Tag cybercrime

Your body Heat may Reveal Your ATM PIN.

“Researchers from UCSD have demonstrated how thermal imagery cameras can be used to steal customers’ PINs (PDF) when you withdraw cash from ATMs. Their paper, entitled ‘Heat of the Moment: Characterizing the Efficacy of Thermal Camera-Based Attacks’, (PDF) discovered that plastic PIN pads…

New E-Scams and Warnings-FBI.

E-Mails Containing Malware Sent to Businesses Concerning Their Online Job Postings 01/19/2011—Recent FBI analysis reveals that cyber criminals engaging in ACH/wire transfer fraud have targeted businesses by responding via e-mail to employment opportunities posted online. Recently, more than $150,000 was…