Catchword: ripper

Filed under: English, Crime & Prisons, Technology

Part of speech: n.

Quotation: Enough participants have tried to sell the same stolen credit cards to multiple clients to acquire a nickname, “rippers.” Meanwhile, some deadbeat buyers never pay for their cards.

Article or document title:
“Despite Efforts to Contain Them, ‘Phishing’ Scams Spread” (URL)

Author:
Brian Krebs

Article, document, publication, web site:
Washington Post

Date of publication:
Jan. 19, 2005

Page number:
E5

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