Once news of the massive Equifax data breach hit, scammers were quick to follow, registering hundreds of web addresses designed […]
Nearly Half of All U.S. Consumers Affected by Equifax Breach At Much Higher Risk of Identity Theft
UPDATE 10/11/17: Credit bureau Equifax recently bumped its original data breach estimate total to 145.5 million people who had their […]
8 Places That Could Be Putting Your Identity At Risk
In 2016, there were more than 4,000 data breaches, which exposed a staggering 4.2 billion records, according to a report […]
Instagram Users Beware: Your Email Address and Phone Number Could Be For Sale on the Darknet
As many as six million Instagram users could have had their email addresses and phone numbers leaked in a recent […]
Is Your Email Password Part of Record 711 Million Dump?
A spambot containing an astounding 711 million email addresses — some with passwords, some without — was recently uncovered by […]
Watch Out for Hurricane Harvey Relief Scams; Charity Scams A Common Gateway to Identity Theft
Kindhearted Americans anxious to help Hurricane Harvey victims are at risk of being scammed. The Federal Trade Commission issued a […]