by admin | Mar 25, 2018 | Scam of the day
A few days ago the travel website Orbitz announced that personal information of 880,000 of its customers who used Orbitz between January of 2016 and December of 2017 was hacked. The stolen information includes names, addresses, phone numbers dates of birth, gender and...
by admin | Oct 19, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
In the Scam of the Day for October 8th, I reported to you about the recent announcement that Equifax, the company responsible through its own negligence for 145 million Americans becoming in serious danger of identity theft for the rest of their lives, was awarded a...
by admin | Apr 22, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
We all know that identity theft is a huge problem, but do identity theft protection services really help protect you? That was the subject of a recent GAO study as well as my column from today’s edition of USA Today....
by admin | Apr 9, 2016 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Last November I reported to you about the tentative settlement of the lawsuit brought by former Sony Pictures Entertainment employees against the company that related to the massive 2014 data breach at Sony in which sensitive personal information including Social...
by admin | Nov 21, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Starwood hotels announced today that it has joined a long line of hotels that have suffered a significant data breach involving credit cards and debit cards. Just in the last year, major data breaches have occurred at The Trump Hotel Collection, Hilton Hotels and the...