Entries in 'police' (19)
Mobile operators to help police in tracking looters
NEWSBritish mobile phone operators are set to assist police in identifying those participating in the wave of looting and riots.
Met fires warning tweet to would-be hacktivists
NEWSThe London Metropolitan Police issued a warning to would-be 'hacktivists' via the Met's Twitter account.
Crooks to be named and shamed on UK crime maps
NEWSThe Policing and Criminal Justice Minister Nick Herbert has unveiled plans that will 'name and shame' convicted criminals on the police.uk crime mapping website.
Met e-Crime team nicks teen hackers
NEWSTeen hackers Zachary Woodham, 19 and Louis Tobenhouse, 18, were sentenced following convictions for computer misuse and fraud offences.
'UK leads world in ticket fraud sites' says the Met
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The Metropolitan Police are monitoring around 1,000 individuals that have registered fake London 2012 Olympics web sites.
Teen arrested over Call of Duty hack attack
NEWSA 17-year old from Manchester has been arrested following a denial of service attack on popular online multiplayer game Call of Duty.
Police seek powers to shut down web sites
NEWSThe Serious and Organised Crime Agency has requested that Nominet, the UK’s Internet domain registrar, create a procedure which will allow law enforcement agencies to shut down sites involved in ...
Student anti-police site returns after shutdown
NEWSA site set up by student activists to resist 'forward intelligence policing' was shut down following the Millbank student fees riot.
Police detectives to get Facebook training
NEWSBritish police detectives are set to receive training on social networking websites such as Facebook in order to catch killers that use the site.
Manchester Police tweet all for 24 hours
NEWSGreater Manchester Police tweeted every incident the force responded to within a 24 hour period on Thursday in order to draw attention to the case load ahead of planned cuts.
Teenager jailed for refusing to reveal password
NEWSA teenager investigated as part of a child exploitation probe has been jailed for four months for refusing to divulge the encryption password for his hard drive.
Met commissioner defends cyber sleuth unit
NEWSThe Metropolitan Police Commissioner Sir Paul Stephenson issued a defense of the role of specialist police detectives in tackling the growing dangers of cyber crime.
Police warn of Facebook robbery risk
NEWSWisbech magistrates' court heard evidence that two men had monitored Facebook accounts in order to decide when to rob a home in the town.
Police launch trans-European swoop on file sharers
NEWSPolice have raided seven sites in Sweden suspected of links to illegal file sharing, at the request of Belgian authorities.
Police anti-terror data found on USB stick lying in the street
NEWSUK police are investigating the leak of potentially sensitive anti-terror material found on a USB memory stick outside a police station.
Chatroulette calls in the cops over naked users
NEWSChatroulette founder Andrey Ternovskiy has said that his company is contacting police after gathering the IP addresses of users that expose themselves on the site.
iPhone 4G leak sparks police raid
NEWSPolice have raided the home of one of Gizmodo's editors, Jason Chen as part of its investigation into a ‘lost’ Apple iPhone 4G prototype.
Police launch major fraud investigation
NEWSA major police investigation has been launched after a bogus company claiming to sell high value consumer electronics at discount prices placed adverts in several major consumer magazines and national ...
