Fraudulent activity can approach you or your organization through a variety of avenues, ranging from the cyber world, social media, unsolicited e-mails, poor hiring practices, dishonest associates, and weak operating procedures. With a focus on prevention measures, this book pre…
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Résumé : For anyone who is concerned about what corporate and government invasion of privacy means now and down the road, this book sets the scene by spelling out exactly what most users of the Internet and smart phones are exposing themselves to via commonly used sites and apps…
How to protect yourself in a world full of scammers, phishers, and identity thieves.
Increasingly, identity theft is a fact of life. We might once have hoped to protect ourselves from hackers with airtight passwords and aggressive spam folders, and those are good ideas as far as they go. But the truth is, there are people out there who treat stealing your identi…
Increasingly, identity theft is a fact of life. We might once have hoped to protect ourselves from hackers with airtight passwords and aggressive spam folders, and those are good ideas as far as they go. But the truth is, there are people out there -- a lot of them -- who treat …
Increasingly, identity theft is a fact of life. We might once have hoped to protect ourselves from hackers with airtight passwords and aggressive spam folders, and those are good ideas as far as they go. But the truth is, there are people out there -- a lot of them -- who treat …
Provides resource lists and clear advice on how to protect oneself from identity theft, obtain legal assistance, and rebuild credit after a theft.
Contents: Identity crimes and criminals--What to do when you identity is stolen--How to protect your identity.
This book is about the mechanisms of phishing. It's about how phishers get consumer identity information from the consumers themselves, whether that spam email, malicious software, or even sneakier techniques. It's for employees of companies who might be faced with phising and m…
"Phishing" is the new identity theft scam. An unsuspecting victim receives an e-mail that seems to come from a bank or other financial institution, and it contains a link to a Web site where he is asked to provide account details. The site looks legitimate, and 3 to 5 percent of…
"They don't just want to know who you are, they want to BE who you are. By duplicating a legitimate website, phishers can convince you that email asking for your personal information came from your bank, an online retailer, even your ISP. Their high-tech identity theft costs Ame…
Examines the techniques used to steal personal information, discussing such methods as using Internet files, email, ATM scams, credit card offers, telephone solicitation, burglary, and trash scanning, and outlining what the average person can do to minimize the risk of identity …