by admin | Mar 11, 2016 | Scam of the day, Site Related
A tentative settlement has been reached between Home Depot and the 56 million victims of its massive data breach which occurred between April and September of 2014. The proposed settlement provides for a 13 million dollar fund to reimburse victims for out of pocket...
by admin | Jan 29, 2016 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Fast food hamburger chain Wendy’s announced that it had discovered “reports of unusual activity involving payment cards” at some of its restaurants and is presently investigating the matter in order to determine the full extent of the apparent data...
by admin | Nov 27, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
In a data breach similar to the recently disclosed data breaches at Starwood hotels, Sheraton hotels, Westin hotels and the Trump Hotel Collection, Hilton Worldwide hotels has just announced that it suffered a data breach due to hacking of its point-of sale credit and...
by admin | Sep 29, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Hilton Hotels appear to be the latest in a long line of companies that have suffered a significant data breach involving credit cards and debit cards. The hacking appears to have occurred between April 21, 2015 and July 27, 2015 although it may go back as far as...
by admin | Sep 23, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
As the October 1st deadline approaches for retailers to switch over to using the new EMV credit cards containing a computer chip that creates and encrypts a new number every time the card is used, a recent poll taken by ACI Wordwide indicates that 59% of American...