All the stories tagged with crime
Model Tracks Down Pervert Via His LinkedIn Profile
03/21/2013, With phones these days packing cameras, just about any pervert will be able to take upskirt photos of unsuspecting females without them knowing. A 22-year old model, Brittanie Weaver, got a taste of that being done to her and she [...]
Nevada Could Make Texting While Walking Illegal
03/05/2013, All right, so you have read that texting will make you smarter in the long run, but might I recommend that you avoid texting while walking the next time you decide to drop by the state of Nevada? Of course, [...]
Hacked Xbox 360 Leads To Police Raid On Unrelated Family
01/31/2013, Dealing with other gamers on Xbox Live can be considered a true test in patience as the majority of them spend their time online badmouthing other players for their gender, sexual preferences or for having a mother. But in this [...]
London’s Mobile Phone Theft Rate Rises To 300 Stolen Per Day
01/15/2013, Walking around with your phone in your hand while reading a text or email might be safe where you live, but just even having headphones on will probably get you mugged as a smartphone is probably on the other end [...]
Apple Thefts Causes Crime Rate In New York To Shoot Up
12/26/2012, For the first time in 20 years, the overall crime rate in New York is climbing up the ladder. But, drugs and guns aren’t the culprit here. According to the Wall Street Journal, the surprising increase in crime rate is [...]
Fujitsu phone scam detection technology to disrupt scammers
10/02/2012, [CEATEC 2102] In Japan, phone scamming is a regarded as a pretty big issue, but there aren’t a lot of ways to prevent it right now. However, it looks like Fujitsu is currently working on a solution to the problem. [...]
Men armed with assault rifles robs truck loaded with Apple products
07/06/2012, Here’s some interesting news for you today. Three men, armed with assault rifles, intercepted a truck loaded with Apple products earlier today in Aulnay-sous-Bois, Paris. The suspects reportedly wore masks and carried Kalashnikov and M16 rifles. Fortunately, the driver and [...]
3D printers used to make ATM skimmers
12/09/2011, While 3D printers can be used to create all sorts of objects, it would only be a matter of time before criminals started using it for malicious intent. And well, it looks like it has already begun. A sophisticated card [...]
Criminals find use for 3D printers
10/14/2011, 3D printers are great, they have its practical uses and it has its novelty uses, and lately criminals seem to have found malicious use for 3D printers as well. This isn’t really new as back in September, criminals managed to [...]
[Study] Social media believed to be used by most of today’s burglars
09/29/2011, While the internet is great for helping you keep in touch with the people you care about, it’s also a good way for strangers to find out everything about you. One thing people seem to ignore nowadays is the privacy [...]
Air conditioner thieves make life miserable for Texans
08/12/2011, As if the intense heat wave and drought over in the sunny state of Texas wasn’t enough for its citizens to deal with, it looks like the state has to deal with yet another menace – air conditioner thieves. It’s [...]
Cyber criminals exploit Osama’s death
05/04/2011, While we’ve all been told that Osama has finally been found and killed, a lot of people are unsatisfied with just words and want more proof of his demise. Cyber criminals recognize this and have decided to take exploit this [...]
Sony PlayStation controller used in robbery attempt
04/19/2011, A man was recently arrested for trying to rob a convenience store with the use of a Sony PlayStation controller. He had kept it in his pocket, pretending that it was a gun while attempting to rob the store. Unfortunately [...]
