Authors of computer viruses and threats (including phishing scams) are looking for direct financial profit from cybercrime. For this reason, they are using more innovative and diversified techniques ...

Cybercriminals attempted to steal at least US$75 million from high-balance business and consumer bank accounts by using sophisticated fraud automation techniques that can bypass two-factor ...

"Indeed, there are many other causes of action—breach of contract, business torts, fraud, negligence, and so on—that provide a remedy for employers when employees grossly transgress computer-use ...

Mohammad Alam, from New York, pleaded guilty in a computer scam targeting 32 people throughout the U.S. that scammed $340,000.

You know those pesky pop-ups advertising tech support for your computer? Be careful. The FBI highlights tech-support fraud as a growing trend in the agency's latest report on cybercrime. The most ...

The Ireland-based air carrier and its attorneys prevailed in one of the first Computer Fraud and Abuse Act civil trials in the U.S.

The high court ruled 6-3 in favor of a former Georgia police sergeant who was convicted of violating the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986.

Van Buren v. United States gives the Supreme Court its first chance ever to interpret the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act, a federal statute that imposes civil and criminal liability for unauthorized ...

The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday limited the type of conduct that can be prosecuted under a federal computer fraud law, overturning a former Georgia police officer's conviction for misusing a ...