Group items tagged

Filter: All | Bookmarks | Topics Simple Middle

shared by Ahmed Kiyoshi El Maghraby on 29 Apr 09 - Cached

is daughter was among those who received the fake appeal and alerted him. The Balmain resident tried to log in to his Facebook account to see what was happening but couldn't.
...

Cancel
"It said my email wasn't registered," he says.
...

Cancel
Identity theft and scams on social networking sites, though, are not uncommon occurrences.
...

Cancel
...5 more annotations...
"ID theft has existed in both the online and physical world for some time."
...

Cancel
Some users have their identity compromised via phishing sites that fool them
...

Cancel
he threats to users on social networking sites
...

Cancel
Other users click an email or website link that leads them to a web page that installs malicious software
...

Cancel
criminals become "friends" and check a user's profile in the hope of guessing a password.
...

Cancel

shared by Ahmed Kiyoshi El Maghraby on 29 Apr 09 - Cached

stolen card information is being sold on the black market
...

Cancel
stolen bank account details, email accounts, and even full identities
...

Cancel
Where once stolen cards used to be used fairly quickly making it easy to detect and cancel the card overseas fraudsters now bought the card details in bulk and stockpiled them for later use, making it difficult to detect where or when the information was stolen.
...

Cancel
...1 more annotation...
"It's costing banks tens of millions of dollars in Australia and New Zealand alone."
...

Cancel

1 - 2 of 2

Showing 20▼ items per page