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	<title>Parental Control &#187; cyber crime</title>
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		<title>Web scam hits iTunes and Paypal users</title>
		<link>http://www.parentalcontrol.co.uk/2010/08/web-scam-hits-itunes-and-paypal-users</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 25 Aug 2010 09:47:25 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Holden</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[cyber crime]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The BBC reports that iTunes accounts linked to Paypal have been targeted in a scam with a number of users complaining that they have been cleaned out.
Apple and Paypal refused to discuss the details of the incident. Experts told the BBC that victims had most likely fallen for an e-mail scam, rather than being targeted via [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Britons at risk of identity fraud through careless use of passwords on internet</title>
		<link>http://www.parentalcontrol.co.uk/2010/08/britons-at-risk-of-identity-fraud-through-careless-use-of-passwords-on-internet</link>
		<comments>http://www.parentalcontrol.co.uk/2010/08/britons-at-risk-of-identity-fraud-through-careless-use-of-passwords-on-internet#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 16 Aug 2010 09:40:16 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Holden</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[cyber crime]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[experian]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[online fraud]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[online security]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Telegraph discloses that more than half of Britons admit making their online passwords easily available on the internet and never change their details unless prompted to do so, research indicates.
Experian, the credit reference agency, warns that millions of people leave themselves open to identity fraud by being too relaxed about the information they publish [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Online bankers suffer after being hit by &#8216;most dangerous trojan virus ever created&#8217;</title>
		<link>http://www.parentalcontrol.co.uk/2010/08/online-bankers-suffer-after-being-hit-by-most-dangerous-trojan-virus-ever-created</link>
		<comments>http://www.parentalcontrol.co.uk/2010/08/online-bankers-suffer-after-being-hit-by-most-dangerous-trojan-virus-ever-created#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Aug 2010 15:30:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Holden</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[cyber crime]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hackers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[malware]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[mcafee]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[online banking]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[zeus v3]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Daily Mail reports that international cyber criminals are targeting online banking customers with a new trojan virus rated as the most sophisticated and dangerous malware program ever created.
About 3,000 online banking customers are said to have been victims of a computer virus attack that empties their accounts while showing them fake statements to prevent [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Cybercrime: one in 10 computers vulnerable to attack</title>
		<link>http://www.parentalcontrol.co.uk/2010/07/cybercrime-one-in-10-computers-vulnerable-to-attack</link>
		<comments>http://www.parentalcontrol.co.uk/2010/07/cybercrime-one-in-10-computers-vulnerable-to-attack#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 23 Jul 2010 15:00:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Holden</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[cyber crime]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[avg]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[malware]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Telegraph discusses a new report reveals that cybercriminals are attacking millions of computers every month – and infecting approximately 10 %.
Cybercriminals are increasingly focussing on money, a new report suggests, and improved organisation means that “toolkits” have been developed to methodically infect PCs so that illegally obtained information can be bought and sold.
In a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Google acts to fix YouTube flaw exploited by hackers</title>
		<link>http://www.parentalcontrol.co.uk/2010/07/google-acts-to-fix-youtube-flaw-exploited-by-hackers</link>
		<comments>http://www.parentalcontrol.co.uk/2010/07/google-acts-to-fix-youtube-flaw-exploited-by-hackers#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 15:05:52 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Holden</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[cyber crime]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[hacking]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[phishing]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.parentalcontrol.co.uk/?p=1088</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[The BBC reports on how YouTube has been forced to fix a flaw allowing hackers to bombard users with fake pop-up messages and redirect them to adult sites.
Hackers placed code in the comments section, under targeted videos, that would run when people watched the clip. In some cases, a pop-up screen appeared reporting that the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hackers target Microsoft Windows XP support system</title>
		<link>http://www.parentalcontrol.co.uk/2010/07/hackers-target-microsoft-windows-xp-support-system</link>
		<comments>http://www.parentalcontrol.co.uk/2010/07/hackers-target-microsoft-windows-xp-support-system#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 03 Jul 2010 08:30:22 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Holden</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cyber crime]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[google]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[hackers]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The BBC reports that hi-tech criminals are &#8220;escalating&#8221; attacks on an unpatched bug in the Windows XP help and support system. Microsoft said it had seen more than 10,000 machines hit by the attack that, so far, it has not found a fix for.
Windows PCs falling victim will have control of that machine handed over [...]]]></description>
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		<title>School boys arrested for online fraud</title>
		<link>http://www.parentalcontrol.co.uk/2010/07/school-boys-arrested-for-online-fraud</link>
		<comments>http://www.parentalcontrol.co.uk/2010/07/school-boys-arrested-for-online-fraud#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 02 Jul 2010 15:00:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Holden</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[cyber crime]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[crime forum]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[online fraud]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[phishing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[social networking]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[The Sun reports that two schoolboys have been arrested after police uncovered a huge web crime &#8220;forum&#8221;.
Details of more than 65,000 bank accounts hacked from personal computers worldwide were allegedly sold on an internet site, with at least £8 million emptied from the accounts.
And 8,000 crooked &#8220;customers&#8221; were also offered advice on how to use card details fraudulently to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Britons receive more than 420,000 scam emails every hour</title>
		<link>http://www.parentalcontrol.co.uk/2010/06/britons-receive-more-than-420000-scam-emails-every-hour</link>
		<comments>http://www.parentalcontrol.co.uk/2010/06/britons-receive-more-than-420000-scam-emails-every-hour#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jun 2010 15:00:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Holden</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[cyber crime]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[facebook]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Telegraph reports on how Britons receive more than 420,000 scam emails every hour. Every seven seconds someone is conned out of money &#8211; an average of £285 per person.
The study from life assistance company CPP estimated that people in the UK were targeted by 3.7 billion &#8216;phishing&#8217; emails in the last 12 months.
More than half [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Facebook users hit by another &#8216;clickjacking&#8217; scam</title>
		<link>http://www.parentalcontrol.co.uk/2010/06/facebook-users-hit-by-another-clickjacking-scam</link>
		<comments>http://www.parentalcontrol.co.uk/2010/06/facebook-users-hit-by-another-clickjacking-scam#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 15:00:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Holden</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Social networks]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cyber crime]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[clickjacking]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Telegraph reports that hackers are exploiting a vulnerability to update Facebook status without the permission of the profile owner, warn security experts
Facebook users have been warned to look out for a new scam which hijacks their status updates and sends spam message to all of their friends on the social-networking website.
To date, hundreds of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Thousands of iPad users have email addresses exposed in hacking attack</title>
		<link>http://www.parentalcontrol.co.uk/2010/06/thousands-of-ipad-users-have-email-addresses-exposed-in-hacking-attack</link>
		<comments>http://www.parentalcontrol.co.uk/2010/06/thousands-of-ipad-users-have-email-addresses-exposed-in-hacking-attack#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 10 Jun 2010 16:20:02 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Sarah Holden</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Technology]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cyber crime]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[apple]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[AT&T]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Daily Mail reports that the email addresses of more than 114,000 Apple iPad users have been exposed in a targeted hacking attack in the US. The massive security breach leaves all of those affected open to spam and malicious hacking.
The vulnerability affected only iPad users who signed up for AT&#38;T&#8217;s 3G wireless internet service. [...]]]></description>
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