By Yao Yue-hung and Jason Pan / Staff reporters Many online shopping sites put customers at risk of fraud, with thousands of people being targeted in telephone scams after buying online, Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB) officials said on Monday.Bureau data showed that 2,725 fraud cases were reported in the second quarter of this year related to Taiwan’s leading online bookseller, books.com.tw, while 477 fraud reports were filed related to the Taiwanese Web site of French sporting goods retailer Decathlon Group.CIB officials have demanded that these e-commerce sites improve security to protect their customers’ personal information, and said the bureau is investigating the…
Telephone scam targeting online shoppers, CIB says – 台北時報
