Internet scams are like old wine in new bottles. Telemarketing and mail fraud scams are now coming to you from cyberspace. This DVD tells the story of a scammer who uses the Internet to victimize unsuspecting consumers around the world until he gets caught in his own web of deceit. The DVD also provides tips on what to watch out for when you do business on the Internet. Old Game, New Tricks When you’re online, be on guard, say US Postal Inspectors: * Be suspicious of emails that appear to be from banks, online auction sites or other retailers. * Never use a link in an email to visit any website. * Only purchase goods and services from sites you trust. * Examine all offers before purchasing. Are you a victim of auction fraud or identity theft; reshipping scams or foreign lotteries post your experience on www.complaintsboard.com
Internet Fraud Alert Kicks Off Today, (Thu, Jun 17th) Microsoft and the National Cyber-Forensics and Training Alliance (NCFTA), with the support of
Accuity, the American Bankers Association, Anti-Phishing Working Group, Citizens Bank, eBay Inc.,
Fede...
Internet Fraud Alert: one-stop service to report stolen data
Internet Fraud Alert, a new global cybersecurity project, aims to fast track the reporting of stolen consumer data, including username and password login information for online ...
Data thefts far more common than just Sony and Epsilon In the wake of the press reports concerning the recent data breaches at Sony and Epsilon, some organizations are getting the wrong idea about modern online attacks. The media largely chooses to cover ...
Cyber Crooks All Set to Crash the British Royal Wedding As we have seen with many major events in the past, news of the British Royal Wedding is currently being used by cyber criminals to bolster their spam campaigns and push rogue antivirus software throu...
Sony PlayStationRNetwork under attack After discovering an external intrusion, the persons in charge took the worldwide network and the Qriocity services offline on April 20th 2011. Since then, none of the games can be played online anymo...
Hacker cops to payment card fraud worth more than $36m An American citizen has admitted to stealing data for more than 676,000 payment cards from databases he hacked into and netting more than $100,000 by selling them in underground bazaars online.Rogelio...
Internet Explorer 9 is out Microsoft has released the webbrowser Internet Explorer in version 9 – next to more speed it also adds a bit of security as every new IE version does. For example, the new built-in tracking prot...
5 Tips to protect your friends on the Internet Published by Blanca Carton, March 2011
It is a well-known fact that cyber-bullying is becoming a serious problem among teenagers. Just recently, two teenage girls in Florida are facing serious crimina...
Beware Facebook "Timeline" scams http://t.co/W5EW0cVv 1 month ago
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RT @mikko: I hadn't noticed Google Maps has added 3D models of buildings. Here's a (very accurate) view of F-Secure HQ in Helsinki http://t.co/IKfAZlak 1 month ago
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How to Protect Your Professional Reputation on Facebook Timeline http://t.co/I4bcR2VN 1 month ago
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Need for integrated approach to security in industrial control systems - http://t.co/tPBCNOow with @PikeResearch 1 month ago
Some free-based music we play at work http://t.co/xu5agZfc 1 month ago
Japan’s cyber defense weapon: a virus. It includes quotes by @Luis_Corrons via @InfosecurityMag 1 month ago