennies for your thoughts -- and credit card

Technology / Internet

created Apr 14, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 0

(AP) -- One economy apparently isn't hurting these days - the one run by identity thieves in the dark corners of the Internet.


Hacker pleads guilty to huge theft of card numbers

Technology / Internet

created Sep 11, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- A computer hacker could spend more than 15 years in prison now that he has pleaded guilty to some of the largest thefts of credit card numbers.


Indictment of card hacker unlikely to end thefts

Technology / Internet

created Aug 18, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(AP) -- This week's indictment of a hacker believed responsible for the biggest retail-store data breaches in U.S. history doesn't necessarily make shoppers safer from having their credit card numbers plundered.


UK police make 2 Trojan computer virus arrests

Technology / Internet

created Nov 18, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 14

(AP) -- A couple suspected of helping spread some of the Internet's most aggressive computer viruses has been arrested in the English city of Manchester, police said Wednesday.


Australian charged with infecting 3,000 computers

Technology / Internet

created Aug 13, 2009 | popularity 4 / 5 (2) | comments 1

(AP) -- A 20-year-old Australian man has been charged with infecting more than 3,000 computers around the world with a virus designed to capture banking and credit card data, police said Thursday.


Prosecutors say man stole 130M credit card numbers

Technology / Internet

created Aug 17, 2009 | popularity 4.3 / 5 (3) | comments 4

(AP) -- Federal prosecutors on Monday charged a Miami man with the largest case of credit and debit card data theft ever in the United States, accusing the one-time government informant of swiping 130 million accounts on ...


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Swipe Your Credit Card on a Cell Phone

Technology / Hi Tech

created Dec 07, 2009 | popularity 2 / 5 (2) | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- With a small card reader that attaches to a cell phone, a new company is making it easier for small businesses and even individuals to accept credit card payments. The San Francisco start-up, ...


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Some Twitter staff accounts reportedly hacked

Technology / Internet

created Jul 15, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

A hacker believed to have struck celebrity Twitter accounts previously has reportedly broken into accounts of the microblogging service's workers including co-founder Evan Williams.


Just in the time for holiday shoppers: Hira offers advice on breaking credit addiction

Just in the time for holiday shoppers: Personal finance professor offers advice on breaking credit addiction

Other Sciences / Economics

created Nov 19, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

(PhysOrg.com) -- An October survey of 3,800 consumers by the National Foundation for Credit Counseling found that more than two thirds (68 percent) planned to pay in cash for their holiday purchases this year, ...



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