Fraud

News Botnet suspected to originate in Russia was using 2 million machines.

By ITPro Published 6 December 13

News Cross-party effort sees sites selling counterfeit goods shutdown in pre-Christmas blitz.

By Rene Millman Published 4 December 13

News Companies are unwittingly storing payment information, leaving them open to fraud, Ground Labs claims.

By Jane McCallion Published 31 October 12

News Jessica Harper pleads guilty to £2.4 million fraud and could face up to 10 years in prison.

By Caroline Donnelly Published 8 August 12

News Security software vendor uncovers malware aimed at charity-minded Facebook users.

By Cassie Daum Published 24 July 12

News The specialised unit at The Hague will be a hub for co-operation between member states.

By Khidr Suleman Published 28 March 12

News On the run up to Christmas, the PCeU cuts off 2,000 fraudulent websites.

By Tom Brewster Published 18 November 11

News The Government's drive for transparency has given fraudsters a helping hand in duping councils out of their money.

By Tom Brewster Published 10 November 11

News Technology remains a key tool for fraudsters, with traditional phone tricks rising sharply.

By Tom Brewster Published 5 October 11

News The former Ofcom IT head will be imprisoned for defrauding the communications watchdog.

By Stewart Mitchell Published 9 June 11