by admin | Mar 12, 2016 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Early last month cybercriminals hacked into Bangladesh’s central bank and managed to steal approximately 81 million dollars, however, it could have been worse. If it weren’t for a spelling error, the theft could have approached a billion dollars. ...
by admin | Dec 2, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
The massive data breach during the 2013 holiday season at Target was the first of a series of data breaches that continue unabated to this day with little end in sight. While millions of Target customers were inconvenienced by the theft of their credit card or debit...
by admin | Sep 13, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
It is no secret that the federal government, as evidenced by the recent hacking of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) in which personnel data on 22 million people was stolen, is a target of hackers, both nation-state and ordinary (or perhaps not so ordinary)...
by admin | Aug 21, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
Visa and Target have come to an agreement by which Target will pay 67 million dollars to settle claims brought by Visa card issuers for losses suffered as a result of the massive data breach at Target in 2013 that affected more than 40 million customers. Unlike a...
by admin | May 29, 2015 | Scam of the day, Site Related
In April 27th’s Scam of the day I reported to you about a proposed settlement between Mastercard and Target in regard to claims related to the massive data breach at Target in 2013. A proposed settlement was negotiated between the parties that would have paid...
