• Email fraud (or email scam) is intentional deception for either personal gain or to damage another individual using email as the vehicle. Almost as soon...
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  • Email spoofing is the creation of email messages with a forged sender address. The term applies to email purporting to be from an address which is not...
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    incidence of advance-fee fraud in the Netherlands and Spain. According to Cormac Herley, a Microsoft researcher, "By sending an email that repels all but the...
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  • have been widely used in phishing, email spam, and various types of frauds. To combat this, many competing email authentication proposals have been developed...
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    Email spam, also referred to as junk email, spam mail, or simply spam, is unsolicited messages sent in bulk by email (spamming). The name comes from a...
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    Gaw Capital (Chinese: 基滙資本) is a real estate private equity fund management firm headquartered in Hong Kong. In 2022, the firm was ranked by PERE (under...
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  • 8% of total global GDP. Online fraud appears in many forms. It ranges from email spam to online scams. Internet fraud can occur even if partly based on...
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    markets. This type of social engineering attack can involve sending fraud emails or messages that appear to be from a trusted source, such as a bank or...
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  • the insufficiencies of existing laws. Types of computer fraud include: Distributing hoax emails Accessing unauthorized computers Engaging in data mining...
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  • fortune tellers, quack doctors, miracle pharmaceuticals, foreign exchange fraud, Nigerian money scams, fraudulent treasure hunts, and charms and talismans...
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    regulatory compliance, and brand-impostor fraud (which it calls "digital risk"). These products work across email, social media, mobile devices, and the...
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    ballots or committed election fraud". Reuters. October 2, 2020. Retrieved November 17, 2020. "Yes, A "Darkie" Invented Email. Get Over It. - V.A. Shiva Ayyadurai...
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  • indicted by a federal grand jury on 35 charges including mail fraud, wire fraud, email fraud, identity theft, and money laundering. If convicted, he could...
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  • released a tool that helps identify individual writing styles and combat email fraud. Companies portal Antivirus software Cloud security Comparison of antivirus...
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  • Mail fraud and wire fraud are terms used in the United States to describe the use of a physical (e.g., the U.S. Postal Service) or electronic (e.g., a...
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    A lottery scam is a type of advance-fee fraud which begins with an unexpected email notification, phone call, or mailing (sometimes including a large...
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    law. If pyramid scheme chain letters are sent through email, it may constitute wire fraud. An email chain letter may contain trojans or another type of...
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    Credit card fraud is an inclusive term for fraud committed using a payment card, such as a credit card or debit card. The purpose may be to obtain goods...
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  • DMARC (category Email authentication)
    Authentication, Reporting and Conformance (DMARC) is an email authentication protocol. It is designed to give email domain owners the ability to protect their domain...
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    Policy Framework – Simple email-validation system designed to detect email spoofing DMARC – System to prevent email fraud ("Domain-based Message Authentication...
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    Spamming (section Email)
    Advance-fee scam – Type of confidence trick fraud (Nigerian spam) Anti-spam techniques – Methods to prevent email spam Identity theft – Deliberate use of...
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    alternative form of lottery fraud, commonly known as a lottery scam, takes the form of informing an individual by email, letter or phone call that they...
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    Computer Fraud and Abuse Act of 1986 (CFAA) is a United States cybersecurity bill that was enacted in 1986 as an amendment to existing computer fraud law (18 U...
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  • Yahoo! Mail (redirect from Yahoo email)
    Yahoo! Mail (also written as Yahoo Mail) is an email service offered by the American company Yahoo, Inc. The service is free for personal use, with an...
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  • Identity fraud is the use by one person of another person's personal information, without authorization, to commit a crime or to deceive or defraud that...
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    Pump-and-dump scams differs from many other forms of spam (such as advance fee fraud emails and lottery scam messages) in that it does not require the recipient...
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    (including operative members of the Trump family) engaged in financial fraud by presenting vastly disparate property values to potential lenders and...
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    otherwise easily created—and widely used in spam, phishing and other email-based fraud. For example, a fraudster may send a message claiming to be from sender@example...
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  • email, be warned". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 2019-01-07. Lindsay, Jessica (2018-09-28). "What is a push payment and how to avoid fraud?"...
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  • said that those indicted used various online fraud schemes including business email compromise (BEC) frauds, romance scams, and schemes targeting the elderly...
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