Twenty-eight people have been indicted in New York in a connection with a credit card scam in which stolen American Express card numbers were used to buy luxury items, prosecutors said Friday. View full post on credit card scam – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber…
Smith & Wollensky waiters busted in credit card scam
Waiters at some of New York’s swankiest eateries were part of a criminal crew that stole credit card information to create counterfeit cards — and then racked up some $600,000 in purchases, prosecutors revealed Friday. View full post on credit card scam – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post…
Reuters On the “Payment Protection” Scam
Reuters puts the spotlight on the scam that is the multi-billion-dollar credit-card insurance industry, which promises to cover payments if a cardholder gets sick or loses her job. View full post on credit card scam – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Hackers Hijack Millions of Computers in Ad Scam, U.S. Says
November 10, 2011, 5:50 PM EST By Patricia Hurtado and Michael Riley (Updates with prosecutor’s remarks in fourth paragraph.) Nov. 9 (Bloomberg) — The U.S. charged seven people with a “massive” computer intrusion scheme that used malicious software to manipulate online advertising, diverted users to rogue servers and infected more…
ProtectMyID: Local woman avoids identity theft scam: “…I was so relieved that I started to cry.” http://t.co/bhymlhlQ // Close call!
ProtectMyID: Local woman avoids identity theft scam: “…I was so relieved that I started to cry.” http://t.co/bhymlhlQ // Close call! View full post on Twitter / ProtectMyID View full post on National Cyber Security
Watch out for scam emails at work this season
Cybercriminals are increasingly abandoning the technique of casting a wide net by blasting thousands of email accounts with a phishing scam. That’s not nearly as lucrative as a spear-phishing attack, which might take more work, but has the potential for a much bigger payoff, according to Rohyt Belani, CEO of…
California businesses warned of scam
California businesses are being warned about a scam that looks like a government agency seeking a fee payment.The California Chamber of Commerce, state Board of Equalization and state Labor Commissioner have issued … View full post on social media scam – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber…
Text scam targets credit union customers
CEDAR RAPIDS – Collins Community Credit Union debit card holders are at risk of receiving a phony text message looking to steal personal account information. View full post on credit card scam – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Medicare card scam hits valley
Winnie Greenshields, volunteer coordinator of the local Senior Medicare Patrol, warns seniors that two local people have been contacted in a new scam to obtain Medicare card numbers. View full post on credit card scam – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Credit card scam targets 330 on Navy base
YOKOSUKA NAVAL BASE, Japan, Nov. 14 (UPI) — At least 330 customers at a Chili’s restaurant on a U.S. Navy base in Japan were hit by fraudulent charges in a credit card hacking scam, officials said. View full post on credit card scam – Yahoo! News Search Results View full…