LAW ENFORCEMENT WARNS THE CYBER CRIMINALS

law enforcement for cyber crimesThe FBI in US has arrested 16 people who are alleged of their active involvement in a high profile cyber attack. The arrests spanned nine states including the District of Columbia. It is reported that more than 35 search warrants were executed by FBI who had seized many computers and other records.
The law enforcement authorities opine that they have successfully removed a number of individuals from being part of the problem which will certainly lead to information regarding their counter parts. The arrested individuals are reported to be a part of a hacking group which mounted attacks against e-bay, pay pal, visa and master cards.
The group has launched an attack by flooding the sites with data to render them inoperable. The enforcement authorities stated that people who allegedly involved in cyber attacks have to realize the risks of prison time and would be liable to stiff sentences. The persons could face up to 8 years in prison for attempting to damage a protected computer.

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HACKERS EXECUTE THE ITALIAN JOB ON CYBERCOPS

cybercopsThe hackers have announced that they have hacked into the website of Italy’s cyber cops. The hackers have published information on the blog which includes some of the most important and secret information of the cyber cops on illegal and moral practices. The information and data published so far by the hackers is estimated to be 8 GB.

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PHISHER CAUGHT IN THE NETS OF ENFORCEMENT AUTHORITIES

The enforcement authority of Los Angeles has arrested a phisher who has played an active role in a phishing attack. The attack aimed at stealing money from the consumer bank accounts. The operation phishing phry which is a cyber crime investigation agency initiated by US & EGYPT law enforcement authorities was successful to trap the phisher.

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LEGAL BATTLE OVER ANDROID MAY LEAD TO A COMPROMISE

The legal battle involving google and oracle is one of the hot topics of discussion in recent times. The primary issue of concern for both companies is android. The claims asserted by Oracle allege that Google had knowingly and wilfully infringed on its Java copyrights and patents in creation and distribution of android platform.

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CYBER FRAUDSTER CAUGHT IN THE TRAP OF BANGALORE CYBER COPS

The cyber cops in Bangalore have arrested a hacker who is alleged to have defrauded into internet banking accounts of various customers. The hackers normally exploit the holes in the security of the banks or financial institutions. The hacker is reported to have used the key – logging software which is very dangerous.

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