Fraud Will Rise Again (And 10 Other Predictions for 2019)

2019 has arrived and you know what that means – it’s prediction time again.  January is always a good time to look at what might be in store for the coming year so you can plan your strategies. Most of Our Predictions Last Year Were on Target Last year, Global Fraud Fighter Maryann Miller and […]

The Internet is Jammed. CyberHackers Wreck the Web.

The internet is like LA traffic on a Friday afternoon.  It’s a parking lot and nobody is going anywhere fast.  Today at least. DDOS attacks which many believe are being launched using a robot army of 1.5 million surveillance cameras are hitting the DNS backbone of the internet causing websites everywhere to become unreachable. The DDOS attacks […]

How Rich Kids of Instagram Help Investigators

Yachts, champagne, cars, closets full of Gucci Bags  and excessive glamour.  If you haven’t checked out Rich Kids of Instagram you need to now.  Rich Kids of Instagram might make your blood boil as you browse through picture after picture of entitled teens shamelessly sharing their excessive worth.  They have more money than you will ever […]

Online Fraud Attempts Are Up Almost 400%

The Global Fraud Index published by Forter for Q3 2016 is out and it shows a massive uptick in the level of online fraud losses. From 2015 to 2016, fraudsters have been working overtime racking up more fraud attempts on a rate basis than we have seen for many years.  The Global Fraud Index shows […]