Topic: SCAM - on July 18, 2012 at 10:40:00 AM CEST
Wenn wir bald alle winzige Peilsender haben, werden wir dann auch alle GPS stören und fälschen?
GPS-Geräte werden bald kleiner und genauer als bisher, mit gewaltigen Auswirkungen auf die Privatsphäre. Neben praktischen Vorteilen wächst damit die Gefahr, ausgespäht zu werden. Beispiele gab es schon. Jetzt haben zivile Forscher einen GPS-Spoofer entwickelt, mit denen sie auch Drohnen austricksen und übernehmen können.
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Topic: SCAM - on December 12, 2006 at 4:02:00 PM CET
Top 10 Scams of 2006
As 2006 draws to a close, a review of ConsumerAffairs.com's Scam Alerts archive shows that scammers have had a busy and -- we suspect -- lucrative year.
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Topic: SCAM - on April 21, 2003 at 12:07:07 PM CEST
Fake bank site part of Nigerian scam
They’re certainly persistent. Another flavor of the well-known Nigerian scam has popped up, this one even more elaborate than the familiar e-mail solicitation. The scam appears to target former recipients who were initially drawn in by an e-mail offer, but abandoned the scheme half-way through. To ease potential victims’ fears, scam artists have set up a fake online bank, and even deposited funds into a bogus account there. One pair of victims has reportedly lost $100,000 to such a fake bank scam. And now, thanks to a private citizen who did a little sleuthing of his own, here’s a chance to see it in action.
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