BBC NEWS | Politics | Straw hit by internet fraudsters Page last updated at 16:00 GMT, Tuesday, 24 February 2009 Straw hit by internet fraudsters Justice Secretary Jack Straw has been the victim of Nigerian…
Hacking Godfather ‘Maksik’ Sentenced to 30 Years by Turkish Court: “A Ukrainian cybercrime lord linked to virtually every major breach of U.S. retail networks in the past four years was sentenced this week to 30…
Online fraudsters ‘steal £3.3bn’: “Internet fraudsters have stolen credit and debit cards with a value of more than £3.3bn, research suggests.” (Via BBC News.)
Fraudsters profit from financial crisis by using fake websites to steal bank details: “Online banking customers have been warned to be on the alert for a fresh wave of phishing e-mail attacks in the wake…
Fraudsters’ website shut in swoop: “A website where criminals traded credit card details and bank log-ins is shut down after a police operation.” (Via BBC News.)
Identity fraud: Plan to release death records to credit agencies: “Death records are to be released in a bid to stop fraudsters stealing the identity of the deceased” (Via Latest news, sport, business, comment and…
PayPal to refund shoppers defrauded on eBay – Times Online See also Online shoppers: ‘Buying isn’t entirely safe’ From The Times, October 4, 2008 Rebecca O’Connor PayPal, the payment service used by 20 million online…
Mail and phone scams catch out 3m: “Fraudsters solicit £3.5bn a year from Britons but less than one in 20 victims report the cons”