Tiffany McLeod
Ransomware spreads from Europe to U.S. and beyond
Overview of ransomware and ideas on how to prevent it.
Written By: Robert E. Holtfreter, Ph.D., CFE, Tiffany McLeod
Scareware Fraud
Sometimes the promise of safety lures unsuspecting victims into more danger. Certified Fraud Examiners need to know about scareware, the latest evolution in the malware market.
Written By: Robert E. Holtfreter, Ph.D., CFE, Tiffany McLeod
Scareware Fraud, Part Two
In part one, we defined scareware and its prevalence. In part two, we examine specific ways fraudsters lure victims, how to avoid infection, and legislation of this latest evolution of malware.
Written By: Robert E. Holtfreter, Ph.D., CFE, Tiffany McLeod
Identify theft tax refund fraud
Identity thieves are using stolen personally identifiable information to file victims’ tax returns and then receive their refunds.
Written By: Robert E. Holtfreter, Ph.D., CFE, Adrian Harrington, Tiffany McLeod
Identity theft tax refund fraud
Identity thieves are using stolen personally identifiable information to file victims’ tax returns and then receive their refunds. Here’s how they do it and ways to combat and prevent it.
Written By: Robert E. Holtfreter, Ph.D., CFE, Tiffany McLeod, Adrian Harrington
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