by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 16, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
A recent Princeton Survey Research Associates International poll done for USA Today indicates that in the wake of major security breaches at companies such as Target and eBay, 27% of Americans are no longer making online purchases because of concerns of data...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 15, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
It was only a few days ago that I warned you about some iPhone scams threatening users of Apple’s iPhone through a manipulation of the Find My Phone feature of the iPhone. The Find My Phone feature allows iPhone owners to track and lock their phones if they are...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 14, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
On March 22nd in my Scam of the day I told you about the possibility that the missing Malaysian airliner may have had its computers hacked. During the flight, two essential communication and location systems were turned off while the aircraft continued to...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 13, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Recently two 14 year old boys in Canada were able to locate online an operator’s manual for ATMs. Matthew Hewlett and Caleb Turon then decided to try out the instructions to see if they could get access to an ATM. They went to an ATM at a local super market...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 12, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
P.F. Chang’s China Bistro a major restaurant chain with more than 200 restaurants has just announced that it is investigating what has been called a “potential” security breach, which in fact is not potential, but an actual data breach in which data...
