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Message-ID: <44772E22.5030304@securescience.net> Date: Fri May 26 17:38:48 2006 From: phishing at securescience.net (Lance James) Subject: Re: [General-discussion] Graph analysis of stolen credit cards James Eaton-Lee wrote: > On Fri, 2006-05-26 at 12:49 +0100, James Eaton-Lee wrote: > >> On Fri, 2006-05-26 at 10:22 +0100, Justin Mason wrote: >> >>> (volume of accounts in thousands). However that's from 7 years >>> ago :( >>> >>> There may be more recent figures but a quick google can't find 'em. >>> >> Wikipedia has some good ones on the 'Bank' page: >> > > And the link, since I'm evidently twitchy about hitting 'send' today.. > > http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bank#Bank_Size_Information > > I'm actually interested as to the source of the original data - since > these are cards stolen "by one carding forum", how representative are > they of card theft globally.. > > What we're seeing in malware is scary for sure, we've uncovered over 2 million cards with the trojan data we monitor in the last 6 months. I would say that 21,000 is a conservative and not fully discovered number by one group, but what it does tell you is the minimum amount a group may be uncovering. > - James. > > -- Best Regards, Lance James Secure Science Corporation www.securescience.net Author of 'Phishing Exposed' http://securescience.net/home/news/phishingexposed.html ********************************************** * New IntelliFound Service 2 weeks free * * Real-Time Identity Surveillance Service * * https://slam.securescience.com/signup.cgi * **********************************************
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