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Deconstructing a form of hybrid investment fraud: Examining ‘pig butchering’ in the United States
Journal of Economic CriminologyCyber-enabled fraud has transformed, becoming more complex and making it harder for targets and law enforcement to detect its occurrence. This study aims to recontextualize a major manifestation of this transformation, a crime called hybrid investment ...
Marie-Helen Maras, Emily R. Ives
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Connectist Istanbul University Journal of Communication Sciences, 2021 Although social media usage has many advantages, it also brings many risks. Anger, hate and bullying actions by individuals are frequently encountered on social media platforms today.
Murat Erdoğdu, Murat Koçyiğit
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CAAI Transactions on Intelligence Technology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Intelligent and adaptive defence systems that can quickly thwart changing cyberthreats are becoming more and more necessary in the dynamic and data‐intensive Internet of things (IoT) environment. Using the NSL‐KDD benchmark dataset, this paper presents an improved anomaly detection system that combines an optimised sequential neural network ...
Seong‐O Shim +4 more
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Applied SciencesThe prevalence of online transactions and extensive adoption of credit card payments have contributed to the escalation of credit card cyber fraud in modern society.
Eyad Btoush +3 more
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Conceptualizing and measuring consumers’ negative attitudes towards online shopping
British Journal of Management, EarlyView.Abstract Despite the advantages of online shopping, increasing evidence indicates the prevalence of negative consumer attitudes towards online shopping (NATOS). Yet existing research exhibits a nearly exclusive focus on measuring positive attitudes, creating limited conceptual breadth. Moreover, despite the existence of conceptually related constructs (
Kaj‐Johanna Stichnoth +1 more
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The British Journal of Sociology, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Trust is both a prerequisite and a product of insurance, as insurance contracts are built on and create trust relations that enable a risk‐averse perspective towards the future. At the same time, insurer‐policyholder relationships are characterised by a persistent distrust, rooted in insurance economics and industry reputation. In this article,
Maiju Tanninen, Gert Meyers
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The impact of COVID-19 lockdown on fraud in the UK
Humanities & Social Sciences CommunicationsThe COVID-19 pandemic profoundly altered socio-economic activities, human behaviors, and crime patterns. However, less is known about how the pandemic and associated restrictions affected cyber-enabled and traditional fraud.
Shuai Chen +9 more
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Criminology, EarlyView.Abstract We investigate how the affordances of an online context shape the processes of social learning. Using a dataset of more than 11,000 posts from the fraud subdread on the dark web forum Dread, we examine how affordances of platform governance, connectivity, anonymity, invisibility, asynchronicity, and limited oversight influence the components ...
Fangzhou Wang, Timothy Dickinson
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Nordic Journal of Studies in PolicingOnline romance fraud (ORF) is a complex form of cyber-enabled fraud, characterised by manipulative techniques and dynamics akin to those observed in domestic violence, coercive control, and intimate partner violence.
Maja Feng
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Exploring the Materiality of Data Breach Disclosures on the Australian Stock Exchange
Abacus, EarlyView.This study examines Australian Stock Exchange (ASX) data breach announcements to provide insights into the extent and nature of data breach disclosures, as well as the costs, particularly to stakeholder relationships. Using a dataset of all data breach‐related announcements on the ASX, we identify a lack of data breach disclosure and, where disclosures
Jane Andrew +3 more
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