by admin | Dec 22, 2017 | Scam of the day
Forbes Magazine recently reported about a massive data breach that occurred this month involving the data analytics company Alteryx which neglected to take basic security steps necessary to protect large amounts of personal data involving more than 120 million...
by admin | Oct 25, 2017 | Scam of the day, Site Related
While we are all familiar with the Equifax data breach, many people are not aware of the many ways our credit reports are used and our rights in regard to our credit reports. Here is a link to an article I wrote for the Saturday Evening Post that tells you what you...
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...