subject: Internet is full of frauds, on travel sites too.. Be Carefull! [print this page] Internet is full of frauds, on travel sites too.. Be Carefull!
It is worring increasing the phenomenon of crimes committed using the web, next to the most serious there are many other types of scams that can trick users every day, such as "phishing". Social networks used for celebrating violence against disabled people, to support Mafia leaders, steal identities of others, foster child abuse, phishing.
The virtual world offers immense opportunities, but the freedom that makes it strong, increasingly exposes the danger of its nature. The spread of violence in network is not only a threat but a real fact now, so that in the U.S. (and soon, do not doubt, even in Europe), users of these sites may also see an increase of 10% on your insurance policy because most at risk. The police admitted that 1 crime /5 is committed in the "parallel world" and agents (over two thousand those engaged on this front) in many cases work anonimously, especially to find and arrest the perpetrators of trafficking as shameful and dangerous to child pornography, terrorism or drugs.
Alongside the more serious crimes, however, there are many other types of scams that can trick users every day like phishing, for example, a phenomenon which exploit vulnerabilities system to install viruses that steal secret codes (the most recent called "Zeus bots" and grasp sensitive data). A full-theft, on which you can be protected only disabling, when possible, those accessories browser, such as java scripts, which are often exploited to steal informations. Carefully avoiding or click on links that arrive via email, asking you to change your password, enter your bank account or mail. (read more..)SearCheapFlights.com The Blog Journal
