- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- June 26th, 2015
Owner of Check Site Payment Processing Charged with Fraud
Illegal transactions were knowingly processed, it is alleged
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- June 25th, 2015
New Method for Reading Card Info in ATMs Discovered
Freestanding cash machines targeted by fraudsters
- Internet Life
- By Catalin Cimpanu
- June 12th, 2015
FTC Gives Legitimacy to Crowdfunding, Cracks Down on Kickstarter Swindler
Think twice before starting a Kickstarter project again
- Security Blog
- By Ionut Ilascu
- June 3rd, 2015
IRS Employee Files Hundreds of Fraudulent Tax Returns
Woman runs scheme for 3 years, gets over $300,000
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- June 2nd, 2015
Businessman Loses $240,000 to Hackers
The transaction appeared legitimate to the bank
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- May 27th, 2015
Cybercriminals Get 100,000 Tax Records via Internal Revenue Service Website
Crooks tried to access a total of 200,000 tax records
- Web Blog
- By Andreea Murgu
- May 14th, 2015
Facebook Status Gives Away Benefit Fraudster
The woman had tricked people into thinking she was single
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- May 4th, 2015
Click-Fraud Activity Inflates View Count for Political Videos on Dailymotion
Bedep malware used for pro-Russian political purposes
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- April 30th, 2015
Comcast Employee Helps Identity Theft Ring Collect New Customer Signing Bonuses
Two brothers make hundreds of thousands of dollars
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- April 30th, 2015
Nepal Earthquake Exploited by Cybercriminals
Following a simple set of guidelines can prevent that
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- April 30th, 2015
Low-Cost Airline Ryanair Loses €4.6 Million in Fraudulent Transfer
The money has been frozen, expected to be recovered soon
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- April 30th, 2015
JPMorgan Chase Employee Pilfers Customer Info, Sells It for Thousands
Defendant sells info to FBI informant and undercover agent
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- April 28th, 2015
Cyber Gang Stealing $15 Million from Banks Dismantled by Romanian Authorities
Gang members withdrew money from ATMs in 24 countries
- Security Blog
- By Ionut Ilascu
- April 27th, 2015
Prison Guard Steals Inmate Info for Tax Fraud
Fraud operation was carried out over a period of three years
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- April 27th, 2015
Dubsmash 2 in Google Play Clicks on Smut Ads Every Minute
Stats say it was installed up to 500,000 times
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- March 31st, 2015
Federal Agents Accused of Stealing Silk Road Bitcoins
Over $1 million in bitcoins diverted to personal accounts
- Security
- By Ionut Ilascu
- March 30th, 2015
Fraudster Phishes His Way Out of Jail
Bail instructions were delivered from a fake email address