by admin | Apr 30, 2016 | Scam of the day, Site Related
In June of 2014 I first reported to you about a data breach at P.F. Chang’s China Bistro a major restaurant chain. A large number of credit cards and debit cards used at P.F.Chang’s restaurants between March 2014 and May 19, 2014 were compromised. A...
by admin | Apr 29, 2016 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Phishing emails, by which scammers and identity thieves attempt to lure you into either clicking on links contained within the email which will download malware or providing personal information that will be used to make you a victim of identity theft, are nothing...
by admin | Apr 28, 2016 | Scam of the day, Site Related
As I reported to you last July, Eddie Tipton, the former security director of the Multi-State Lottery Association was convicted of electronically rigging the Iowa Hot Lotto game enabling him to buy the winning 16.5 million dollar ticket. The jury believed the...
by admin | Apr 26, 2016 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The emergency email scam continues to snare unwary victims despite much discussion in the news of this type of scam. It starts when you get an email describing a dire emergency that a friend or relative has encountered, generally in a foreign country, that requires...
by admin | Apr 26, 2016 | Scam of the day, Site Related
People are reporting a new scam in which you receive a phishing email that purports to be from USAA, the insurer of millions of members of the military as well as many veterans, telling you that you need to click on links in the email in order to verify your account...