Here is a roundup of alleged cons, frauds and schemes to watch out for. Bank theft — A Central California bank employee has been sentenced to 15 months in federal prison after pleading guilty to stealing nearly $100,000 from the accounts of two customers. Brenda Hurtado, 26, pleaded guilty in…
ProtectMyID: While you’re #holidayshopping, watch your credit card like a hawk. “Out of sight, out of control,” says @ITRCSD. http://t.co/WCtREy8k
ProtectMyID: While you’re #holidayshopping, watch your credit card like a hawk. “Out of sight, out of control,” says @ITRCSD. http://t.co/WCtREy8k View full post on Twitter / ProtectMyID View full post on National Cyber Security
Scam Watch: Refunds mailed to purchasers of unnecessary software
Here is a roundup of alleged cons, frauds and schemes to watch out for. Computer virus warning — The Federal Trade Commission has started mailing refunds to 300,000 consumers who were victims of a scam in which they were tricked into buying unnecessary software to remove nonexistent viruses and spyware…
Watch: Credit Card Fraud at Supermarket Checkout?
Secret Service joins investigation on cloning scam targeting consumers. View full post on credit card fraud – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
Watch out for shoulder surfers
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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…
Scam watch: Social Security, malware, investments
Here is a roundup of alleged cons, frauds and schemes to watch out for. Social Security – Thieves have been impersonating Social Security Administration employees in an attempt to steal seniors’ personal information, AARP said in a recent bulletin. The con artists call seniors, claim to be updating their records and ask…
Watch: Police spoof video angers Calif. officials
By PoliceOne Staff WEST COVINA, Calif. — A viral video spoofing police officers in West Covina, Calif., is being called an "asinine joke" by city officials according to KTLA. The video makes light of police harassment by depicting five men dressed as police officers and driving two patrol cars with…
Broomfield police: Watch out for credit card fraud
The Broomfield Police Department is advising residents to be extra vigilant about their credit card accounts in the face of rising incidents of credit card fraud in Northern Colorado recently. View full post on credit report fraud – Yahoo! News Search Results View full post on National Cyber Security
HTCS1: Is it worth it to invest in cybersecurity? Read the article and watch video to hear the answer at http://t.co/Z7ErtZHO. http://t.co/v7GtIowY
HTCS1: Is it worth it to invest in cybersecurity? Read the article and watch video to hear the answer at http://t.co/Z7ErtZHO. http://t.co/v7GtIowY View full post on Twitter / HTCS1