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FRAUDE INTERNET [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2025-01-17
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Titles of Conventions, Treaties and Agreements (Documents)
- IT Security
- International Criminal Law
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Convention on Cybercrime
1, record 1, English, Convention%20on%20Cybercrime
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Budapest Convention on Cybercrime 2, record 1, English, Budapest%20Convention%20on%20Cybercrime
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[An] international treaty on crimes committed via the Internet and other computer networks, dealing particularly with infringements of copyright, computer-related fraud, child pornography and violations of network security. 3, record 1, English, - Convention%20on%20Cybercrime
Record 1, Key term(s)
- Convention on Cyber Crime
- Budapest Convention on Cyber Crime
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Titres de conventions, de traités et d'accords (Documents)
- Sécurité des TI
- Droit pénal international
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- Convention sur la cybercriminalité
1, record 1, French, Convention%20sur%20la%20cybercriminalit%C3%A9
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- Convention de Budapest sur la cybercriminalité 2, record 1, French, Convention%20de%20Budapest%20sur%20la%20cybercriminalit%C3%A9
correct
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Traité international sur les infractions pénales commises via l'Internet et d’autres réseaux informatiques, traitant en particulier des infractions portant atteinte aux droits d’auteurs, de la fraude liée à l'informatique, de la pornographie enfantine, ainsi que des infractions liées à la sécurité des réseaux. 3, record 1, French, - Convention%20sur%20la%20cybercriminalit%C3%A9
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Títulos de convenciones, tratados y acuerdos (Documentos)
- Seguridad de IT
- Derecho penal internacional
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- Convenio sobre Cibercriminalidad
1, record 1, Spanish, Convenio%20sobre%20Cibercriminalidad
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] convenio [...] para prevenir los actos atentatorios de la confidencialidad, la integridad y la disponibilidad de los sistemas informáticos, de las redes y de los datos, así como el uso fraudulento de tales sistemas, redes y datos, asegurando la incriminación de dichos comportamientos. 1, record 1, Spanish, - Convenio%20sobre%20Cibercriminalidad
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-11-21
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- IT Security
- Internet and Telematics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- browser hijacking
1, record 2, English, browser%20hijacking
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Browser hijacking is a form of hacking in which malicious software changes a user's browser settings without [the user's] knowledge or permission. 2, record 2, English, - browser%20hijacking
Record 2, Key term(s)
- browser hi-jacking
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sécurité des TI
- Internet et télématique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- détournement de navigateur
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9tournement%20de%20navigateur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Le détournement de navigateur est un type de fraude en ligne. Les arnaqueurs utilisent des logiciels malveillants pour prendre le contrôle du navigateur Internet de votre ordinateur et modifier sa configuration lorsque vous surfez sur Internet. 2, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9tournement%20de%20navigateur
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-07-18
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Offences and crimes
- Internet and Telematics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- Internet fraud
1, record 3, English, Internet%20fraud
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- online fraud 2, record 3, English, online%20fraud
correct
- cyber fraud 3, record 3, English, cyber%20fraud
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The term "Internet fraud" refers generally to any type of fraud scheme that uses one or more components of the Internet - such as chat rooms, e-mail, message boards, or Web sites - to present fraudulent solicitations to prospective victims, to conduct fraudulent transactions, or to transmit the proceeds of fraud to financial institutions or to others connected with the scheme. 4, record 3, English, - Internet%20fraud
Record 3, Key term(s)
- cyberfraud
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Infractions et crimes
- Internet et télématique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- fraude par Internet
1, record 3, French, fraude%20par%20Internet
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- cyberfraude 2, record 3, French, cyberfraude
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La cyberfraude est généralement le fait d’escrocs qui font la promotion de sociétés par le biais de groupes de discussion ou de babillards électroniques. Ces gens prétendent souvent être en possession d’information privilégiée, ce qui rend particulièrement alléchant l’achat des titres des sociétés en question. 3, record 3, French, - fraude%20par%20Internet
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Infracciones y crímenes
- Internet y telemática
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- ciberfraude
1, record 3, Spanish, ciberfraude
masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El ciberfraude es un fenómeno exclusivo de la Red cada vez más dañino y relevante en la sociedad, y que se ha ido agravando en la última década, gracias a que reporta beneficios cuantiosos a corto plazo. 1, record 3, Spanish, - ciberfraude
Record 4 - internal organization data 2006-09-01
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Banking
- Criminology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- no card present fraud
1, record 4, English, no%20card%20present%20fraud
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- no card present 2, record 4, English, no%20card%20present
correct
- card-not-present fraud 3, record 4, English, card%2Dnot%2Dpresent%20fraud
correct
- card not present 4, record 4, English, card%20not%20present
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Fraud in which] you're in possession of your card and somebody has made transactions using the card number only, as in the case of mail orders, phone orders, or Internet transactions. 5, record 4, English, - no%20card%20present%20fraud
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
According to the Canadian Bankers Association, no card, or card-not-present, credit card fraud accounted for 10 per cent of total losses for Visa and MasterCard in the last fiscal year, ending June 30, 2000. 6, record 4, English, - no%20card%20present%20fraud
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Banque
- Criminologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- absence de carte
1, record 4, French, absence%20de%20carte
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Fraude selon laquelle] vous êtes en possession de votre carte, et quelqu'un a effectué des transactions en utilisant uniquement le numéro de la carte, comme c'est le cas pour les commandes par la poste, par téléphone ou par Internet. 2, record 4, French, - absence%20de%20carte
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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