Blog Posts Tagged with "Money Laundering"

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Gift Cards, Money Laundering, And Other Shenanigans

December 05, 2012 Added by:Jackie Singh

Well, one thing that makes the use of bank card schemes quite safe is that it’s quite a bit harder to clone the value of a card on to another. It’s certainly doable to clone the card itself and use it multiple times, but it’s going to drain the account as it is used...

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Money Laundering Scenes In -The Digital World

November 20, 2012 Added by:gaToMaLo r. amores

By denying terrorist and criminals groups access to their money, authorities can stop them buying munitions and paying for suicide bombers. This approach has been highly successful in identifying and dismantling terrorist networks. Now they need to adapt and learn how this new DC works because it cannot be stopped...

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Cyber Crime: Government vs. Bitcoin Anonymity

June 28, 2012 Added by:gaToMaLo r. amores

For anonymous transactions to be possible through Bitcoin, a mixing system must be used. There are two types: Those secure against attack from people viewing the public transaction like Bitcoin Laundry, and those secure against attack from the mixing system itself, like Open Transactions...

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Underground Financial Networks

June 26, 2012 Added by:gaToMaLo r. amores

Greendot and other Reloadable debit cards are not a safe means of conducting anonymous financial transfer. The financial networks created by these cards are very prone to network analysis. There is an unacceptable amount of cross network contamination for vendors...

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Compliance: Know Who You Are Doing Business With

May 06, 2011 Added by:Thomas Fox

Both risk and compliance are converging. Your company should review its compliance program in these three areas to determine if any of its business relationships are on the lists set out in this article. Not only does it make business sense, but it may keep you out of regulatory scrutiny..

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South Florida Key to Romanian Cyber Crime Syndicates

March 21, 2011 Added by:Headlines

"In recent years, South Florida has become a hub for middlemen working for Romanian crime syndicates that post vehicles and other big-ticket items on auction sites in hopes of duping American bargain hunters who send off money and never get anything back, court records show..."

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Use Your Horse Sense, Don't Be a Mule

November 01, 2010 Added by:Christopher Burgess

Ever opened your email inbox and seen a request to assist a fledgling company with their accounts receivables for a percentage of each transaction? These offers may be seen as a way to bring a few extra dollars, but they may be a front for any number of organized criminal entities...

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