Articles tagged with
Internet-related Crime

Cybercriminals moving away from PCs, spam volume declines

by Telemanagement

As 2010 marked the first year of declining spam volume in Internet history, scammers are now shifting their focus away from Windows-based PCs to other operating systems. Cisco 2010 Annual Security Report also throws light on some of the key pointers in cyber crime.

Understanding Mule Recruitment and the European Cyber Crime Market

by eweek Europe

Security experts offer insight into how money mules are recruited, paid and managed by cyber-gangs

Online shoppers fall prey to money launderers

by SPIEGEL ONLINE

“Money launderers are among the most creative people on the planet,” said the president of the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin), Jochen Sanio at a press conference with the Federal Criminal Police Office (BKA). Continually expanding methods of turning dirty money clean have now—not surprisingly—reached the internet as well.