Latest about Identity Theft
Symantec VeriSign acquisition finalised
By Tom Brewster published
News Symantec's acquisition of VeriSign's identity and authentication business has officially gone through.
IT pro admits to $1.1 million charity theft
By Tom Brewster published
News A 27-year-old has admitted to stealing over $1.1 million from charities and nonprofits through an identity theft scam.
London teens arrested in relation to £7.8m cyber crime
By Martin James published
News The Police Central e-Crime Unit questions two teenagers believed to be involved in an 8,000 member online cyber crime forum.
One in five Android apps are potentially insecure – report
By Martin James published
News With app numbers in the Android Market soon to reach the 50,000 mark, a mobile security firm has raised serious questions over the security of many apps.
Christmas shoppers still worried about online threats
By Asavin Wattanajantra published
News E-retailers will lose out on potential profits because of fears shoppers still have about online shopping.
Guardian job site hack hits half a million users
By Nicole Kobie published
News Half a million accounts have been compromised after the Guardian's jobs website was hacked this weekend.
London cabs are ID theft havens
By Tara Sloane published
News BCS launches black cab campaign to alert Londoners to the issue of data loss
TJX hacker pleads guilty to massive identity theft
By Tara Sloane published
News Albert Gonzalez is accused of stealing 40 million credit and debit card numbers.
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