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Email Fraud Enters The Enterprise
White Papers To learn more about fraudulent email attacks on the enterprise, download MailFrontier’s latest whitepaper, Email Fraud Enters the Enterprise. Spam has evolved from high volume, simple messages to targeted fraudulent attacks on the enterprise.
[March 4, 2004, 23:00]
Email Fraud: How To Protect Your Customers And Brand
White Papers This webcast reviews: Email Fraud detection, phishing schemes and new anti-fraud tactics.
[November 23, 2004, 23:00]
Exposing Email-Borne Fraud, Vol. 1
White Papers Filled with step-by-step examples and advice on recognizing and avoiding this type of fraud, Exposing Email-Borne Frauds helps system administrators and end-users understand the new threat of online scams.
[November 26, 2004, 23:00]
A Service-Based Approach To The Email Fraud Problem
White Papers Using the huge reach of Brightmail's patented Probe Network together with Brightmail's industry-leading filtering technologies, Brightmail Anti-Fraud can detect, research, and block email fraud attacks before they wreak havoc on enterprises' brand...
[April 18, 2004, 0:00]
Fatal Shooting Linked To Nigerian Email Fraud
News Early reports from the scene suggest that the pensioner had contacted the embassy to complain about being defrauded after falling for the infamous Nigerian email fraud, also known as the 419 email fraud, and losing his life savings.
[February 20, 2003, 15:36]
Email Scammer Sent Down In $242m Fraud Case
Talkback The need of the hour The law regulates the social interests through the instrumentality of criminal law. There is a cross cultural inconsistency where living law must find answer to the new challenges and the courts are required to mould the...
[July 18, 2005, 19:31]
Phishing Scam 'most Devious Ever'
News A prominent antivirus vendor has described the latest email fraud scheme targeted at Westpac bank customers as the most "devious" the company has ever encountered. I think this is not just a scam like the Nigerian scam -- this is actually direct...
[March 3, 2004, 8:00]
Six Arrested Over 'Nigerian Email' Frauds
News Six people were arrested in South Africa last weekend on suspicion of being involved in the infamous Nigerian email and letter fraud. South African police believe that the six people are part of an international fraud and drug-dealing cartel, and...
[May 21, 2002, 14:13]
Barclays Scam Email Exploits New IE Flaw
News As part of our continuing commitment to protect your account and to reduce the instance of fraud on our Web site, we are undertaking a period review of our member accounts," the scam email reads. For example, the source code of the Barclays fraud...
[January 12, 2004, 11:40]
Internet Storm Center: Threat Update
White Papers The webcast reviews: Email fraud detection and prevention, anatomy of a phishing scheme and current approaches to fighting email fraud. This webcast discusses threats observed by the Internet Storm Center, and discusses new software vulnerabilities...
[November 23, 2004, 23:00]
Harsh Sentences Loom For Spammers
News The commission retained in the final substantive draft a controversial proposal to compare spam offences to theft, fraud and property destruction for the purposes of sentencing. Critics of the sentencing commission's fraud analogy argue that not...
[April 15, 2004, 10:50]
Online Fraud Used As Political Football
News According to this spokeswoman, the police have seen a particular growth in the number of fake Web sites that are being used to carry out credit card fraud as well as email pyramid selling and tax cons.
[July 19, 2000, 16:39]
US Charges Email Scammers
News A quartet of suspected email scammers — three of them Nigerian citizens — could face scores of years in prison if convicted on fraud and conspiracy charges, the US Justice Department said on Thursday.
[March 24, 2006, 9:45]
Banks Dismissive Of 'phishing' Losses
News Fraud losses experienced after the spam email and ghost Web site criminal attacks are not material compared to other forms of fraud," said Bell. However, Australia's main banking industry body, the Australian Bankers' Association (ABA), says losses...
[March 11, 2004, 8:15]
Alleged 'Seattle Spammer' Arrested
News Soloway, owner of Newport Internet Marketing, was indicted by a federal grand jury on 23 May in a US District Court in Seattle on 10 counts of mail fraud, five counts of wire fraud, two counts of email fraud, five counts of aggravated identity...
[June 1, 2007, 15:49]
Fake Bank Email Tries To Con Customers
News SpamTrap’s honeypots collected samples of the fraud between the hours of 1.45 a.m.and 8.10 a.m. The latest scam also resembled the others in the use of poor grammar, such as “Our new security system will help you to avoid frequently fraud...
[August 14, 2003, 13:05]
EBay Gets Tough On Online Fraudsters
News In addition, eBay said it's taking steps to deter fraud involving spoof email and eBay account takeovers, two growing problems in recent years. eBay plans to expand its new buyer-protection programme and take a number of other measures to combat...
[June 30, 2003, 8:29]
Toxic Phishers Scam The Unwary
News With phishing, however, it's almost impossible to tell that the email is a fraud. If you get one and you've never joined PayPal, then you obviously know it's a fraud. To an undiscerning eye, the email bears the authentic trademarks, logos, graphics...
[January 12, 2004, 14:55]
FTC Finally Realises That Spammers Lie
News Harrington said spam puts the entire email system at risk, because the costs for fighting spam-related fraud and recouping lost productivity continue to rise. Spam is.a big fraud problem, one that really needs a law enforcement response...
[April 30, 2003, 10:48]
Microsoft 'lends Security Expertise' To Nigeria
News The organisation recently carried out a study in Lagos and found that up to 1000 people were involved in email fraud in the city, with the majority of it being carried out from Internet cafes. The term 419 comes from the part of the Nigerian...
[October 14, 2005, 17:50]
