Tuesday, November 3, 2009

IC3 Intelligence Note: Online Bank Fraud

What's happening: The Internet Crime Complaint Center (IC3) has released an Intelligence Note on the recent jump in online bank fraud. The report provides a good non-technical overview of what's going on and some of the things needed to deal with it.

What it means: Bad news is that online bank fraud is on the rise. The good news is that—by shining the spotlite on the problem—potential victims can take appropriate steps to better their odds.

What to do: Read the article. Forewarned is forearmed.

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IC3 Intelligence Note: Compromise Of User's Online Banking Credentials Targets Commercial Bank Accounts