AUSTRALIANS are losing $400,000 a day – $1.4 billion in the past financial year – to scammers, identity thieves and credit card fraud. View full post on credit card fraud – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Utah: 750K more victims in health dept data breach
An additional 750,000 people had their personal information stolen by hackers, state health officials said Monday after discovering that the thieves downloaded thousands more files of data than authorities initially believed. View full post on Security News Headlines – Yahoo! News View full post on National Cyber Security
Scam artists reach beyond senior citizens for victims in Franklin County, elsewhere
While older residents have recently been more susceptible to scam artists, modern communication and network tools have made it easier for young people to become targets, according to officials in the state attorney general s office. View full post on social media scam – Yahoo! News Search Results View full…
Banks and credit card firms keep ID theft victims in the dark
The hacking of a credit card processing company last week, with more than a million people's card numbers potentially stolen by identity thieves, highlights yet again how little privacy we enjoy in the digital age. View full post on credit card fraud – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post…
GFI Labs Observes Cybercriminals Exploiting High-Profile Brands to Capture Victims’ Attention
CLEARWATER, Fla., April 3, 2012 /PRNewswire/ – GFI Software today released its VIPRE® Report for March 2012, a collection of the 10 most prevalent threat detections encountered last month. GFI Labs also documented several spam attacks and malware-laden email campaigns infiltrating users’ systems under the guise of communications from well-known companies…
Google in the gun as victims fight back
Consumer complaint websites set up to name and shame companies that provide inadequate services and products have become a hotbed for hate attacks that are ruining people's businesses and livelihoods. View full post on cyber extortion – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Google in the gun as cyber hate victims fight back
Consumer complaint websites set up to name and shame become hotbed for hate attacks. View full post on cyber extortion – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
ProtectMyID: Identity theft is not a one-time event. Hear one victim’s story and learn how to effectively address an ID theft case. http://t.co/HsNFxwQm
ProtectMyID: Identity theft is not a one-time event. Hear one victim’s story and learn how to effectively address an ID theft case. http://t.co/HsNFxwQm View full post on Twitter / ProtectMyID View full post on National Cyber Security
DNSChanger malware victims may face internet switch off: ACMA
The Australian Communications and Media Authority (ACMA) has urged Australian internet users who may be DNSChanger victims to remove the malware from their computers before 9 July or face no internet service when domain name system (DNS) servers maintained by the FBI are switched off. The ACMA e-security operations manager,…
ProtectMyID: In 2011, over 11.6 M adults became #victims of #identityfraud in the US. And those are only the cases we know about!
ProtectMyID: In 2011, over 11.6 M adults became #victims of #identityfraud in the US. And those are only the cases we know about! View full post on Twitter / ProtectMyID View full post on National Cyber Security