Internet Fraud Costs Tripled Last Year
News The FBI's Internet fraud unit said the number of complaints it referred to law enforcement authorities tripled last year, as did the cost of fraud to victims. The bureau's Internet Fraud Complaint Centre (IFCC), which launched in May 2000 and is...
[April 10, 2003, 9:04]
Internet Fraud On The Rise
News International credit card company Visa has been hit by fraud on the Internet. NCIS (National Criminal Intelligence Service) is concerned enough about Internet fraud to recommend the government set up a unit dedicated to solving cyber crime.
[November 24, 1999, 16:07]
Internet Fraud Booming, Says Chamber Of Commerce
News Internet fraud is rising steeply, according to the International Chamber of Commerce's Commercial Crime Services (CCS) division, which reports that nearly two thirds of all cases it dealt with in 2000 involved online fraud.
[January 2, 2001, 12:44]
Internet Fraud
Forum I am doing research on how internet fraud affect on-line shopping. What are some of the questions I could ask on-lin shoppers to see if fraud is a deterrent to shopping? Thanks.
[May 14, 2006, 16:29]
Six Face Sentencing For Internet Fraud, ID Theft
News Separately, 125 people have been arrested over the past seven weeks by various law-enforcement agents for Internet-related crimes that included fraud, hacking and selling stolen goods, US officials announced on Thursday.
[November 21, 2003, 10:50]
Consumers Warned Over Growing Internet Card Fraud
News Careless shoppers are contributing to an annual £110m fraud bill from criminals who use stolen credit card details to purchase high-value goods over the Internet and phone. APACS has published new training and education materials this week for...
[November 11, 2003, 14:45]
New Twist To Data-matching Fight Against Internet Fraud
News In a bid to beat Internet fraud, VeriSign is introducing a service for merchants that will compare credit card numbers, the names of cardholders and the Net address of buyers to spot scams. The Internet services company announced on Wednesday a new...
[June 19, 2003, 9:38]
FBI Cracks Down On Internet Fraud
News A major crackdown on Web-based fraud has broken up pyramid schemes, phoney "Beanie Baby" auctions and other Internet scams that had cheated 56,000 people out of more than $117m (about £80m), US law enforcers said on Wednesday.
[May 24, 2001, 10:27]
Fraud Prevention - What Every Merchant Should Know About Internet Fraud
White Papers Unfortunately, e-commerce has also become an attractive revenue source for criminals who perpetrate Internet fraud. Online payments security and fraud prevention is everyone’s responsibility. VeriSign® has put together the following guide to help...
[July 25, 2005, 6:00]
How Do You Deal With Internet Fraud?
White Papers This paper covers fraud that uses Internet technology as an integral part of the fraud and fraud that is already taking place by other means where the Internet is merely another method of delivery.
[May 7, 2004, 0:00]
High-tech Cops Probe Premium-rate Internet Fraud
News The number of Internet users claiming to have fallen victim to premium-rate phone charge fraud has risen sharply, according to industry regulator ICSTIS. The percentage of Internet-related complaints about premium-rate services has risen from 43...
[June 23, 2004, 15:25]
Retail Internet Fraud Is Rife: Survey
News Internet credit card fraud as high as 40 percent is crippling British retailers' online efforts, according to one of the UK's biggest ever retail surveys, released Thursday. The survey, by credit and business information company Experian, is based...
[September 14, 2000, 7:49]
High-tech Cops Probe Premium-rate Internet Fraud
Talkback I too have had a problem in July 2004 with a Premium Rate dialer somehow being installed without my knowledge and it them diverting me to a premium line for 1 hour costing me over £60. I tried to colplain to ICSTIS on line but the will not accept...
[September 5, 2004, 15:45]
High-tech Cops Probe Premium-rate Internet Fraud
Talkback I too have fallen victim , to the grand sum of £153. I was told BT could do nothing but put a bar on premium charge numbers , ok , but who will pay my bill ?
[September 29, 2004, 16:05]
High-tech Cops Probe Premium-rate Internet Fraud
Talkback i have been scammed by premium rate diallers connecting me to a spanish porn site.i have been charged 54 pounds for 4 calls made in the space of 2 weeks! i was unaware of this and feel helpless because bt said all i could do was report it to ictis...
[September 18, 2004, 12:39]
High-tech Cops Probe Premium-rate Internet Fraud
Talkback We are english living in Greece. Our eldest son downloaded free music and from then on each time we logged on to the net it was charged to a premium rate sex line. The bill was over 500 euros to be paid to ote the Greek telephone company.
[December 22, 2004, 22:39]
High-tech Cops Probe Premium-rate Internet Fraud
Talkback What I fail to understand is if BT have taken money incorrectly from telephone accounts and paid it to these scam merchants bank accounts - why do individuals have to recover it from the scam merchants when we have no details or means of...
[July 25, 2004, 13:26]
High-tech Cops Probe Premium-rate Internet Fraud
Talkback My regular monthly BT bill is £23.00 - had this been my bank they would not have allowed such an unusual sum to have been incurred - BT on the otherhand have no such interest in protecting their customers from Fraud.
[December 17, 2004, 11:38]
High-tech Cops Probe Premium-rate Internet Fraud
Talkback I'm a McAfee viruscan subscriber and I use Wanadoo Anytime dialup. In spite of the so-called protection, I got the dialler and it dialled the premium rate number without me knowing. Both companies say it's my responsibility.
[October 15, 2004, 17:08]
High-tech Cops Probe Premium-rate Internet Fraud
Talkback Yes I,m another victim and it happened in 1993 to the tune of £360+ I have a name and address of the low life who has caused this misery and have tried to get our hard earned money back without joy. I would like to know if anybody and there were...
[February 8, 2005, 10:11]

