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Less than two weeks before President Barack Obama's visit to ...

(AFP) — Sun, 28 Jun 2009 03:05:00 GMT

(AFP) - Less than two weeks before President Barack Obama's visit to Moscow, the United States and Russia cannot agree how to counter the growing threat of cyberwar attacks that could wreak havoc on computer systems and the Internet, according to The New York Times. Photo:Roslan Rahman/AFP

A Canadian suspected of heading a N-American pedophilia ring ...

(AFP) — Sat, 27 Jun 2009 00:53:00 GMT

(AFP) - A Canadian suspected of heading a N-American pedophilia ring has been arrested in Mexico in possession of four million photographs and videos of children shown naked or striking suggestive poses. The suspect was reportedly caught red-handed at his home in Tijuana, Baja California, with a large number of photos and videos that were stored on over a dozen hard drives. Photo:Joe Raedle/AFP

File photo shows South Korean soldiers operating computers during ...

(AFP) — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 07:05:00 GMT

(AFP) - File photo shows South Korean soldiers operating computers during a 'war games' exercise in Seoul. South Korea's military is looking to launch a cyber warfare command designed to fend off computer attacks from North Korea and other countries, officials said. Photo:/AFP

Computer expert Gary McKinnon is seen posing after arriving ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 09 Jun 2009 12:10:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Computer expert Gary McKinnon is seen posing after arriving at the High Court, in London January 20, 2009. REUTERS/Andrew Winning

'Cyber war!' flashes on the screen at an internet security conference. ...

(AFP) — Wed, 06 May 2009 22:39:00 GMT

(AFP) - 'Cyber war!' flashes on the screen at an internet security conference. Hackers appear to be beefing up armies of 'zombie' computers to recover from a major hit scored in the battle against spam email, according to software security firm McAfee. Photo:Roslan Rahman/AFP

This Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) computer screen image ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 17 Apr 2009 09:46:00 GMT

This Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) computer screen image ...

(Reuters) — Fri, 17 Apr 2009 00:08:00 GMT

(Reuters) - This Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) computer screen image shows an online forum called 'Dark Market' where it educates users where to buy skimming devices to penetrate bank accounts, how to distribute malware through spam, and buy stolen credit cards among other things. Even as authorities try to stamp out that con and other e-mail and online scams, scammers are getting more wily and finding new loopholes to exploit. The vast majority of e-mail is spam and an unknown percentage of that is meant to defraud. To match feature CYBERCRIME/ REUTERS/FBI/Handout (UNITED STATES CONFLICT SOCIETY BUSINESS SCI TECH) FOR EDITORIAL USE ONLY. NOT FOR SALE FOR MARKETING OR ADVERTISING CAMPAIGNS

A woman on a laptop in a file image. REUTERS/File ...

(Reuters) — Tue, 14 Apr 2009 13:51:00 GMT

(Reuters) - A woman on a laptop in a file image. REUTERS/File

Muslims attend Friday prayers at Sultan Qaboos grand mosque ...

(Reuters) — Wed, 08 Apr 2009 15:02:00 GMT

(Reuters) - Muslims attend Friday prayers at Sultan Qaboos grand mosque in Muscat October 26, 2007. REUTERS/Ahmed