Kevin Poulsen, SecurityFocus 2005-02-17
SAN FRANCISCO--Computer intruders are learning to play well with others, and that's bad news for the Internet, according to a panel of law enforcement officials and legal experts speaking at the RSA Conference here Thursday.
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Feds square off with organized cyber crime
2005-02-19
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Feds square off with organized cyber crime
2005-02-20
Anonymous (2 replies)
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The root cause goes back to the early days of the Internet;
1. poor security practices
2. organizations don't take it seriously till they get owned and it goes public
3. poor software code prone to being exploited
due to lack of good QA
4. no active monitoring of security devices, yes pe...
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1. poor security practices
2. organizations don't take it seriously till they get owned and it goes public
3. poor software code prone to being exploited
due to lack of good QA
4. no active monitoring of security devices, yes pe...
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Feds square off with organized cyber crime
2005-02-24
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That is all true, but I think that the general public has to take some responsibility for there actions. Lets take the most recent T-Moblie "Paris Hilton" case for example. So everyone in the world has seen your dog and knows what the dogs name is. I have an idea let?s make the password for my PD...
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Feds square off with organized cyber crime
2005-02-23
simpleguy (at) imaho (dot) com [email concealed]
simpleguy (at) imaho (dot) com [email concealed]
Law enforcement has done a very poor job embracing the technologists they need to fight virtual crime. It is very hard for the standard law enforcement organization to hire and retain people with the qualifications to help them fight virtual crimes. If you look at how a real world investigator ge...
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Feds square off with organized cyber crime
2005-02-24
Christopher Canova
Christopher Canova
How far has cyber threats gone? The US has the largest number of connected hosts, doesn't that make them the largest target of organized threats from other governments? I wonder if new mafia is being created as a result of cybercrime or if the old mafia is just learning new tricks? I suspect a littl...
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Feds square off with organized cyber crime
2005-02-24
TheElicit1 (at) yahoo (dot) com [email concealed]
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Feds square off with organized cyber crime
2005-02-27
Anonymous
Anonymous
It looks like the next logical step is for them to start calling these hacker groups terrorists. Every type of organized crime is slowly being labeled terrorism. We have to make sure keep the distinction clear. There are many shades of gray in the word hacker, just like there are many shades of gray...
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Feds square off with organized cyber crime
2005-03-02
Anonymous
Anonymous
"Everyone's gotta eat... if a hacker were to be starving and the mafia or a government handed them untracable amounts of money to buy new computer equipment, etc, what's to stop them from turning it down?"
Ethics,Common Decency,Self-Respect,pretty much the same thing that seperates ordinary peop...
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Ethics,Common Decency,Self-Respect,pretty much the same thing that seperates ordinary peop...
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Feds square off with organized cyber crime
2005-03-03
david (at) davidrodgers (dot) com [email concealed]
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opinions like this really bother me .....
"he still insists that, from the victim's point of view, old-fashioned recreational hackers are as bad as today's multi-disciplined cyber criminals."
It's precisely this kind of thinking that is why these cyber criminals have a virtually free for all o...
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"he still insists that, from the victim's point of view, old-fashioned recreational hackers are as bad as today's multi-disciplined cyber criminals."
It's precisely this kind of thinking that is why these cyber criminals have a virtually free for all o...
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