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Internet fraud casebook : the World Wide Web of deceit / edited by Joseph T. Wells

Contributor(s): Resource type: Ressourcentyp: Buch (Online)Book (Online)Language: English Publisher: Hoboken, N.J : John Wiley & Sons, c2010Edition: Online-AusgDescription: Online-Ressource (1 online resource (xvii, 386 p.)) : illISBN:
  • 9781282653979
  • 1282653970
  • 9780470875483
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: 0470643633 | 9780470643631 | 1282653822 | Druckausg.: 978-0-470-64363-1 DDC classification:
  • 364.163
  • 364.16/3 22
LOC classification:
  • HV6773
Online resources: Summary: Real case studies on Internet fraud written by real fraud examiners Internet Fraud Casebook: The World Wide Web of Deceit is a one-of-a-kind collection of actual cases written by the fraud examiners who investigated them. These stories were hand-selected from hundreds of submissions and together form a comprehensive, enlightening and entertaining picture of the many types of Internet fraud in varied industries throughout the world. Each case outlines how the fraud was engineered, how it was investigated, and how perpetrators were brought to justice Topics included are phishing, on-line auction fraud, security breaches, counterfeiting, and others Other titles by Wells: Fraud Casebook, Principles of Fraud Examination, and Computer Fraud Casebook This book reveals the dangers of Internet fraud and the measures that can be taken to prevent it from happening in the first place.Summary: Internet Fraud Casebook: The World Wide Web of Deceit -- Contents -- Preface -- Internet Fraud Tree -- Chapter 1: Phantom Figurines -- A House Divided -- Internet Auction Figures -- Vanishing Act -- Mounting Complaints -- Modeling a Case -- Bid Winner -- Proving a Negative -- The Witnesses -- Restitution and Bankruptcy -- About the Author -- Chapter 2: From Russia with Love? -- More Than a Name Change -- The Captain -- Hook, Line and Sinker -- The Honeymoon Is Over -- Two Is Better Than One -- A Revealing History -- Annulment and Deportation -- About the Author -- Chapter 3: Behind a Smoke Screen -- Shin Tao -- The Gathering Storm -- New Challenges -- Redemption and Raids -- About the Author -- Chapter 4: Cars, Cards, Chemicals and Crayons -- The Benefits of Early Morning Banking -- Following an Online Trail -- The Credit Card Lifter -- Insanity and Bulls** t -- The Jig Is Up -- Felonies, Felonies and Felonies -- Sentencing -- About the Author -- Chapter 5: Small-Town Boys -- Thrown Together by Fate -- A Ruined Cup of Coffee -- Making the Right Connections -- Gone Phishing -- Coming out of Their Shell -- About the Author -- Chapter 6: Dangerous Diet -- Local Market -- The Beauty Queen -- The Same Defense Twice? -- About the Author -- Chapter 7: The Suburban Spoofer -- The Survivor -- An Unexpected Move -- A Checkered Past -- Repeat Victim -- Special Delivery -- The Flood Gates Opened -- About the Author -- Chapter 8: Don't Mess with Texas -- Abuse of Power -- The Handover -- Mysterious Payments -- Security Breaches -- Deceptively Simple -- God's Plan? -- The Bank Records -- The Final Tally -- Lack of Remorse -- About the Author -- Chapter 9: Hot Wire -- Onward and Upward -- Night Watch -- Information Deployment -- Trip Wire -- Mission Accomplished -- About the Author -- Chapter 10: A Business within a Business -- Surfing on the Job.PPN: PPN: 808918907Package identifier: Produktsigel: ZDB-26-MYL | ZDB-30-PAD | ZDB-30-PQE | BSZ-30-PQE-K1DLR
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