An employee of a cleaning service used by multiple residences in Mendham Township stole thousands of dollars from residents through credit card fraud and check cashing, police said. A weeks-long investigation by Det. James Arnesen led to the arrest of […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Fake driver’s license, credit card used to make $1,000 in purchases from Mansfield Township store, court records say
View complete sizeA 27-year-old man has been charged right after police say he utilised a fake driver’s license to open a credit account at Kohl’s and then racked up almost $1,000 in buy on the card. Express-Occasions File PhotoA 27-year-old […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Icelandic hacker says guilty of stealing money from Wikileaks
(Reuters) – An Icelandic computer hacker and former associate of Wikileaks founder Julian Assange unexpectedly pleaded guilty on Wednesday to embezzling 30 million Icelandic crowns ($240,000) from the organization. Sigurdur Thordarsson’s courtroom plea is the latest twist in the saga […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Hacker Steals Password, Nearly Swipes $20K from College Station Woman
COLLEGE STATION, Texas – A College Station woman says a computer hacker nearly swiped thousands of dollars from her personal account. Anne Boykin said her financial advisor called in October and said he wanted to approve a recent transfer request […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Hackers Can Steal Data Wirelessly From PCs That Aren’t Even Online
When governments, utilities and corporations need to protect their most sensitive data, they create what’s called an air-gap network. It involves storing information on computers that are never connected to the Internet, an extreme method of isolation designed to prevent […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Protect Yourself From Holiday Scams
Holiday season is upon us. That means additional shopping, spending and traveling for many of us. Read More…. For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net or http://AmIHackerProof.com View full post on National Cyber Security
Hacker seized database from city of Detroit and demanded $800k in bitcoin
Hackers seized a digital database from the city of Detroit earlier this year and then demanded they receive a ransom in bitcoin, Mayor Mike Duggan said this week, but the city balked and ultimately the hijackers were unsuccessful with their […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Lessons for the Enterprise from the 5th Annual Ponemon Cost of Cyber Crime Study
Every year the Ponemon Institute brings critical insights to the corporate governance world by conducting a focused study on the cost of cyber crime. As you probably intuitively know, the costs of cyber crime continue to grow. This study, sponsored by […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
Seven tips to secure your iPhone from hackers
1) Use a PIN or fingerprint security With all the things we now use our smartphone for: email; banking; browsing; shopping, it’s dangerous to leave them unguarded. Locking your screen will protect your sensitive data and apps from meddling. Read […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…
After USPS hack, Carper pushes for cyber bills in lame duck – U.S. will be ‘very candid’ with China – After the lame duck, cyber starts from square one
AFTER USPS HACK, CARPER PUSHES FOR CYBER BILLS IN LAME DUCK — The U.S. Postal Service breach, announced yesterday, should be a catalyst for lawmakers to pass bills improving the government’s cyber protections before the close of this congress, Senate […] For more information go to http://www.NationalCyberSecurity.com, http://www. GregoryDEvans.com, http://www.LocatePC.net…