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Who are the best fraud fighters?

Seasoned fraud expert PJ Rohall has recently become the new Head of Fraud Strategy & Education at SEON. In this Help Net Security interview, he talks about how he entered the industry, about the evolving fraud landscape, and offers advice to other fr.....»»

Category: securitySource:  netsecurityJul 13th, 2022

Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou To Be Released After Agreement With US In Wire Fraud Case

The chief financial officer of Chinese tech firm Huawei will be released and allowed to return to China after reaching an agreement with the U.S. government on fraud charges, prosecutors said Friday in a Brooklyn federal court. CNBC reports: A U.S. d.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsSep 25th, 2021

Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou reaches agreement with US to resolve fraud charges

Huawei CFO Meng Wanzhou and the US Department of Justice on Friday entered an agreement to defer prosecution of US charges against her until late 2022, after which point the charges could be dropped. The deal will allow her to return to China, and co.....»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsSep 25th, 2021

Lost Judgment Reveals All Playable Master System & Arcade Games

Read up on Lost Judgment's playable arcade and Master System titles, including Sonic The Fighters and Alex Kidd in Miracle World! The post Lost Judgment Reveals All Playable Master System & Arcade Games appeared first on PlayStation Universe. SE.....»»

Category: gameSource:  psuRelated NewsSep 21st, 2021

This Week in Apps: Apple’s iPhone event, App Annie hit with securities fraud, OpenSea goes mobile

This Week in Apps: Apple’s iPhone event, App Annie hit with securities fraud, OpenSea goes mobile.....»»

Category: topSource:  pcmagRelated NewsSep 19th, 2021

The rise and fall of Elizabeth Holmes: A timeline

Elizabeth Holmes, the founder and former CEO of failed biotech startup Theranos, went from being hailed as the next Steve Jobs to facing up to 20 years in prison over federal fraud charges. How did Holmes get here?.....»»

Category: topSource:  cnnRelated NewsSep 11th, 2021

Apple"s Anti-Fraud Chief Said Company Was "The Greatest Platform For Distributing Child Porn"

An explanation for Apple's controversial decision to begin scanning iPhones for CSAM has been found in a 2020 statement by Apple's anti-fraud chief. Eric Friedman stated, in so many words, that "we are the greatest platform for distributing child por.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsAug 21st, 2021

Social media fraud: The influencers promoting criminal scams

BBC Panorama investigates a new generation of fraudster that openly uses social media to promote crime......»»

Category: hdrSource:  bbcRelated NewsAug 16th, 2021

Theranos Patients: The Emerging Wild Card in the Trial of Elizabeth Holmes

The government hopes patient testimony -- if a judge allows it -- in the closely watched criminal fraud trial will support the charge that Elizabeth Holmes touted the company's medical tests as reliable despite knowing of bad results. The former exec.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsAug 4th, 2021

SEC Chair Calls On Congress To Help Rein In Crypto "Wild West"

The chair of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) on Tuesday called on Congress to give the agency more authority to better police cryptocurrency trading, lending and platforms, a "Wild West" he said is riddled with fraud and investor ri.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsAug 3rd, 2021

New Android Malware Uses VNC To Spy and Steal Passwords From Victims

A previously undocumented Android-based remote access trojan (RAT) has been found to use screen recording features to steal sensitive information on the device, including banking credentials, and open the door for on-device fraud. The Hacker News rep.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsJul 31st, 2021

New bank-fraud malware called Vultur infects thousands of devices

Screen sharing courtesy of VNC mirrors device screens to attacker-controlled servers. Enlarge (credit: Getty Images) Recently detected Android malware, some spread through the Google Play Store, uses a novel way to supercharge the harvesting o.....»»

Category: topSource:  arstechnicaRelated NewsJul 30th, 2021

Nikola Founder Trevor Milton Indicted on Three Counts of Fraud

A federal grand jury on Thursday indicted Nikola's founder and former executive chairman, Trevor Milton, and charged the former executive three counts of fraud, the company confirmed. The grand jury charged Milton with two counts of securities fraud.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsJul 29th, 2021

ActiveFence comes out of the shadows with $100M in funding and tech that detects online harm, now valued at $500M+

Online abuse, disinformation, fraud and other malicious content is growing and getting more complex to track. Today, a startup called ActiveFence, which has quietly built a tech platform to suss out threats as they are being formed and planned, to ma.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsJul 27th, 2021

ActiveFence comes out of the shadows with $100M in funding and tech that detects online harm

Online abuse, disinformation, fraud and other malicious content is growing and getting more complex to track. Today, a startup called ActiveFence, which has quietly built a tech platform to suss out threats as they are being formed and planned, to ma.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsJul 27th, 2021

Tether Executives Said To Face Criminal Probe Into Bank Fraud

An anonymous reader quotes a report from Bloomberg: A U.S. probe into Tether is homing in on whether executives behind the digital token committed bank fraud, a potential criminal case that would have broad implications for the cryptocurrency market......»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsJul 27th, 2021

Consumer Losses Top $500 Million Due To Covid-Related Fraud

Consumer losses due to Covid-related fraud top $500 million, according to data from the Federal Trade Commission. From a report: The agency has received more than 558,000 complaints from consumers related to the pandemic since the start of 2020. Abou.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsJul 26th, 2021

Autonomy Founder Mike Lynch Can Be Extradited To US

The founder of UK software firm Autonomy can be extradited to the US to face charges of conspiracy and fraud, a London court has said. The BBC reports: Mike Lynch sold Autonomy to US computer giant Hewlett Packard (HP) for $11 billion in 2011. He den.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsJul 22nd, 2021

Microsoft secures court order to take down malicious ‘homoglyph’ domains

Microsoft has secured a court order to take down several malicious “homoglyph” domains that were used to impersonate Office 365 customers and commit fraud.  The technology giant filed a case earlier this month after it uncovered cybercriminal ac.....»»

Category: gadgetSource:  techcrunchRelated NewsJul 19th, 2021

Fifteen Percent of US Air Force F-35s Don"t Have Working Engines

Areyoukiddingme shares a report from The Drive: Atotal of 46 F-35 stealth fighters are currently without functioning engines due to an ongoing problem with the heat-protective coating on their turbine rotor blades becoming worn out faster than was ex.....»»

Category: topSource:  slashdotRelated NewsJul 16th, 2021

How Data Analytics can Help Curb Insurance Fraud

How Data Analytics can Help Curb Insurance Fraud NECCorporationIndia Fri, 07/09/2021 – 18:10 Log in or register to post comments There is no denying the fact that India is one of the fastest-growing markets for insurance. However, the industry.....»»

Category: hostingSource:  dailyhostnewsRelated NewsJul 12th, 2021