COVER STORY

The Cybercrime Wave

Grifters, fraudsters, and thieves go virtual.

by Shane Harris

Saturday, Feb. 7, 2009


Criminals know that using the Internet is vastly more profitable and more efficient than robbing people on the street. Federal law enforcement and intelligence officials know it, too, as cybercrime has become a security issue for the administration.

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