Scott Berinato
Data Breach Notification Laws, State By State
Five years after California's landmark SB 1386, our interactive map shows you which 38 states have passed laws requiring companies to notify consumers whose personal information has been compromised. Part of an in-depth series about...
The Storm Worm Dresses Up as a Dancing Skeleton
Hackers using virulent malware worm dressed as Halloween fun to target victims. Warning: Do not click if you see the image in this story in your e-mail.
Internet Researchers Discover New Hacking Service Site
Internet security researchers are warning about a new malware service, apparently based in Eastern Europe, which pursues a business model charging a fee for each PC infected.
Gozi Trojan Resurfaces Briefly, Security Researcher Finds
The malware worm behind an identity theft service returns to exploit vulnerability in Adobe Acrobat 8.x, then disappears.
Audio Spam: The Latest Twist on a Never-Ending Security Threat
Researchers say that small MP3 attachments pitching penny stocks are the latest wave in the ocean of unsolicited e-mail.
Death by iFrame
Hacking site 76service provides a case study in the connection between iFrames, malware, identity theft.
A Layman's Glossary of Malware Terms
Baffled by bots? Vexed by variants? Some working definitions for the non-technical.
Hacker Economics 3: MPACK and the Next Wave of Malware
Third in a series. New variants and new methods proliferate in the wake of 76service.
Hacker Economics 2: The Conspiracy of Apathy
Second in a series. Why banks and law enforcement thus far have failed to stymie the onslaught of malware and identity theft.
Who's Stealing Your Passwords? Global Hackers Create a New Online Crime Economy
For the past year, the next phase of Internet crime has been unfolding through a series of innovations showing up on the Internet underground: sophisticated and frightening, with far-reaching implications and, so far, met with...
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