by admin | Jan 16, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
American Airlines and United Airlines both have recently announced that last month frequent flier accounts for thousands of their customers were hacked by identity thieves stealing miles to book free trips and upgrades. Although the hacking occurred in December, the...
by admin | Dec 1, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Every year, the number of people shopping online and the money spent through online shopping grows significantly. And why not? The convenience alone of being able to shop from the comfort and privacy of your home is reason enough for many of us to shop online and...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Sep 13, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Reports have surfaced that hackers have made available approximately five million Gmail passwords along with associated Gmail addresses on black market websites used by identity thieves. This may be related to the recent disclosure of the greatest data theft in...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 29, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
I am constantly warning people to use complex, distinct passwords for all of their online accounts in order to prevent the passwords from being stolen and deciphered when encrypted. The easiest passwords for an identity thief to decipher are those that use any word...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jun 24, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Line is a popular phone messenger app in Asia where four hundred million people, mostly in Japan, use it to make free phone calls, send instant message, post photos or post videos. Between May and June there were hundreds of hackings into the accounts of Line users,...