Fraud and Scam News

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Data security professionals the world-over gathered for their annual jaunt at the Infosecurity Europe 2008, held from 22-24 April at the Olympia Grand Hall, London. The Infosecurity event meets yearly to discuss the state of information security in the computing world.
This year’s event was widely awaited for the Information Security Breaches Survey, 2008 […]

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US Postal Inspectors launched an investigation on Benjamin Seigler, a resident of Norfolk, and his investment company early this month. The investigation was launched after authorities noticed unusual movement of money into his postal account. Authorities decided to investigate after smelling something fishy. They were worried Mr. Seigler was inviting investments from people […]

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There is a storm brewing on the Canadian internet fraud front. Several signs reveal increased instances of scams in Canada or carried out of the country. The 2007 Internet Crime Complaint Centre report unveiled surprises for many. It noted an increase in the number of internet-based scams from Canada. The country was cited […]