FRAUD GLOSSARY

When it comes to protecting yourself from fraud and identity theft, it's important to know the latest lingo. Our glossary will familiarize you with the terminology used by the federal government and technology industry to help you secure your computer and protect your personal information.

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Spam Spam Zombies Spammer Spoofing Spyware

Spam Zombies Home computers that have been taken over by spammers who then use them to send spam in a way that hides their true origin.