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Identity Fraud Statistics
The average cost of identity theft and resulting fraud in cases solved by the US Secret Service over a six-year period was more than $31,000.
(CIMIP Study, 2007)
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One positive trend was that US consumers spent less to clear up a fraud -- an average $496, down 31 percent. More than half spent nothing.
(Wells Fargo/Intersections Inc, February 2009)
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Click fraud:refers to illegitimate clicks on a pay-per-click ad that result in increasing the cost of advertising but return no benefit to the advertiser.
Clickhjacking:refers to stealing a user click on a website to do something that the user wouldn't intentionally do.
Clipjacking:it’s when you visit a malicious website and the attacker is able to take control of the links that your browser visits. The problem affects all browsers except lynx.
Cloning fraud:is when a valid subscriber's cell number and ESN are "hijacked" from the airwaves and programmed into another cell phone.
Code-injection:is the exploitation of a computer bug that is caused by processing invalid data. Code injection can be used by an attacker to introduce (or "inject") code into a computer program to change the course of execution.
Cold boot attack (see Cold boot encryption hack):is where an attacker with physical access to a computer is able to retrieve encryption keys from a running operating system after using a cold reboot to restart the machine from a completely "off" state.
Cold boot encryption hack (see Cold boot attack):Allows hackers to steal encryption keys from dynamic RAM (DRAM) memory in laptops that have been recently powered down.
Command-and-control server (CnC):is a (hacked) server that delivers bots, worms, trojans, drive-by-downloads and backdoors. CnC are instructed to infect computers to download and install malicious components.
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Computer Misuse Act 1990:Specifies offences for attacks against computer systems or data i.e. hacking. It provides protection for systems and data, attempting to maintain their confidentiality, integrity and availability.
Computer Network Attack:(CAN) Operations to disrupt, deny, degrade, or destroy information resident in computers and computer networks, or the computers and networks themselves. (DODD S-3600.1 of 9 Dec 96)
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