Chip Cards To Replace Magnetic Stripes But Are Americans Ready?
The magnetic stripe found on credit cards has had a long run. Several decades to be accurate. Created in the 1960s, the magnetic stripe...
How The Car Is Becoming The New Favorite Target For Identity Stealing Hackers
As car manufacturers move to make their vehicles more and more e-interactive, experts say this opens their owners up to cyber criminals as hackers...
Hacked Federal Employees Swamp Identity Theft Protection Program
In the wake of the devastating hack of the Office of Personnel Management (OPM), nearly 22 percent of the 4.2 million victims who had...
Long Arm Of U.S. Justice On Display As German Hacker Gang Leader Sentenced
The leader of an international hacking gang that stole debit card details and withdrew more than $14 million in ATM withdrawals over just one...
Every Single Government Employee Was Exposed In Last Week’s Hack Attack
When anyone who’s been hacked quickly says the damage is ‘limited’ there are good reasons to be skeptical. In the early hours and days...
IRS Hacked, Hundreds Of Thousands Of Identities Potentially Stolen
It’s not just American businesses under attack from cyber-criminals, but government agencies too. IRS Commissioner John Koskinen admitted Tuesday that thieves managed to steal...
Sally Beauty Supply Hit By Second Massive Data Breach
Customers of colossal cosmetics retailer Sally Beauty Supply are being advised to check their credit card statements after the company admitted it was breached...
Here’s A List Of Everything Facebook Knows About You
And it isn’t just Facebook that knows all this – your data is freely shared with the NSA and CIA. It’s also available, without...
Hard Rock Hotel Hit By Massive Data Breach
Identity thieves have hit Las Vegas’ Hard Rock Hotel and Casino in a massive data breach that includes credit card numbers, names, and addresses,...
Intuit Facing Massive Class Action Suit Over TurboTax Security
Intuit, creator of popular tax-filing software TurboTax, is facing a devastating class action lawsuit over rampant fraud and identity theft against people who used...
HSBC Leaks Customer Mortgage Data… For Years!
If you have a mortgage with HSBC you may want to get in touch with them this morning. The company revealed that they are...