New FRAUD strategies - Keyboard

June 25th, 2008 by ramnath rajaram Leave a reply »


Keykatcher

Beware using internet at cafes, hotels,  airport, exhibition centers or public internet access points - there is a small  devices which may connected back of the computer and it can store your  typed(whatever) data (password, credit card information  etc).



Actually the device designed for getting  the lost or damaged data but people are misusing  it.



Information below

http://www.theinquirer.net/en/inquirer/news/2005/01/27/never-again-lose-your-typed-work-with-keykatcher

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Attention Please

PLEASE BE CAREFUL WHENEVER YOU”RE USING A PC AT A PUBLIC PLACE (LikeINTERNET CAFES..ETC).

CHECK THE BACK OF THE  PC AND SEE IF THE BELOW DEVICE IS THERE..I  SO..DO NOT USE  IT!!!!


New storing device  fits at the end of the keyboard cable connecting to the PC specialized to  save all typed keys in it.


Mostly could be used in net cafes,  exhibitions, hotels and airports therefore be careful especially the  people who use the internet in these places to enter their bank accounts  online or any other important sites.


After  you enter the bank account and leave the PC it will be easy to open your  account again as all what you have typed has been saved in the Black  device.


Therefore, you should check the PC for any suspicious piece  behind it before using the net in public places for important  sites.

Please send it to all who you  know to educate them against this fraud.


Warm
Regards,



3 comments

  1. Kranti says:

    Thanks for sharing this most important information.

  2. Kanhaiya says:

    thank you for giving information about it.

  3. You are really great providing us such useful information. Thanks a lot. You are doing a great job of creating awareness. With regards.

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