CSOONLINE.com - Fraud http://www.csoonline.com/ en_us (c) Copyright 2009 CXO Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 07:46:18 GMT 2009-11-08T07:46:18Z en_us (c) Copyright 2009 CXO Media, Inc. All Rights Reserved. Operation Phish Phry Hooks 100 in U.S., Egypt http://www.csoonline.com/article/504409/Operation_Phish_Phry_Hooks_100_in_U.S._Egypt?source=rss_fraud More than 50 people in Southern California, Las Vegas and Charlotte, N.C., were indicted by a grand jury in Los Angeles for scheming to steal bank account information from thousands of people in the U.S. using phishing techniques. Wed, 07 Oct 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.csoonline.com/article/504409/Operation_Phish_Phry_Hooks_100_in_U.S._Egypt?source=rss_fraud 2009-10-07T04:00:00Z Facebook Warns Members About Rise in '419' Scam http://www.csoonline.com/article/503832/Facebook_Warns_Members_About_Rise_in_419_Scam?source=rss_fraud More and more fraudsters are harvesting the log-in data of Facebook members in order to impersonate them and ask their friends for money, according to the social-networking company. Wed, 30 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.csoonline.com/article/503832/Facebook_Warns_Members_About_Rise_in_419_Scam?source=rss_fraud 2009-09-30T04:00:00Z New Trojan Gives Criminals Full-Service Bank Theft http://www.csoonline.com/article/503677/New_Trojan_Gives_Criminals_Full_Service_Bank_Theft?source=rss_fraud Security experts agree that cyber-criminals are getting better, but a new Trojan takes things to a whole new level. Wed, 30 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.csoonline.com/article/503677/New_Trojan_Gives_Criminals_Full_Service_Bank_Theft?source=rss_fraud 2009-09-30T04:00:00Z Two Romanians to Face Phishing Charges in US http://www.csoonline.com/article/503680/Two_Romanians_to_Face_Phishing_Charges_in_US?source=rss_fraud The U.S. Department of Justice has extradited two Romanians to the U.S., where they face charges in connection with a massive phishing scam. Tue, 29 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.csoonline.com/article/503680/Two_Romanians_to_Face_Phishing_Charges_in_US?source=rss_fraud 2009-09-29T04:00:00Z Construction Firm Sues After $588,000 Online Theft http://www.csoonline.com/article/503115/Construction_Firm_Sues_After_588_000_Online_Theft?source=rss_fraud A construction company in Maine is suing its bank after about $588,000 disappeared from its accounts, alleging the bank failed to spot suspicious account activity before it was too late. Thu, 24 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.csoonline.com/article/503115/Construction_Firm_Sues_After_588_000_Online_Theft?source=rss_fraud 2009-09-24T04:00:00Z Phishing Scam Steals Twitter Passwords http://www.csoonline.com/article/503119/Phishing_Scam_Steals_Twitter_Passwords?source=rss_fraud Twitter users beware: This scam will not leave you ROFL. Wed, 23 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.csoonline.com/article/503119/Phishing_Scam_Steals_Twitter_Passwords?source=rss_fraud 2009-09-23T04:00:00Z Sophisticated Botnet Causing Click Fraud Surge http://www.csoonline.com/article/502519/Sophisticated_Botnet_Causing_Click_Fraud_Surge?source=rss_fraud A new botnet has caused a sharp spike in click fraud because it is skirting the most sophisticated filters of search engines, Web publishers and ad networks, according to Click Forensics. Thu, 17 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.csoonline.com/article/502519/Sophisticated_Botnet_Causing_Click_Fraud_Surge?source=rss_fraud 2009-09-17T04:00:00Z New Phishing Attack Chats Up Victims http://www.csoonline.com/article/502345/New_Phishing_Attack_Chats_Up_Victims?source=rss_fraud With many who bank online now wary of phishing attacks, criminals are adding fake live-chat support windows to their Web sites to make them seem more real. Wed, 16 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.csoonline.com/article/502345/New_Phishing_Attack_Chats_Up_Victims?source=rss_fraud 2009-09-16T04:00:00Z New York Times Tricked Into Serving Scareware Ad http://www.csoonline.com/article/502107/New_York_Times_Tricked_Into_Serving_Scareware_Ad?source=rss_fraud Scammers tricked the New York Times' Digital Advertising department into placing a malicious ad for fake antivirus software on the NYTimes.com Web site over the weekend, the company confirmed Monday. Tue, 15 Sep 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.csoonline.com/article/502107/New_York_Times_Tricked_Into_Serving_Scareware_Ad?source=rss_fraud 2009-09-15T04:00:00Z Getting Hinky About Nigerian Scams http://www.csoonline.com/article/500994/Getting_Hinky_About_Nigerian_Scams?source=rss_fraud Nigerian advance-fee fraud scams are alive and well. Ben Rothke looks at a series of emails for clues that should set off any recipient's sense of danger. Mon, 31 Aug 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.csoonline.com/article/500994/Getting_Hinky_About_Nigerian_Scams?source=rss_fraud 2009-08-31T04:00:00Z The Pirate of Prague, Foreign Corrupt Practices, and You http://www.csoonline.com/article/499783/The_Pirate_of_Prague_Foreign_Corrupt_Practices_and_You_?source=rss_fraud A handbag maker is convicted under the Foreign Corrupt Practices Act for 'burying his head in the sand'. Attorney Gregory Paw explains what it means for US companies doing business overseas. Mon, 17 Aug 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.csoonline.com/article/499783/The_Pirate_of_Prague_Foreign_Corrupt_Practices_and_You_?source=rss_fraud 2009-08-17T04:00:00Z Study: Air Cargo Security Seriously Lacking http://www.csoonline.com/article/499508/Study_Air_Cargo_Security_Seriously_Lacking?source=rss_fraud Research from the International Transfer Center for Logistics and the Technische Universität of Berlin finds lack of regulations and security awareness makes cargo risk high. Wed, 12 Aug 2009 04:00:00 GMT Joan Goodchild http://www.csoonline.com/article/499508/Study_Air_Cargo_Security_Seriously_Lacking?source=rss_fraud 2009-08-12T04:00:00Z Cyber Attackers Empty Business Accounts in Minutes http://www.csoonline.com/article/499189/Cyber_Attackers_Empty_Business_Accounts_in_Minutes?source=rss_fraud Money moves fast and can be gone for good in ACH fraud. Fri, 07 Aug 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.csoonline.com/article/499189/Cyber_Attackers_Empty_Business_Accounts_in_Minutes?source=rss_fraud 2009-08-07T04:00:00Z What's What with the Who's Who? http://www.csoonline.com/article/498903/What_s_What_with_the_Who_s_Who_?source=rss_fraud Who would be so foolish as to pay for inclusion in a Who's Who book that no one reads? Ben Rothke does a little gumshoe work and files this illustrated report. Tue, 04 Aug 2009 04:00:00 GMT http://www.csoonline.com/article/498903/What_s_What_with_the_Who_s_Who_?source=rss_fraud 2009-08-04T04:00:00Z 4 Ways to Catch a Liar http://www.csoonline.com/article/498057/4_Ways_to_Catch_a_Liar?source=rss_fraud From tense facial muscles to halting speech patterns, body language expert Carolyn Finch highlights four physical signs to look for if you think someone is lying Mon, 27 Jul 2009 04:00:00 GMT Joan Goodchild http://www.csoonline.com/article/498057/4_Ways_to_Catch_a_Liar?source=rss_fraud 2009-07-27T04:00:00Z