by admin | Sep 30, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Headlines last week trumpeted the fining by the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau of U.S. Bancorp 9 million dollars. U.S. Bancorp was also ordered to return 48 million dollars to customers for illegal billing practices regarding its identity theft products. The...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Sep 11, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Home Depot has not confirmed what we knew all along, namely that they had been hit by a massive data breach that may involve as many as sixty million Home Depot customers going back to April 1, 2014. The hacking of Home Depot followed the same pattern that we first...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 26, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Health insurance company Tufts Health Plans has just disclosed that it was a victim of a data breach through which names, birth dates and Social Security numbers of 8,830 of its customers who had purchased Tufts Medicare Preferred Policies, such as its supplemental...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 5, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
In a recent regulatory filing Las Vegas Sands Corp, the parent company of a number of casinos, including the Sands and the Venetian in Las Vegas, as well as a number of other casinos in America and throughout the world disclosed for the first time that the data breach...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Oct 26, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The University of Arizona has just announced that 9,00o former law students and people who applied to the University of Arizona Law School had their personal information hacked in July from university computers where the information which included names and, most...