Consumers World, Web of Cellular Phone extends fraud

In New York the most vulnerable are the site of George Washington Bridge, the FDR propulsion and airports. In Los Angeles last year, police arrested a man, sat on the sidewalk, apparently homeless people, seeking a box of money. Behind his shield was $ 2,000 scanner.”We agreed on a working visit to the Bronx with 300 mobile phones, they are renting to people from a store front,” said Brian F. Gimlett, one officer for the Secret Service in the region New York. In February, an electronic device Crimes Task Force was the combination of state and federal police officers. More than 100 arrests were made, and two dozen cloning have been closed. Mr agent, as Gimlet admit that the problem may develop faster than efforts to combat it.

“I do not think you ever turn off the computer,” he said. “It is like fraud credit card in the 1980’s. For a while, it was a big problem. Then, with technological advances most of it was cut. But it still exists.”

It is not surprising that the mobile phone industry is spearheading a campaign to fight against federal fraud, legislative initiatives, law enforcement and education.

Mobile phone using flourishes in the late 1980’s, was the first priority of fraud during the year 1991, organized as drug trafficking importers seen as a way to communicate without paper records. The industry has quickly made a fraud Task Force, more and more aggressive in terms of coordination and efforts countertechnology enforce the law. During 1993, for example, the State of New York, a law amends a cellular crime of counterfeiting a crime. Last year, Congress made such activities a federal crime under 15 years of imprisonment and a fine of $ 250000

The Florida has unlawful possession of a scanner a crime. Similar accounts have been proposed in Oregon, Texas, Minnesota, Utah, Washington and Pennsylvania. Councilman John Sabini of New York City’s 25 District, near the La Guardia airport, which it considers as “the world capital of cloning”, is drawing up a bill strengthening penalties for fraud mobile phone.

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