Identity theft: get protected online
Monday, November 17th, 2008With good technology, there is also bad technology. The internet has proven to become a useful tool in our everyday lives, but it is exploited for bad reasons by irresponsible people. In the United States, white collar crimes are increasing and it becomes even worse during the approaching holiday season when focus is directed towards [...]
Gadget theft studies
Sunday, May 18th, 2008A fifth of London teenagers have been a victim of gadget theft - guardian.co.uk. With hi-tech gadgets increasingly being used to hold valuable personal information, mainstream manufacturers are finally beginning to consider the long-term …
One in eight children victim of iPod thieves - telegraph.co.uk. Research conducted by the Design Council showed that electronic gadgets such [...]
Special hardware involved in Bank fraud
Thursday, January 31st, 2008A gang of Swedish criminals was seconds away from completing a digital bank theft when an alert employee literally pulled the plug on their scam. The bank robbers had placed “advanced technical equipment” under the employee’s desk… The man discovered the device shortly after he realized his computer had started an operation to transfer “millions” [...]
