Online Scams Identity Theft - Wed Apr 25, 2012

Customers more wary of online ID theft Austin American-Statesman Eighty-five percent of consumers think online fraud is a growing concern, Little said, adding that high-profile cases may be driving that response. She said last year saw several significant identification theft cases, including at least 14 major ...

One in 10 at risk of hard drive identity theft Telegraph.co.uk Thousands of second-hand hard drives are available online. Photo: ALAMY By James Titcomb Financial details and scans of bank statements and passports were some of the data found on disks available on auction sites such as eBay, according to a report...

The rule of law and the internet(2) Vanguard For example the crime of credit/debit card theft, identity theft, fraud, misuse of bank accounts, obscene posting etc in the offline world have similarities in the online world. The challenge facing the international community is evolving the best ...

SafetyPay is Awarded its First Patent from the US Patent Office MarketWatch (press release) SafetyPay eliminates fraud and identity theft risk for consumers, provides banks with an additional revenue stream and cross promotional opportunities, and expands their merchants' customer base with an international reach of more than 250 million ...

Who is threatening the security of your network? CSO Specifically, organized criminal groups use spam, phishing, and spyware/malware to commitidentity theft, online fraud, and computer extortion. International corporate spies and criminal organizations also pose a threat to the United States through ...

10% who sell old PCs and phones at risk of ID theft Aol Money By Sarah Coles, Apr 25, 2012 A new study from the Information Commissioner's Office has found that one in ten people are making themselves vulnerable to ID theft when they sell on their old computers and smartphones. So what are the risks, ...Identity theft: When millions of dead people apply for credit cards PC Advisor By Tim Greene | Network World US | 23 April 12 Seems that the threat of identity theft doesn't end, even with death. Identity thieves apply for millions of credit cards per year using personal information of the deceased, a study shows. Identity theft, imposter scams on the rise Martha's Vineyard Times He stole his identity by tricking the victim into revealing personal information. He managed to get more than $2000 of the victim's money. The thieves took his money by using his credit card information, buying something over the phone or online, ..Merchant Services Provider, Merchant Express®, Offers Fraud Prevention and ... Virtual-Strategy Magazine Merchant Express®, a full-service merchant services provider, is offering advice to merchants and consumers to help them to reduce their risk of identity theft that may result from information compromises. This action is in response to recent data ...Need of the hour: Two-factor authentication Business Standard According to experts, Two-Factor Authentication dramatically reduces the incidence of online identity theft, phishing attacks, and other online fraud, because the victim's password is simply no longer sufficient to give a thief access to their ...

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