SOME WAYS OF COMMITTING A "REMOTE" FRAUD
With the development of telecommunications technologies, society has faced such a type of criminal encroachments as fraud committed remotely ("remote" fraud). Every day, fraudsters invent new schemes for illegally obtaining money from citizens by deception or abuse of trust. In this regard, the article discusses the main ways of committing "remote" fraud, reveals a detailed algorithm of criminal actions. The author considers the classification of ways to commit this category of crimes and examines the mechanism of their Commission. In addition, we studied ways to commit fraud in the Zoom video conferencing program: using the Zoom phishing website; using the original Zoom service by replacing words in the message that is sent to the user of the specified program. The author's attention is drawn to the practical significance of classifications of methods of committing crimes; it also provides examples from the practice of investigating fraud committed remotely.