Deception Technique Using Remote Access Application

Authors

  • Kalyani Manish Deshpande Research Scholar, Global Business School and Research Centre, Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune
  • Shailendrakumar Kale Professor, Global Business School and Research Centre, Dr. D. Y. Patil Vidyapeeth, Pune

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.33516/maj.v58i5.70-73p

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Abstract

Cyber frauds increased during the lockdown period. Remote Apps like Anydesk, TeamViewer are used by fraudsters for executing malicious activity and the victim never knows what has happened. This article brings about an awareness about various tactics used by fraudsters resorting to Remote app technique. Different real time fraud cases are explored to understand the Remote App attack methodology. Customer fraud awareness index is also analyzed to check their responses towards attack simulating techniques. The purpose of the study is to educate people about Remote Access app technique and the preventive measures to avoid financial loss.

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Published

2023-05-01

How to Cite

Manish Deshpande, K., & Kale, S. (2023). Deception Technique Using Remote Access Application. The Management Accountant Journal, 58(5), 70–73. https://doi.org/10.33516/maj.v58i5.70-73p

Issue

Volume 58, Issue 5, May 2023

Section

Cyber Security
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