Tag: fraud

FBI reports online crime losses double in 2009 
Security , Finance
Iain Thomson Mar 14, 2010
Fraudsters stole half a billion dollars last year.
 
Card skimming syndicate hits Melbourne 
Finance
Feb 9, 2010
Detectives release photos.
 
Vodafone employee charged with $200k iPhone fraud 
Networking
Ry Crozier Feb 2, 2010
Granted conditional bail.
 
Visa to drop signatures on credit card purchases by 2013 
Security
Ben Grubb Nov 3, 2009
Current technology is too "easy" to skim.
 
Warranty fraud on the rise in channel 
Services , Strategy , Sales & Marketing
Doug Woodburn Oct 24, 2009
Growing threat from relatively unknown issue.
 
Commentary: Microsoft can help kill fake antivirus threat 
Security , Software
Munir Kotadia Oct 21, 2009
Redmond should whitelist legitimate security firms.
 
'Bahama' botnet takes click fraud to new heights 
Security , Technology
Phil Muncaster Sep 19, 2009
Sophisticated network of PCs bypasses conventional filters.
 
ISP faces $1m fine for stealing from customers 
Voice & Data
Munir Kotadia Sep 4, 2009
ACMA flexes its regulatory muscle.
 
Experts doubt DIAC bio-database can stop ID fraud 
Security
Munir Kotadia Aug 26, 2009
Fingerprint sharing a small step for IT security.
 
Aussie charged over malicious code injections 
Security
Aug 15, 2009
Virus targeted bank details and credit card numbers.
 
Identity fraud soars in 2009 
Technology , Software , Services , Security , Hardware , Networking , Mobility , Voice & Data
Phil Muncaster Aug 3, 2009
New Cifas stats paint bleak picture for the UK's financial institutions andcard companies.
 
One in seven Aussies are card fraud victims 
Security
Ben Grubb Aug 3, 2009
Chip technology expected to lower fraud rates over time.
 
Australia shows poor resistance to phishing 
Security
Jun 29, 2009
Around 86 per cent of Australian web users are at risk from online fraud, according to research by security vendor VeriSign.
 
RTA kicks off facial recognition project 
Software
Ry Crozier Jun 2, 2009
The NSW Roads and Traffic Authority (RTA) will this week commence its rollout of facial recognition technology to assist in proof-of-identification and fraud prevention.
 
SMEs lack faith in police over fraud 
Security
sara yirrell Feb 19, 2009
FSB research shows more than a third of small firms deliberately don't reportfraud or online crime
 
Identity theft up 22 percent, study finds 
Security
Jennifer Bosavage Feb 10, 2009
Identity Theft Up 22 Percent.
 
Ex-Microsoft manager jailed for US$1M fraud 
Finance
Guy Dixon Jan 1, 2009
An ex-Microsoft programme manager who pleaded guilty in January to embezzling around US$1m has been sentenced to 22 months in jail for defrauding her employer.
 
Interpol seeks IBM partner CEO in fraud case 
Finance
Kevin McLaughlin Jan 1, 2009
Interpol is searching for the CEO of a bankrupt Danish IBM reseller suspected of being involved in a possible $85 million fraud case..
 
Yahoo cuts data retention times 
Mobility
Dec 20, 2008
In an attempt to bolster trust with its users, Yahoo has revamped its global data retention policy, promising to anonymise user log data within 90 days, half the period ...
 
Nine out of 10 firms put customer data at risk 
Security
Oct 7, 2008
National ID fraud event reveals lax corporate attitudes.
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Issue: 277 | March, 2010

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