United States v. Kowal

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Can using a deceased person's identity be considered identity theft?

United States v. Kowal 527 F.3d 741 In the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit Case Number 07-3353 Before Circuit Judge Murphy, Circuit Judge Colloton, and Circuit Judge Shepherd Decided on May 29, 2008 Relevancy of the … Read More

United States v. Rushdan

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Can having out-of-state credit card numbers affect interstate commerce in a case involving conspiracy to commit credit card fraud?

United States v. Rushdan 870 F.2d 1609 In the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit Case Number 87-5196, 87-5208 Before Circuit Judge Schroeder, Circuit Judge Reinhardt, and Circuit Judge Leavy Decided on March 29, 1989 Relevancy of … Read More

How does identity theft affect your employment?

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How does identity theft affect your employment

Identity theft has become common among us and is on the rise. Identity theft occurs when an individual steals your personal information for getting benefits such as insurance and employment in your name. Hackers deceitfully access information to steal the … Read More

Nabarun Majumdar v. State of Maharashtra 

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Nabarun Majumdar v. State of Maharashtra

Nabarun Majumdar v. State of Maharashtra  In the High Court of Bombay B.A. 1746/2019 Before Justice Sandeep K Shinde Decided on November 15, 2019 Relevancy of the case: Bail application in a case where a bank was defrauded of ₹2.94 … Read More

Magecart attack: All you need to know

Sammed AkiwateCyber Security

Magecart attack: All you need to know

According to a recent Kaspersky report, India saw an increment of 37% in the number of cyber attacks in Q1 2020, as compared to Q4 2019. While the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic has increased our dependence on internet-enabled services, threats have … Read More

How to have safe transactions at an ATM?

Sahana ChaudhuriCyber Security

Having Safe Transactions in ATM

The advancement of technology, ease of banking and processes ranging from checking balance to transferring funds happening at the touch of a screen have driven people to go online. According to Reserve Bank of India, more than 90 percent of … Read More