“Apple said a hacker who manipulated sales data on its online App Store broke into the accounts of about 400 iTunes users in the process, according to a published report.
Clayton Morris, a blogger and host …

“In another round of bank vs. customer, a Maine business has sued its bank, alleging that the institution failed to prevent fraudulent ACH transactions totaling more than $500,000.
Patco, a Sanford, Maine-based construction company, had its …

“Like convenience stores and fast-food restaurants, phishing is no longer a mom-and-pop operation, according to a study released today.
A single crime syndicate dubbed ‘Avalanche’ was responsible for some 66 percent of the phishing traffic generated …

“Romanian police arrested 70 suspects on Tuesday who they claim were involved in eBay scams and other cybercrimes since 2006.
The suspects, believed to be members of three separate gangs, used phishing attacks to gain the …

“Russian authorities have nabbed a man allegedly responsible for masterminding a coordinated global ATM heist that stole $9.5 million from Atlanta-based card processing company RBS WorldPay.
Viktor Pleshchuk, 28, of St. Petersburg, was arrested by the …

“Landis initially won the famous Tour de France cycle race in 2006, but was later stripped of his title when tests indicated that he had taken performance-enhancing drugs.
The cyclist is now wanted in connection with …

“Russian police said on Tuesday they had arrested a prankster who hacked into a computer system to show a pornographic movie on a giant advertising screen, causing havoc on a busy Moscow thoroughfare.
The two-minute clip, …

“News that cybercriminals are seeking out user names and passwords for resale is nothing new — but according to researchers at the anti-virus company Kaspersky Lab (via Computerworld), stolen Twitter accounts are fetching a higher …

“A former ringleader of a top internet carding site run secretly by the FBI has pleaded guilty in the United Kingdom.
Renukanth Subramaniam, aka JiLsi, was a former Pizza Hut delivery guy who helped run one …

“A hacker broke into the Suffolk County National Bank’s online banking system and got access to login information for more than 8,000 customers in November, the bank disclosed Monday.”
(Source: Hacker got logins for 8,000 …