A critical examination of online banking scam in Nigeria: Kano Metropolis in view

Electronic banking frauds are becoming a global phenomenon in nature, while its consequences are becoming a great concern for the banks worldwide. This paper tries to investigate the magnitude of online banking frauds in Nigerian commercial banks and proffer lasting solutions that will mitigate this...

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Main Authors: Aliyu, Alhaji Abubakar, Tasmin, Rosmaini, Josu , Takala
Format: Conference or Workshop Item
Published: 2012
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spelling uthm-35302015-01-21T07:44:33Z A critical examination of online banking scam in Nigeria: Kano Metropolis in view Aliyu, Alhaji Abubakar Tasmin, Rosmaini Josu , Takala HG1501 Banking Electronic banking frauds are becoming a global phenomenon in nature, while its consequences are becoming a great concern for the banks worldwide. This paper tries to investigate the magnitude of online banking frauds in Nigerian commercial banks and proffer lasting solutions that will mitigate this contending and boiling issue in the Nigerian banking industry. The paper employs both primary and secondary data in order to investigate the online banking frauds in Nigerian banks. The chi-square statistical technique was used to analyze the data and test the hypothesis raised. The paper concludes that both bank customers and bankers have a joint role to play in stopping the perpetrators of online banking frauds in the banks. The research reveals that phishing attacks appear to be the dominant dimension of online banking frauds in Nigeria followed by fake web site substitution and pharming. While, vishing fraud is not a common phenomenon in Nigeria, it ranked lowest in the ranking of the dimensions. 2012 Conference or Workshop Item PeerReviewed application/pdf http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/3530/1/TGM093.pdf Aliyu, Alhaji Abubakar and Tasmin, Rosmaini and Josu , Takala (2012) A critical examination of online banking scam in Nigeria: Kano Metropolis in view. In: Proceedings International Conference of Technology Management, Business and Entrepreneurship 2012 (ICTEMB2012), 18-19 December 2012, Melaka, Malaysia. http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/3530/
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Aliyu, Alhaji Abubakar
Tasmin, Rosmaini
Josu , Takala
A critical examination of online banking scam in Nigeria: Kano Metropolis in view
description Electronic banking frauds are becoming a global phenomenon in nature, while its consequences are becoming a great concern for the banks worldwide. This paper tries to investigate the magnitude of online banking frauds in Nigerian commercial banks and proffer lasting solutions that will mitigate this contending and boiling issue in the Nigerian banking industry. The paper employs both primary and secondary data in order to investigate the online banking frauds in Nigerian banks. The chi-square statistical technique was used to analyze the data and test the hypothesis raised. The paper concludes that both bank customers and bankers have a joint role to play in stopping the perpetrators of online banking frauds in the banks. The research reveals that phishing attacks appear to be the dominant dimension of online banking frauds in Nigeria followed by fake web site substitution and pharming. While, vishing fraud is not a common phenomenon in Nigeria, it ranked lowest in the ranking of the dimensions.
format Conference or Workshop Item
author Aliyu, Alhaji Abubakar
Tasmin, Rosmaini
Josu , Takala
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Tasmin, Rosmaini
Josu , Takala
author_sort Aliyu, Alhaji Abubakar
title A critical examination of online banking scam in Nigeria: Kano Metropolis in view
title_short A critical examination of online banking scam in Nigeria: Kano Metropolis in view
title_full A critical examination of online banking scam in Nigeria: Kano Metropolis in view
title_fullStr A critical examination of online banking scam in Nigeria: Kano Metropolis in view
title_full_unstemmed A critical examination of online banking scam in Nigeria: Kano Metropolis in view
title_sort critical examination of online banking scam in nigeria: kano metropolis in view
publishDate 2012
url http://eprints.uthm.edu.my/3530/
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