by admin | Oct 5, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Not wanting to be outdone by Equifax and its data breach affecting 145 million Americans (sarcasm), Yahoo, which was recently bought by Verizon has just announced that its massive 2013 data breach which it had previously said “only” affected a billion...
by admin | Sep 18, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The fallout from the huge data breach at Equifax affecting 143 million Americans continues. Senators Orrin Hatch and Ron Wyden of the Senate Committee on Finance have sent requests to Equifax for detailed information about the data breach. In addition, the number of...
by admin | Sep 9, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
It is unusual here at Scamicide to discuss the same scam for multiple consecutive days, however, the massive Equifax data breach story is continually evolving, affects you and warrants such coverage. Under pressure from New York Attorney Eric Schneiderman and others,...
by admin | Sep 8, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Yesterday Equifax, one of three major credit reporting agencies announced that it had been victimized by a data breach between mid May and July that resulted in personal information of approximately 143 million Americans being stolen. To put this number into...
by admin | Jun 27, 2016 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Regular readers of Scamicide are probably familiar with credit freezes, but it is important to remind everyone about the benefits of this tool that is simply the best thing you can do to protect yourself from identity theft. A credit freeze is, as the name implies,...