Cybercrime Skyrockets, Say Security Reports
The Internet Fraud Complaint Center, which was established by the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation and the National White Collar Crime Center in May 2000, reports increasing amounts of Internet fraud. Its reports total more than 20,000 complaints from its inception until early November. In addition to fraudulent transactions, cybercrime ranges from hacking to stealing credit card numbers and planting viruses.
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