Foothills Rec reports computer security breach. A hacker has broken into the Foothills Park & Recreation District's computer system in south Jefferson County and could use information to commit identity theft, officials warned today.

Trout faces computer crime charge. The FBI on Wednesday arrested Greenville County Councilman Tony Trout on charges that he accessed without authorization a computer belonging to County Administrator Joe Kernell, according to U.S. Attorney Walt..

California Makes It a Crime to 'skim' RFID Tags. This week, California became the second state to pass a law making it illegal to steal data from RFID cards.

Infamous hacker accused of masterminding global scheme. An Israeli national granted bail last week on charges related to a $1.8-million theft from a Calgary financial institution is now being fingered as the brains behind a multimillion-dollar worldwide..

Inspector: Car fire an accident. Jessica Selby This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it COVENTRY - When Raymond Blais drove over to the Ocean State Job in Coventry to do a little shopping on..

New Industry Group Takes Aim at 'net Pollution,' Piracy. A group of technology and entertainment heavyweights is undertaking a public relations campaign to dissuade consumers from illegal file sharing, something the group calls "net pollution." The group, called..

While Wall Street Burns, Candidates' Views on Tech Issues Simmer. Sens. McCain and Obama are crossing swords over the role they should play in addressing the U.S. economic crisis, with McCain suspending all campaigning to roll up his sleeves in the Senate, and Obama insisting..

Remember, you computer users, first, there was canned Spam. I always thought pork and ham were somewhat similar if not interchangeable terms.

How To Block NDR Spam. September 23, 2008, 05:26 AM - - Spam generates an enormous amount of traffic that is both time-consuming to handle and resource intensive.

Hank Paulson's bailout 419 letter. Hal sends us this "brilliant satiric email phrasing Hank Paulson's giant Wall Street bailout as Nigerian spam." Dear American: I need to ask you to support an urgent secret business relationship with a transfer..

MailChimp Customers Send Email Campaigns With Confidence, Previewing.. ATLANTA, GA, September 29 / MARKET WIRE/ -- Email provider MailChimp today announced that its users can see how their campaigns will render in various email clients and get advance warning on any deliverability..

Commtouch and AXIGEN to Launch Integrated Email Security Product. CA and Bucharest, Romania September 24, 2008 i 1 2 AXIGEN, a leading messaging solution provided by Gecad Technologies, and Commtouch, a provider of email and web security technology, today announced the..

Recaptcha - Killing two birds with one stone. Killing two birds with one stone! Monday September 29, 2008 Spammers try to get free email accounts so they can send more spam or add spam comments to some blogs to help promote their website.

Xohm Rollout Troubled by Comcast's Shadow. WiMax has arrived with the debut of Sprint Nextel's Xohm service in Baltimore. However, the company is finding itself immediately thrust into the midst of the Net neutrality controversy due to language in its..

Identity Fraud, Part 2: Digging Yourself Out of the Wreckage. Many cases of identity fraud are irritations that can be quickly resolved with minimal expense.

Buy The X-Com Series On Steam. The classic extraterrestrial hunting X-Com series just hit Valve's digital distribution service Steam today.

Trojan can grab extra personal banking data. A Trojan can add data entry fields to legitimate online banking sites and entice consumers to give up additional information.

Malware Attacks Posing in Campaign Videos. Apparently Saturday Night Live isn't the only constituency seeking to profit by tying its fortunes to presidential-themed video clips these days.

Is The Original Spyware Company Finally Dead? For nearly a decade, we've followed the changing business of what was originally called Gator.

IBM Expands Product Portfolio to Provide Smaller Businesses With a Corporate Security Blanket. The new products and services will be offered by IBM's renowned Internet Security Systems unit, and are designed to meet a pressing need.