Showing posts with label MALWARE. Show all posts
Showing posts with label MALWARE. Show all posts
Sunday, July 5, 2015

FTC ANNOUNCES SETTLEMENT WITH APP DEVELOPER ACCUSED OF HIJACKING PHONES TO MINE CRYPTOCURRENCY

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FROM:  U.S. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION App Developer Settles FTC and New Jersey Charges It Hijacked Consumers’ Phones to Mine Cryptocurrency ...
Sunday, October 26, 2014

COURT SHUTS DOWN TECH SUPPORT SCAMMERS WHO SOLD SOFTWARE AVAILABLE FOR FREE

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FROM:  FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION  At FTC’s Request, Court Shuts Down New York-Based Tech Support Scam Business At the request of the Fe...
Tuesday, August 5, 2014

TECH SUPPORT OPERATORS TO PAY OVER $5.1 MILLION FOR MASQUERADING AS MAJOR COMPUTER COMPANIES

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FROM:  U.S. FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION  Federal Court Orders Tech Support Scammers to Pay More Than $5.1 Million A U.S. District Court ha...
Wednesday, July 16, 2014

ASSISTANT AG CALDWELL TESTIFIES BEFORE SENATE COMMITTEE ON "BOTNET" THREAT

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FROM:  U.S. JUSTICE DEPARTMENT  Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell Testifies Before the Senate Committee on the Judiciary Subc...
Tuesday, June 3, 2014

ASSISTANT AG CALDWELL'S REMARKS FOR GAMEOVER ZEUS AND CRYPTOLOCKER OPERATIONS AND RELATED CYBER THREAT

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FROM:  U.S. JUSTICE DEPARTMENT  Assistant Attorney General Leslie R. Caldwell Delivers Remarks for the Gameover Zeus and Cryptolocker Ope...
Saturday, May 24, 2014

FTC TESTIFIES BEFORE SENATE HOMELAND SECURITY SUBCOMMITTEE REGARDING ONLINE ADVERTISING

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FROM:  FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION  FTC Outlines Recommendations for Online Advertising In Testimony Before Senate Homeland Security Subcomm...
Wednesday, February 12, 2014

FTC WARNING: SCAMMERS ARE SENDING FAKE "FUNERAL NOTICES"

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FROM:  FEDERAL TRADE COMMISSION  FTC: Scammers Hit New Low by Sending Fake “Funeral Notices” Scam artists are forever trying to trick peo...
Saturday, September 8, 2012

MASTER OF MALWARE SENTENCED TO PRISON

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FROM: THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE Thursday, September 6, 2012 Arizona Man Sentenced to 30 Months in Prison for Selling Access to Bo...