Fraud and its techniques in e-commerce

Abstract EN

An e-commerce scam is defined as a deception designed by deceivers to take advantage of or rob stores, companies, and even people via the internet.

defrauders criminally target merchants and other online e-commerce activists to obtain some type of financial or personal gain, causing losses to multiple parties.

in other words, technological growth and the general change in online activities have made it easier for fraudsters to obtain personal and financial information that they can use to commit fraud.

this research paper, tries to highlight the most important methods and techniques used by cybercriminals in the fraud process, and this is according to the following research problem: are the fraudulent methods in electronic commerce that criminals take one, or multiple? this research paper aims to know the criminal methods or methods in e-commerce that fraudsters pursue, and this is to avoid falling into them.

this analysis is embodied in the context of content analysis.