by admin | May 28, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Today’s scam of the day is an update of the Scam of the day from April 28th when I first wrote about the data breach at Chipotle Mexican Grill. After a series of food safety problems in 2015, the Chipotle Mexican Grill restaurant chain had recently regained...
by admin | May 26, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Many people trace the era of major data breaches by hackers to the massive data breach at Target during the holiday shopping season of 2013. Credit card and debit card data on approximately 40 million Target customers was stolen as well as other information including...
by admin | Apr 18, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
A recently released preliminary study by researchers at Cornell University published in the Journals of Gerontology concluded that naturally occurring changes in the brains of older people makes them vulnerable to financial exploitation. The changes noted were in a...
by admin | Dec 4, 2016 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Anti-fraud company Iovation is reporting that credit card fraud for online shopping during the first shopping weekend of the holiday shopping season that began on November 25th increased by 20% over last year and 34% over 2014. This is not surprising because safer...
by admin | Oct 17, 2016 | Scam of the day, Site Related
As I reported to you last year, in March of 2015 a settlement was reached between Home Depot and the plaintiffs in a class action on behalf of the 56 million victims of Home Depot’s massive data breach which occurred between April and September of 2014. The...