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October 12, 2011 02:04 pm PDT
Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/L5zR06oxrlo/how-online-crooks-use-work-from-home-patsies-to-launder-goods-and-forward-them-offshore.
How online crooks use "work from home" patsies to launder goods and forward them offshore
Brian Krebs continues his excellent investigative series on the inner workings of online ripoffs, today with a deep look at underground freight-forwarders, so-called "Drops for stuff." These services use patsies recruited on Craigslist through a "work at home" scam to receive goods bought with stolen credit card numbers and forward them on to crooks. A [...]Original Link: http://feeds.boingboing.net/~r/boingboing/iBag/~3/L5zR06oxrlo/how-online-crooks-use-work-from-home-patsies-to-launder-goods-and-forward-them-offshore.
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