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Cyber-Crime Bill Concerns Internet Activists
2013-03-27 18:36:19| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
The House Judiciary Committee this week circulated a bill intended to revamp the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act (CFAA), but Internet activists who hoped the revamp would help avoid a situation like the one that befell Aaron Swartz are not exactly pleased.
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Top Chinese university linked to alleged military cybercrime unit
2013-03-25 13:41:39| CNET News.com
Reuters has turned up a research connection between Shanghai Jiaotong University and the People's Liberation Army unit suspected of participation in cyberattacks on the West. [Read more]
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Ransomware cybercrime ring dismantled in Europe
2013-02-14 03:20:08| CNET News.com
Suspects are accused of infecting millions of computers with a virus to extort perhaps millions of dollars from computer users in 30 countries. [Read more]
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EU proposes new cybercrime reporting rules
2013-02-07 16:35:20| MobileTechNews
EU infrastructure providers would be required to report security attacks to their country's CERT if proposed rules go into effect.
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EU proposes new cybercrime rules
2013-02-07 12:23:25| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Net firms, banks, hospitals and other may be required to report all cyber break-ins under new EU proposals.
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