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How organized crime is profiting from the Internet

Category: Professions and Industries, Security

Overview Cybercrime is no longer in its infancy. It is now big business. Organized crime is capitalizing on every opportunity to exploit new technology to perform classic crimes such as fraud and extortion to make money illegally. The threat of cybercrime to businesses continues to increase at a staggering rate. This report examines how international cyber criminals are moving away from homes and into public places such as Internet cafes and Wi-Fi enabled coffee shops. The report also underlines how vigilant we should all be as new technologies propel our usage of the Internet but also provides new opportunities for hi-tech criminals.

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Publisher: McAfee
File Format: PDF
Date Published: Apr 16, 2007
Format: White Papers
Topics: Spyware, Cyber Security, E-commerce Security, Anti-Hacking, Security Management

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