Massive Account Fraud 20. júlí 2006 12:36 Four extensive cases of fraud are being investigated by Reykjavik Police. All cases involve theft directly from individual bank accounts, where the perpetrators have succeeded in breaking into web accounts and transferring large sums of money from them. All of the transfers were made from computers with foreign IP numbers. The sums were then re-transferred to the accounts of two men in Iceland, who retransferred it to the Baltic countries. It is believed that certain individuals of foreign orign contacted the men in Iceland to use their accounts for money laundering purposes. Recently there was another fraud case involving text messages from a dating service sent to peoples mobile phones, which included a link to webpage which in turn infected their computer with a virus enabling the criminals in obtaining bank account information. Police encourage people to install powerful anti-virus systems in their computers and to be vigilant of all their transfers. News News in English Mest lesið Engu mátti muna á að alvarlegur árekstur yrði á þjóðveginum Innlent „Það gæti tekið bara fimmtán mínútur að kála þeim“ Innlent Hleypti líklega óvart úr Innlent Inga ætlar ekki að biðjast afsökunar Innlent Þriggja ára barn ráfaði af leikskólanum og í Bónus Innlent Fjöldi ökumanna sektaður fyrir að leggja ólöglega Innlent „Kemur af sama lager og það sem er selt í partýinu í næsta bæ“ Innlent „Það þarf enginn að vera með vopn nema sérsveitin“ Innlent Varnarviðbragð húðarinnar að verða brún í sól Innlent Spændi upp mosann á krossara Innlent
Four extensive cases of fraud are being investigated by Reykjavik Police. All cases involve theft directly from individual bank accounts, where the perpetrators have succeeded in breaking into web accounts and transferring large sums of money from them. All of the transfers were made from computers with foreign IP numbers. The sums were then re-transferred to the accounts of two men in Iceland, who retransferred it to the Baltic countries. It is believed that certain individuals of foreign orign contacted the men in Iceland to use their accounts for money laundering purposes. Recently there was another fraud case involving text messages from a dating service sent to peoples mobile phones, which included a link to webpage which in turn infected their computer with a virus enabling the criminals in obtaining bank account information. Police encourage people to install powerful anti-virus systems in their computers and to be vigilant of all their transfers.
News News in English Mest lesið Engu mátti muna á að alvarlegur árekstur yrði á þjóðveginum Innlent „Það gæti tekið bara fimmtán mínútur að kála þeim“ Innlent Hleypti líklega óvart úr Innlent Inga ætlar ekki að biðjast afsökunar Innlent Þriggja ára barn ráfaði af leikskólanum og í Bónus Innlent Fjöldi ökumanna sektaður fyrir að leggja ólöglega Innlent „Kemur af sama lager og það sem er selt í partýinu í næsta bæ“ Innlent „Það þarf enginn að vera með vopn nema sérsveitin“ Innlent Varnarviðbragð húðarinnar að verða brún í sól Innlent Spændi upp mosann á krossara Innlent