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Record Nr.

UNINA9910140743403321

Titolo

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

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hoboken, NJ, : Wiley

Chichester, : John Wiley [distributor], 2010

ISBN

9786612653971

9780470875506

047087550X

9781119200475

1119200474

9781282653979

1282653970

9780470875483

0470875488

Edizione

[1st edition]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (407 p.)

Altri autori (Persone)

WellsJoseph T

Disciplina

364.163

Soggetti

Internet fraud

Computer crimes

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di contenuto

Internet Fraud Casebook: The World Wide Web of Deceit; Contents; Preface; Internet Fraud Tree; Chapter 1: Phantom Figurines; Chapter 2: From Russia with Love?; Chapter 3: Behind a Smoke Screen; Chapter 4: Cars, Cards, Chemicals and Crayons; Chapter 5: Small-Town Boys; Chapter 6: Dangerous Diet; Chapter 7: The Suburban Spoofer; Chapter 8: Don't Mess with Texas; Chapter 9: Hot Wire; Chapter 10: A Business within a Business; Chapter 11: Double Play; Chapter 12: The eBay-Fraud Brothers; Chapter 13: Not-So-Precious Metals; Chapter 14: The Cool-Cash Syndicate; Chapter 15: Dastardly Design

Chapter 16: The Reckless ClerkChapter 17: Close Quarters; Chapter 18: Playing with Fire; Chapter 19: Hack, Pump and Dump; Chapter 20: Dangerous Learning Curve; Chapter 21: The Sherwood Boys; Chapter



22: The Broken Nest Egg; Chapter 23: One More Lap to Go; Chapter 24: Death and Taxes; Chapter 25: Keeping It All in the Family; Chapter 26: No Security in Online Advance Fees; Chapter 27: The G.I. Hacker; Chapter 28: The Wrong Suspect; Chapter 29: Dribbling on the Internet; Chapter 30: Behind the Mask; Chapter 31: Online Pharmacy; Chapter 32: The Porn Procurement Process

Chapter 33: Gambling on a ProfitChapter 34: The Solitaire Trader; Chapter 35: The Big Brother He Never Had; Chapter 36: Wanted: Your Money; Chapter 37: The Business of Making Money; Chapter 38: Failure to Deliver; Chapter 39: Cyber Psycho; Chapter 40: Drag Queens and Drugs; Chapter 41: Wire Transfers from Nowhere; Glossary; Index

Sommario/riassunto

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 justiceTopics included are