by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Apr 27, 2025 | Scam of the day
Verizon issued its annual data breach report which appears to exemplify my motto that “things aren’t as bad as you think, they are far worse.” Regardless of how diligent you are in protecting your personal information such as your Social Security...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Dec 9, 2024 | Scam of the day
Repeatedly since 2023 I have been telling you about cybercriminals, exploiting a vulnerability found in MOVEit file transfer software used by 620 organizations including American Airlines, TD Ameritrade, Johns Hopkins University and other users of the same software...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jul 14, 2024 | Scam of the day
In a required regulatory filing AT&T recently disclosed that it had suffered a significant data breach affecting pretty much all of its 109 million customers. The data breach was not of AT&T’s computers, but rather of the cloud data provider Snowflake...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Mar 26, 2024 | Scam of the day
Fidelity Investments Life Insurance Co. recently announced that it had suffered a data breach in which 28,000 of its customers had their personal information stolen. The information stolen included the names, Social Security numbers, state of residence, bank account...
by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Dec 22, 2023 | Scam of the day
Delta Dental, which operates dental insurance programs in fifteen states recently announced that it had suffered a data breach. In the case of Delta Dental personal information including names, bank account numbers, credit card numbers and debit card numbers of seven...
