Securities fraud

Case Project 2-5 Ransom ware is a program that prevents a user’s device from properly operating until a fee is paid. Ransom ware is malware that is highly profitable. Variation of ransom ware displays a fictitious warning that there is a problem with your computer, even if your computer is old or new, ransom ware reports the same problem. There are many types of ransom attacks, FBI warnings saying that you are a victim of child pornography is one that is most common and something we see on our…

Garage Doors in Foley, AL explain, a garage door installation can provide a much-needed boost to your home security. Here’s how: Anybody Home? The vast majority of home break-ins occur when the owners are away, and if you don’t have a garage door, it is easy for thieves to see when you’re not at home, making you an easy target for break-ins. Installing a garage door provides an added layer of security to your home as it prevents others from being able to easily figure out when you are away.…

People have been trying to stop crime for many years and current and future technology may hold the answer. Science fiction author Ray Bradbury gives us a glimpse into the near future in his short stories, and shows us that the key to a crimeless future may be soon at hand. Technology will lead to the end of crime. Admittedly technology can be attributed to many problems in the world today such as bullying. nobullying.com says, “ Cyber bullying came in… with 17 percent of the reports involving…

Security Ecommerce site Phishing, “brand spoofing” or “carding”, is not a “pass-time” process but is a business-like on which organized crime groups extensively use and make a big deal of money. Phishing, being one of the most security challenges, is a hacking technique of malicious and fraudulent mass mailing, masquerade as emails from government agencies, business partners or even company executives using modern way such as social media, phone calls and any other communications to get access…

addresses assigned to them. This also helps to detect strange traffic running across the servers 3. Secure Workstations: Creating user log in set ups so that only the corresponding person can access the network from a work station help to prevent lower security level personnel from gaining access. 4. Secure the Network: Access level assignments…

guys wore white cowboyhats and the bad guys wore black cowboy hats. There are also grey hat hackers that are alittle bit of both. Whatever the case, most people give hacker a negative connotation.An ethical hacker is a person doing ethical hacking, security personnel that tries to penetrate in to a network to find if there is vulnerability in system. Ethical hackers alwayshave the permission to enter into the target network and they will think first with amindset of a hacker who tries to get in…

laws are significant because they ensure that crimes are not encountered. Many people are not fully informed about these laws and how they affect us every time we decide to open up our internet browsers. According to the article Increased Cyber Security Mandated by Comprehensive New Legislation by Gert Jan Schol, cyber threat has been increasing on all accounts. That is why we…

"Cybercrime" is a criminal offense committed to internet technology (cyberspace), whether it attacks public facilities in cyberspace or private ownership. Technically such crime can be distinguished into off-line crime, semi on-line crime, and cybercrime. Each has its own characteristics, but the main difference between the three is the relationship with the public information network (internet).cybercrime is formulated as an act against the law that is done by using a computer network as a…

malicious intent. They will attack innocent people and take their information for many reasons. Davis says that their behavior is anonymous and unethical. Identity theft is a form of hacking where people steal important information such as social security numbers, identification numbers, and credit cards. They can…

Miller, J. and J. Miller., (2009). 21st Century Criminology: A Reference Handbook. 1st ed. Thousand Oaks: Sage Publications, pp.466 - 471. In the book, J. Miller discusses the idea of criminology in the twenty-first century, since the arrival of computers in the 1970’s and with the further introduction of the web in the early 1990’s there was increased use of these technologies by criminals as a means of committing cybercrimes awhile masking their identity’s. The source addresses how cybercrime…