by admin | Nov 14, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
As we learned again, most recently with the Equifax data breach, delay in installing security patches and updates for your software as soon as they become available can lead to disastrous consequences. Adobe has recently issued critical updates to a number of its...
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 | Sep 23, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Massachusetts Attorney General Maura Healey became the first state attorney general to sue Equifax in regard to the recent massive data breach. Specifically, the lawsuit accuses Equifax of not properly updating its Apache Struts software with security patches for...
by admin | Sep 20, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
In the wake of the Equifax data breach, Senators Elizabeth Warren of Massachusetts and Brian Schatz of Hawaii have introduced legislation in the United States Senate entitled the Freedom from Equifax Exploitation Act or FREE Act. Someone was obviously pretty adept...
by admin | Sep 18, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The dangers presented by the Equifax data breach cannot be overestimated. One very real danger involves people receiving Social Security benefits. The Social Security Administration (SSA) has a helpful online service called My Social Security Account which allows...