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Olympic ticket scammers still going for gold Who can you trust? Crime • 4 Aug 16:10	Dutch botnet herders arrested FBI trace links to Brazil Crime • 4 Aug 16:00	Sleazy doctors plead guilty to web drug racket Bad comedown Crime • 4 Aug 15:23
Trashman arrested for YouTube threats Baby food scare Crime • 1 Aug 11:10	Feds not scouring Facebook for terrorists (say Feds) Social engineering used to whip up Storm worm Crime • 31 Jul 15:25	Cybercrooks get faster, further and sneakier Browser plug-ins flaws help hackers build botnets Crime • 29 Jul 15:08
Korean loan sharks feed on hacked data Alleged ringleader flees to China Crime • 28 Jul 15:44	Austrian official fuels Skype backdoor rumours 'No particular problems' to listening in Crime • 25 Jul 18:19	Inquirer celebrates spammer murder-suicide Comment 'Yay. No, YAY!' Crime • 25 Jul 12:27
Fugitive spammer in murder-suicide Three dead as teenage girl escapes carnage Crime • 25 Jul 09:16	eBay auction fraudster jailed for four years Hammer to fall Crime • 24 Jul 17:56	Southeast London is card fraud cesspool UK danger zones named Crime • 24 Jul 12:26
Apple account hijacks spread to developers From iTunes to Apple Developer Connections Crime • 24 Jul 10:25	Romanian phisher confesses to scam targeting financial giants Scammer faces five years in slammer Crime • 23 Jul 18:14	Convicted spammer goes AWOL from federal prison Prolific pump-and-dump conman walks away Crime • 22 Jul 23:05
Romanian cops cuff 24 cybercrime suspects Hammer falls after auction fraud Crime • 17 Jul 12:38	Kiwi botmaster escapes conviction despite guilty plea Police think skills could be handy Crime • 15 Jul 12:34	Want a new career as a contract killer? Google is probably not your friend… Crime • 15 Jul 08:02
Chinese earthquake hack scammer jailed Rumbled before he could pocket the dough Crime • 14 Jul 13:05	Smut pop-up teacher retrial stuck in delay loop Good name limbo Crime • 10 Jul 16:25	Peers call for cybercrime shakeup (again) Say banks should pay for fraud Crime • 8 Jul 15:50
Inside man in failed £72m electronic heist jailed Former HSBC clerk gets nine years Crime • 7 Jul 15:56	UK most popular destination for 419 scams One in four Nigerian spams sent to Blighty Crime • 1 Jul 11:31	19-year-old p2p botnet pioneer agrees to plead guilty 'Nugache was mine' Crime • 28 Jun 00:06
Singapore forum 'scammer' faces caning and prison Blagger facing flogging Crime • 27 Jun 15:12	Fired IT manager accused of venting spleen on organ bank $70,000 tissue tussle Crime • 26 Jun 19:59	Dutch boffins clone Oyster card And DDoS a ticket barrier Crime • 23 Jun 09:28
Malware not man blamed in child abuse download case Replacement PC was 'ticking time bomb' Crime • 16 Jun 21:36	Disgruntled admin gets 63 months for massive data deletion Brought down by computer named 'kuku' Crime • 13 Jun 21:35	Ransomware Trojan code break 'impractical' Updated Crackers says Schneier Crime • 13 Jun 14:57
Dodgy drug sales underpin Storm worm The bitterest pill Crime • 12 Jun 10:56	Hacker cops to $70k botnet rampage 'I'll take 2 years in the clink' Crime • 11 Jun 01:11	Security militia sought to brutalize ransomware virus Time to crack some key Crime • 6 Jun 22:37
Baby held in Indian jail alongside hacking suspect mum Babyus corpus Crime • 5 Jun 11:14	'Untraceable' phone fraudsters eye your credit card Press 1 for low-tech phishing scam Crime • 3 Jun 20:26	Apple store detains teens for installing iPhone game Coppers called over demo unit download Crime • 30 May 21:53

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