Archive for August, 2009
Thursday, August 20th, 2009
Robert Siciliano Identity Theft Expert The Marines recently banned soldiers from using social media sites such as MySpace, Facebook and Twitter. This is for two reasons. First, because they fear [...]
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Wednesday, August 19th, 2009
Robert Siciliano Identity Theft Expert It wasn’t long ago that most phishing emails were from a supposed Nigerian General Matumbi Mabumboo Watumboo. And you and I were flattered that we were [...]
Posted in Anti-virus protection, bank fraud, computer security, Criminal Hackers, Data Breaches, Data Security, Identity Theft, identity theft expert, identity theft prevention, identity theft protection, identity theft speaker, intelius, mcafee, Phishing, spear phishing | 1 Comment »
Wednesday, August 12th, 2009
Identity Theft Expert Robert Siciliano Why? Because they don’t care! September is National Campus Safety Awareness Month, and I’m teaming up with Uni-Ball pens to urge college students to protect [...]
Posted in check fraud, check kiting, check washing, Credit Freeze, Criminal Hackers, Identity Theft, identity theft expert, identity theft prevention, identity theft speaker, intelius, mcafee, uniball | No Comments »
Tuesday, August 11th, 2009
Identity Theft Expert Robert Siciliano Hackers hacked hackers at the annual Defcon conference in Las Vegas this past weekend. Defcon is a conference for hackers of all breeds. There are good [...]
Posted in ATM Skimmer, Credit Card Fraud, Credit Cards, Criminal Hackers, Data Security, Debit Cards, hackers, Identity Theft, identity theft expert, identity theft prevention, identity theft protection, identity theft speaker, intelius, US Government | No Comments »
Friday, August 7th, 2009
Robert Siciliano Identity Theft Expert Government officials are posting our Social Security numbers on the web, but corporations are required to keep them under lock and key. Congressman Robert Wexler [...]
Posted in Credit Freeze, Criminal Hackers, hackers, Identity Theft, identity theft expert, identity theft prevention, identity theft protection, identity theft speaker, intelius, Social Security Numbers | No Comments »
Thursday, August 6th, 2009
Identity Theft Expert Robert Siciliano Sun Sentential reports that Congressman Robert Wexler, of Florida, was targeted by an extortionist who threatened to turn his Social Security number over to identity [...]
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Saturday, August 1st, 2009
Robert Siciliano Identity Theft Expert There are 437,000,000 debit cards in circulation, and their use is on the rise. Criminal hackers are paying attention. Credit cards offer some measure of [...]
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