Identity theft hit an all-time high in 2016, with more than $16 billion stolen from 15.4 million U.S. consumers, according […]
Identity Scams
Identity Scams
Real-Life Stories of Criminal Identity Theft Detail What Can Happen If a Criminal Commits Fraud — Or Even Murder — While Using Your Name
Nearly every day police officers hear the words “it wasn’t me.” But what if you were arrested for something that […]
Cybersecurity Tips
What To Do If You Lose Your Social Security Card
So perhaps you didn’t know any better and you’ve been carrying your Social Security card around in your wallet. Yep, […]
Cybersecurity Tips
What To Do When You Lose Your Wallet
You reach for your purse and it’s not there. You pat your back pocket and discover your wallet is missing. […]
News & Alerts
Scary New Android Malware Lets Hackers Monitor Data, Infect Phone with Ransomware and Even Record Audio/Video
There’s a terrifying new type of malware targeting Android cell phones. Called GhostCtrl, this ZDNet story describes it as “one […]
Data Breaches
Millions of Dow Jones Customer Records Exposed; How to Prevent Possible Phishing Attacks
Between two and four million Dow Jones & Co. customers potentially had their personal information exposed because of a misconfigured […]