Identity theft is when someone else wrongfully uses your information and acts like you and intends to commit fraud in your name. Criminals usually collect other peoples name, driver’s license, or Social Security Number. They obtain Social Security Number because then they can easily obtain...
There are myriad ways for the bad guys to get your information and use it for all sorts of nefarious purposes — mainly, stealing your money, althoughoccasionally for other kinds of fraud or to cover their tracks when committing additional crimes. That’s one of the...
Introduction Identity theft is a big problem for our digital world. It can cause depression, decreasing your wellbeing. Identity theft has a lot of different types, such as driver’s license fraud, online shopping fraud, etc. If your wellbeing is bad, you can have a lot...
Identity theft is among the largest problems experienced in our society today. It is an invisible and silent crime where someone unknown to you steals your personal information quietly without consent from the owner or that of the immediate authority with an aim of using...
Cybercrime is increasing in skyrocketing way it is getting out of control. We are hearing about it every single day and it tough to control. There are different types of cybercrime that we hear on daily basis like Phishing, social engineering, Identity theft, malware etc....
In the 21st century cybercrime has become one of the biggest forms of crime in the world. It’s a cowardly act of crime which can be performed from across the world. It is estimated that cybercrime could cost companies worldwide over 5.2 trillion dollars over...
What is Online Identity Theft? Everyone is unique. We all have our own set of traits, DNA, and fingerprints. Each individual possesses their own unique characteristics, interests, and talents to make up a unique identity. Our identity combines all of these things into us. When...
Cybercrime is increasing in skyrocketing way it is getting out of control. We are hearing about it every single day and it is tough to control. There are different types of cybercrime that we hear on daily basis like Phishing, social engineering, Identity theft, malware...
In today’s world, not a day goes by that someone is not affected by cybercrimes or cyberterrorism which go hand in hand. It is important for the government and businesses to constantly stay up to date with the latest technology to help prevent a cyber-attack....
Not many people have heard of identity theft. Some may not know what it is exactly nor how dangerous it can be. Is this just something from CSI or could this be real? The basic answer is that it’s a crime where someone wrongfully tries...
Introduction Recent corporate financial accounting scandals like WorldCom, Global Crossing, Tyco, Enron and many others have increased concerns about fraud globally, cost shareholders billions of dollars in value, and led to the corrosion of investor confidence in financial markets Peterson and Buckhoff (2004); Hogan, Rezaee,...
Introduction With the explosion of computers and of the internet in our everyday lives, the need for trustworthy computer security gradually increases. Biometric technologies provide user friendly and trustworthy control methodology for access to computer systems, networks and workplaces. The majority of research is expected...
Nowadays security is a big threat to the digital world. The use of internet, computers, mobile, tablets has become ubiquitous and the cyber-attack has grown rapidly. There are various kinds of cyber-attacks such as Spoofing, sniffing, denial-of service, phishing, evil twins, pharming, click fraud and...
I would compare both types of identity theft to attending church; many attend but few actually understand. Most people know what identity theft is, but very few realize how common and easy it is to steal someone’s identity. In the literal sense, 1.4 million identities...
Abstract With the active development of E-commerce, the number of online transactions by credit card is increasing rapidly, there are many risks to be taken into consideration by the financial companies whose most of the payments are made by credit card. Finance fraud is growing...
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