by admin | Jul 22, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Ashley Madison, the website for people seeking to have extra-marital affairs that uses the slogan, “Life is Short. Have an affair” has been hacked by a group calling itself Impact Team. Impact Team has already released a small amount of the information...
by admin | Jul 20, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The National Taxpayer Advocate (NTA) is an internal watchdog for consumers within the IRS. Each year the NTA is required to issue two reports. A few days ago Nina Olson, the National Taxpayer Advocate issued her midyear report and it was not very complimentary in...
by admin | Jul 19, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The parade of data breaches at major health care providers continues as I predicted in my USA Today column last December. Here is a link to that column. http://www.usatoday.com/story/money/personalfinance/2014/12/20/cyber-hack-data-breach/20601043/ The present data...
by admin | Jul 18, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Pharmacy chain CVS has apparently suffered a data breach in its online photo business and consequently has temporarily taken it off line while it investigates the matter. Here is a copy of their announcement. “We have been made aware that customer credit card...
by admin | Jul 18, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
It is not surprising that scam artists are the only criminals that we refer to as artists. Some of their scams are truly ingenious. Today’s scam starts when you receive a text message from Google with a verification code. Immediately thereafter and before you...
