According to Federal Trade Commission‚ “over the last 20 years over a trillions of dollars has been lost by innocent people and many businesses.” That’s more than enough money that could be used to help fix the roads‚ schools and other important environmental/everyday things. “The average person who has had their identity stolen or misused lost close to $2‚000 and the average company or business loses approximately $15‚000.” (Rotter) In 2012 a survey showed that around 16.6 million people have experienced
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communications‚ fraud‚ and wire fraud for his actions in this case. Penal code 18 U.S.C. § 876 - U.S. Code states Whoever‚ with intent to extort from any person any money or other thing of value‚ so deposits‚ or causes to be delivered‚ as aforesaid‚ any communication containing any threat to kidnap any person or any threat to injure the person of the addressee or of another‚ shall be fined under this title or imprisoned not more than twenty years‚ or both (findlaw.com). He also committed fraud‚ false representation
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who thrive for money and will do almost anything they can to receive the large amounts of money that is possible. How far will one person go to make an immense amount of money? Would they go through a Ponzi scheme? A Ponzi scheme is an investment fraud that brings the payment of the purported returns to existing investors from funds contributed by new investors. Ponzi scheme organizers often solicit new targets by promising to invest their funds in opportunities claimed to generate high returns with
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coincidently I was 6 years old at this time. Aaron seems to be a dynamic and electric individual. He also seems to have some blame issues. At several points in the book Aaron attempts to accept responsibility for his actions and involvement in the fraud‚ the overstated billions to falsely inflate the share price of HealthSouth. There are even two “heartfelt” apologizes from him‚ one for not having the back bone to do what was right in the first place. It is obvious that the author hates Richard
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TROJAN ATTACK:- ➢ VIRUS AND WORM ATTACK:- ➢ E-MAIL & IRC RELATED CRIMES:- ➢ DISTRIBUTED DOS: ➢ PORNOGRAPHY ➢ CYBER SQUATTING: ➢ CYBER TERRORISM:- ➢ BANKING/CREDIT CARD RELATED CRIMES ➢ E-COMMERCE/ INVESTMENT FRAUDS ➢ SALE OF ILLEGAL ARTICLES:- ➢ ONLINE GAMBLING:- ➢ CYBER STACKING ➢ PEDOPHILES ➢ IDENTITY THEFT ➢ DATA DIDDLING:- ➢ THEFT OF INTERNET HOURS:- ➢ THEFT OF COMPUTER SYSTEM (HARDWARE) ➢ BREACH OF PRIVACY AND
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track e-mail messages‚ phone conversations‚ and locations of employees and board members to keep them in line‚ From the outside of the company‚ the internal audit committee did not do their duty of proper checking on the company and allowed for the fraud to
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HealthSouth Impact on Stakeholders HealthSouth’s fraud impacted many of their stakeholders. Some of the stakeholders discussed below are the Directors and Management Team‚ external auditors Ernst & Young‚ the employees‚ the patients‚ and Chief Financial Officer Weston Smith. The Board of Directors and Management team engaged in several conflict of interest actions. They were the first company to be charged under the Sarbanes Oxley Act of 2002; which holds financial executives more accountable by
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Research Paper Bernie Madoff’s Ponzy Scheme Contemporary Business Ethics Contemporary Business Ethics Contemporary Business Ethics June 16‚ 2012 Table of Contents Ethical issues involved……………………………………………………………..3 Relevant facts……………………………………………………………………….4 Fairness to all concerned……………………………………………………………5 Impact on society……………………………………………………………………5 Impact to related industries………………………………………………………….6 Impact to the stakeholders…………………………………………………………
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Peregrine Financial Group- Case study Last July 2012‚ a new financial fraud came out and hit the news headline‚ déjà vu‚ perhaps of other famous scandals‚ but not. This time a medium size financial institutions‚ name “ Peregrine Financial Group Inc” accused of shortfall of funds for around $200 million‚ where its CEO‚ Russell Wasendorf managed to misstated financial record for over 20 years‚ and finally in July 2012 filed for Bankruptcy. CEO‚ Russell Wasendorf‚ was no different than others high
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