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Report cybercrime groups starting to operate like the Mafia: related news

Report: cybercrime groups starting to operate like the Mafia

Cybercrime is evolving. The lone hacker who steals and resells credit card numbers is being replaced by a well-structured business model. The game is no longer simply about hacking for fame, but rather about creating a business where you have frequent customers who buy your stolen product. The latest research report from web security company Finjan gives a peek at what exactly is going on.

Cybercrime organisations resemble the Mafia

A report has found that cybercrime is more sophisticated and business structures within it resemble that of the Mafia.

Know Your Cybercrime Enemy - Finjan Unveils the Latest Cybercrime Organizational Structures and Modus Operandi

PRNewswire/ -- Finjan Inc., a leader in secure web gateway products, today announced the latest findings by its Malicious Code Research Center (MCRC). In its latest trends report for Q2 2008, the MCRC identifies and analyzes the latest Crimeware business operations, and provides a first-of-its-kind insider's look at the organizational structure of Cybercrime organizations. It all makes the cybercrime more successful and profitable than ever.

Obscura Digital Demos "Minority Report"-Like Display

Barence and other readers sent along word of a demonstration by Obscura Digital of a new technology it's dubbed a multi-touch hologram — reminiscent of the display in Minority Report. The demonstration shows a man interacting with holographic images projected before him, moving them around and resizing them. It's only sort of like the Minority Report display, which used hand movements to control elements on a screen. Earlier, Obscura had demoed another take on the Spielbergian technology, a muiti-touch wall.

Personal Group Holdings Plc - Financial Services - Insurance - SWOT Report

Personal Group Holdings Plc SWOT Report is a comprehensive report of the company including both quantitative and qualitative research. The report examines the company’s business structure and operations, history and products. The report provides strategic insight on the company in the form of a SWOT analysis. This studies the major internal factors which will affect the company’s performance e.g. size, strength, cost, revenues and strategy as well as external factors e.g. competitive positioning and industry trends. There is a forward-looking discussion of the opportunities the company can exploit and the threats facing it.

ESA Releases Annual Report for Public Consumption

For the first time ever, the ESA has released their annual report for public consumption. Highlighting the details of how the massive amounts of publisher money was spent, the report covers: "federal work, a state-by-state breakdown and goes into other initiatives, like anti-piracy and general research endeavors. There are no answers to why organizations like Activizzard and LucasArts left, but it does give a fairly comprehensive understanding of what the lobby group does to protect its clients."

Matsushita Electric Announces Filing of Annual Report on Form 20-F for the Year Ended March 31, 2008

Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (MC), best known for its Panasonic brand, today announced that it has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission its annual report on Form 20-F for the year ended March 31, 2008. The annual report on Form 20-F can be accessed from Matsushita's Website: http://ir-site.panasonic.com/. From the middle of September 2008 ahead, Matsushita's shareholders (including holders of Matsushita's American Depositary Shares) may also receive hard copies of Annual Report 2008 for the year ended March 31, 2008, which contains Matsushita's most recent audited consolidated financial statements, free of charge upon request. For a copy of the report, request should be directed to: https://sec.panasonic.co.jp/ir-site/order/index.

Matsushita Electric Announces Filing of Annual Report on Form 20-F for the Year Ended March 31, 2008

Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (NYSE:MC), best known for its Panasonic brand, today announced that it has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission its annual report on Form 20-F for the year ended March 31, 2008. The annual report on Form 20-F can be accessed from Matsushita's Website: http://ir-site.panasonic.com/. From the middle of September 2008 ahead, Matsushita's shareholders (including holders of Matsushita's American Depositary Shares) may also receive hard copies of Annual Report 2008 for the year ended March 31, 2008, which contains Matsushita's most recent audited consolidated financial statements, free of charge upon request. For a copy of the report, request should be directed to: https://sec.panasonic.co.jp/ir-site/order/index.

Matsushita Electric Announces Filing of Annual Report on Form 20-F for the Year Ended March 31, 2008

OSAKA, Japan (Business Wire) -- Matsushita Electric Industrial Co., Ltd. (NYSE:MC), best known for its Panasonic brand, today announced that it has filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission its annual report on Form 20-F for the year ended March 31, 2008. The annual report on Form 20-F can be accessed from Matsushita's Website: http://ir-site.panasonic.com/. From the middle of September 2008 ahead, Matsushita's shareholders (including holders of Matsushita's American Depositary Shares) may also receive hard copies of Annual Report 2008 for the year ended March 31, 2008, which contains Matsushita's most recent audited consolidated financial statements, free of charge upon request. For a copy of the report, request should be directed to: https://sec.

Cybercrime gangs, Mafia share similar DNA

The chain-of-command of a cybercrime outfit is not unlike the Mafia, according to a recent study by security firm Finjan Inc.

Report Buyer: Sponsored Blogging is an Emerging Opportunity for Online Marketeers, Says New Report

LONDON, BUSINESS WIRE -- Report Buyer, the online destination for business intelligence for major industry sectors, has now added a report investigating the emerging sponsored-blogging market.

Groups urge states to tackle more cybercrime

Most top state prosecutors have failed to focus efforts on cybercrimes outside of high-profile child pornography and sexual predator cases, two technology policy groups stated in a report released this week.

Know Your Cybercrime Enemy - Finjan Unveils The Latest Cybercrime Organizational Structures And Modus Operandi

Know Your Cybercrime Enemy – Finjan Unveils The Latest Cybercrime Organizational Structures And Modus Operandi

Know Your Cybercrime Enemy - Finjan Unveils the Latest Cybercrime Organizational Structures

In its Q2 2008 Web Security Trends Report, Finjan outlines the latest developments in the cybercrime commercialization economy

Know Your Cybercrime Enemy - Finjan Unveils the Latest Cybercrime Organizational Structures and Modus Operandi

In its Q2 2008 Web Security Trends Report, Finjan Outlines the Latest Developments in the Cybercrime Commercialization Economy

Cybercrime Organizational Structures Evolve

An anonymous reader writes "The latest findings of a report explore the trend of loosely organized clusters of attackers trading stolen data online being replaced by hierarchical cybercrime organizations. These organizations deploy sophisticated pricing models, crimeware business models refined for optimal operation, crimeware drop zones, and campaigns for optimal distribution of the crimeware. These cybercrime organizations consist of strict hierarchies, in which each cybercriminal is rewarded according to his position and task."

Cardinals reportedly starting Warner at QB

It looks like Matt Leinart may have blown his chance at the starting job. Kurt Warner is expected to be named the team's starter, according to a report by ESPN.com

You'll Like Being a Sith Lord Apprentice, Guaranteed

"Star Wars: The Force Unleashed looks like it will be a good game. An amazing game even. It looks like EB Games Canada agrees, as they have a Gaming Guarantee promotion on their website right now that where they're banking you'll like the game so much, that they are willing to give you full trade-in credit within one week of purchase. As usual, this offer is only given to people who pre-order their copy."

Finjan Unveils the Latest Cybercrime Organizational Structures and Modus Operandi

announced the latest findings by its Malicious Code Research Center (MCRC). In its latest trends report for Q2 2008, the MCRC identifies and analyzes the latest Crimeware business operations, and provides a first-of-its-kind insider’s look at the organizational structure of Cybercrime organizations. It all makes the cybercrime more successful and profitable than ever.

US making little progress toward goal of doubling science degrees by 2015, new report says

A high-profile push by business groups to double the number of U.S. bachelor's degrees awarded in science, math and engineering by 2015 is falling way behind target, a new report says.In 2005, 15 prominent business groups warned that a lack of expert workers and teachers posed a threat to U.S. competitiveness, and said the country would need 400,000 new graduates in the so-called STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) fields by 2015.

Confused.com: Defaqto home insurance report

Carlton Hood, chief executive officer of Confused.com – UK price insurance comparison service - comments on Defaqto's report on home insurance, which named Confused.com as one of only five "true aggregators" in the industry: "Confused.com is delighted that Defaqto's recent home insurance report highlighted our position as a "true aggregator" within the industry. The report endorses our consumer proposition of offering transparent and comprehensive information, in order to empower customers to make their own informed financial decisions.

Best Buy (BBY) NewsBite - BBY Covered In Lee Allen Report

Best Buy (BBY) was covered in a Lee Allen Report yesterday and the stock is now at $46.39, up $0.57 (1.24%) on volume of 1,132,244 shares traded. To see the Lee Allen report go to http://www.iotogo.com/la81408 . Over the last 52 weeks the stock has ranged from a low of $36.10 on 7/15/08 to a high of $53.90 on 12/11/07. Best Buy stock has been showing support around $44.27 and resistance in the $46.93 range. Technical indicators for the stock are bullish and S&P gives BBY a positive 5 STARS (out of 5) strong buy ranking. If you are looking for a hedged play on BBY the stock seems like it could be a candidate for a September out-of-the-money bull-put credit spread below the 37.50 range. [ABR-Seven Summits Strategic Investments NewsBite]

Report Buyer, the online destination for business intelligence for major industry sectors, has now added a report which analyses the latest developments within Audi, one of the largest component and vehicle manufacturers.

2008-06-27 11:42:44 - The report 'Audi Motors 2008 Company Profile Edition 2', which is available at http://www.reportbuyer.com/go/AJA00224 provides an invaluable insight into the structure and processes of Audi. This enables an in-depth comparison with other companies within this field of industry.

Report: Telstra to sell Apple's iPhone 3G in Australia starting July 22

"In a case of better late than never, Telstra, the gorilla of the telco market, will come to Apple's iPhone launch party but may lag its rivals by almost two weeks with the handset," Michael Sainsbury and Stuart Kennedy report for Australian IT.

Flintoff: It's like starting over

All-rounder Andrew Flintoff reckons his return to Test cricket is like a new beginning in his international career.


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