Internet Fraud: The Dangers You, as a New, Unsuspecting User, are Exposed to Online - 2 views

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  #1 Oluronke Salako on 12 Jul 12

   

  Internet frauds may not be apparent to you, if you are new to the Internet. But, make no mistake! It does not seem to be real until you are actually bitten by an on-line scam. Those who do fall prey to Internet scams are hurt in more ways than one. Anybody using the net for long would sooner than later be acquainted with Internet frauds in one of its many avatars. Unsolicited emails, dubious websites and suspicious links are familiar calling cards to on-line scams if you are a seasoned net user.On-line fraud is alluring because it is ridiculously easy to carry out Committing fraud is easy on line. The easiest way is to cheat outright. Scammers collect money in lieu of a product or service and later shy away from keeping their word. Another way is to steal personal financial information like bank account number, social security number and credit card number and to use these to swindle on-line. With stolen information, they can conduct illegal transactions on bank or credit card accounts thus robbing you of your hard-earned money.

   

  <div class="cArrow"> </div><div class="cContentInner">Internet frauds may not be apparent to you, if you are new to the Internet. But, make no mistake! It does not seem to be real until you are actually bitten by an on-line scam. Those who do fall prey to Internet scams are hurt in more ways than one. Anybody using the net for long would sooner than later be acquainted with Internet frauds in one of its many avatars. Unsolicited emails, dubious websites and suspicious links are familiar calling cards to on-line scams if you are a seasoned net user.On-line fraud is alluring because it is ridiculously easy to carry out Committing fraud is easy on line. The easiest way is to cheat outright. Scammers collect money in lieu of a product or service and later shy away from keeping their word. Another way is to steal personal financial information like bank account number, social security number and credit card number and to use these to swindle on-line. With stolen information, they can conduct illegal transactions on bank or credit card accounts thus robbing you of your hard-earned money.</div>

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