Federal authorities said that the fraud on the Internet that have been notified by the U.S. authorities have increased by 33 percent last year, the first increase in three years, a rise this year with the worsening crisis, the economic recession.
 
Increased fraud losses across the Internet in the United States to a record 264.6 million in 2008, according to the report released Monday on the status of complaints of fraud through the Internet, run by the U.S. Federal Detective (F. Me. Any) and the National Center for white-collar crimes.

And fraud are increasing, which is the source of the various parts of the world, mostly from the United States, Canada, Britain, Nigeria and China, this year, with an increase of almost 50 percent of the complaints that have been notified by U.S. authorities in March only.

And John Kani, who said the report, told reporters in a telephone briefing, "2009 is to be a very busy year in the area of cyber crime." Total losses due to fraud on the Internet to $ 239.1 million in 2007 and was only $ 18 million in 2001.

According to the report, the most common complaint in 2008 was non-delivery of goods purchased via the Internet, followed by auctions and bogus credit card fraud and the alleged investment fraud

 

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