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Katrina's destruction attracts online fraudsters
Robert Lemos, SecurityFocus 2005-09-02

As chaos and looting continue in New Orleans in the wake of Hurricane Katrina, online carpetbaggers and fraudsters are taking the opportunity to flood the Internet with fake charity Web sites and malicious code tied to the natural disaster.

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Katrina's destruction attracts online fraudsters 2005-09-06
Anthony LAI, CISSP, CISA
In fact, this case happened when Southern Asia Tsunami striked. Again, we need to make sure whether the charity identification, for safety reason, it is better to donate via pay-in cheque.

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