by admin | Oct 21, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Late last week, the director of the Securities and Exchange Commission’s Division of Enforcement warned brokerage houses and other financial companies that they risk serious SEC enforcement action if they fail to implement proper cybersecurity plans. This comes...
by admin | Jun 3, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
If the name Heartland Payment Systems seems familiar, it should. Heartland, which processes credit and debit card payments for retailers as well as payroll processing was the target of one of the first major data breaches in 2008 when information on 130 million...
by admin | May 8, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Every day is Scam Day and Mother’s Day is no exception. Although for many of us, Mother’s Day is an opportunity to show our mothers how much we love and appreciate them, for scam artists, the only criminals we refer to as artists, it is yet another...
by admin | Oct 30, 2014 | Scam of the day, Site Related
A recent Gallup poll shows that the hacking of retail stores and the resulting theft of credit and debit card information is the crime that is feared most by Americans – and with good reason. Identity theft, including the fraudulent use of credit cards by...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Nov 27, 2013 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Suffolk County, New York Police recently arrested seventeen year old Matthew Calicchio and accused him of hacking into the student records of students in the Sachem School District and then posting the personal information on thousands of students online. The hacking...