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Module 1 / Week 2 Blog Posting. September 15, 2010 at 11:36 PM ( Distance Education. Principals of Distance Education. Johnson (2006) not only talks about the evolution in the United States but from other countries such as Australia, New Zealand, and the United Kingdom. Simonson, M. (n.d.). Distance Education: The Next Generation (Internet Video Presentation). Laureate Education, Inc. Retrieved from http:/ sylvan.live.ecollege.com/ec/crs/default.learn? Simonson, M. (2000). Making decisions: The u...Molle...
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Cyber Crime Reports: Phishers target bank security upgrades: RSA
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Monday, December 11, 2006. Phishers target bank security upgrades: RSA. There was a spike in phishing activity last month, with fraudsters targeting an increasing number of brands and using more sophisticated tools to try and fool online banking customers, according to the RSA Online Fraud Intelligence Report for November. According to RSA, which recently became the security division of storage firm EMC. Just over a year ago, five US banking regulators - under the FFIEC umbrella. And they are doing so by...
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Cyber Crime Reports: Beware of phishing, useful hints
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Friday, December 8, 2006. Beware of phishing, useful hints. Someone claiming to be the Internal Revenue Service e-mailed Lynn VanVerth about her $63.80 tax refund - all they needed was a credit card number to secure the transaction. The genuine IRS, which is actively investigating several similar attempts at fraud, is warning people to be on the lookout for Internet scam artists pretending to represent the federal government. The Anti-Phishing Work Group, a division of the National Center for Forensic Sc...
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Cyber Crime Reports: December 2006
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Monday, December 11, 2006. Experts Say Cybercrime Will Become More Sophisticated. London, England (AHN)-A new report from computer security company McAfee suggests that organized "cybercrime" gangs are recruiting IT students to join their illegal operations-and are even helping finance the would-be hackers. Julie Farby - All Headline News Staff Writer. Posted by Bovornkijprasert S. Phishers target bank security upgrades: RSA. There was a spike in phishing activity last month, with fraudsters targeting an...
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Cyber Crime Reports: Computer crime: cyber fraud
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Friday, December 8, 2006. Computer crime: cyber fraud. Like so many other aspects of our lives, major fraud has gone high tech. In fact, fuelled by excited media comment, computer crime and fraud are regarded as synonymous by many. But it’s important to remember that it’s not the computers that commit crimes - it’s the people that use them, and the cost of their crimes to business is immense. So how can this kind of culture be established? The message that effective security is a business enabler and a u...
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Cyber Crime Reports: Don't open that Word file; it may be carrying a Trojan!
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Monday, December 11, 2006. Don't open that Word file; it may be carrying a Trojan! A new vulnerability has been identified in Microsoft Word. According to security analysts at MicroWorld Technologies, exploits for the vulnerability are out already, which can successfully thrust Trojan Downloaders into user computers. In the last year, MicroWorld Technologies says that it has detected many vulnerability exploits aimed at MS Word files. While 'Win32.Mdropper' and 'MSWord.1Table.bd' were Tro...Computer crim...
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Cyber Crime Reports: To catch a cybercriminal
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Friday, December 8, 2006. To catch a cybercriminal. The Oxford Reference Online defines cybercrime as crime committed over the Internet (www.oxfordreference.com/views/ENTRY.html? Ssid=175131518&entry=t49.000925&srn=1&cate gory= - FIRSTHIT). Some people call cybercrime “computer crime.” The Encyclopaedia Britannica defines computer crime as any crime that is committed by means of special knowledge or expert use of computer technology. Computer crime laws in other countries, the enforcement and multilatera...
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Cyber Crime Reports: Cybercrime Report Looks at Online Crime
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Wednesday, December 6, 2006. Cybercrime Report Looks at Online Crime. Cost $400 billion in 2004 with 2,000 new threats emerging each month compared to 300 two years ago, says a new report from McAfee. According to the McAfee Virtual Criminology Report: North American Study into Organized Crime and the Internet, 85% of malware (malicious software) is now being written to make a profit. Here are some of the key findings from the report. Online fraud can be divided into 7 main categories:. With this type of...
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Cyber Crime Reports: Credit card scam
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Friday, December 8, 2006. Cyber crime, computer hacking, identity theft - it all comes down to someone trying to get between you and as much of your money as possible. But instead of a gun these thieves generally use a keyboard, and often, an Internet connection. For example, Andrew Adkins of the University of Florida Law Center pointed out that our credit card numbers and passwords are usually stored on the cell phones we casually toss onto the table in a restaurant or bar. Worse, said Adkins who's also...
