Millennials don’t think most companies can really protect their data
Institutions with insurance scored the highest trust marks.
On Oct 14, 2015 by Joey Keeton
Congress wants to know how well identity-protection services really work
The OMP hack fallout continues.
On Jul 21, 2015 by Eric Geller
Senators push to better protect victims of OPM hack
‘I demand answers and assurances for them.’
On Jul 10, 2015 by Eric Geller
Hackers stole 21.5 million Social Security numbers from the U.S. government
The stolen data also includes more than 1 million fingerprints.
On Jul 9, 2015 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
Don’t use Venmo
You can’t say you weren’t warned.
On Jul 6, 2015 by Nico Lang
How to change your Social Security number if you get hacked
Diamonds may be forever, but your Social Security number isn’t.
On Jun 17, 2015 by Aaron Sankin
Largest cyberattack in U.S. government history exposed the records of 4 million employees
Uncle Sam gets pwned.
On Jun 5, 2015 by Aaron Sankin
IRS says hackers stole data on more than 100,000 taxpayers
Nothing is certain in this world except death, taxes, and identity theft.
On May 26, 2015 by Aaron Sankin
Starbucks mobile payment app a new frontier for cybercriminals
Deep Web hackers have a new target.
On May 14, 2015 by Tim Sampson
Verizon’s website left the door open to identity thieves
Taking over an account required only a browser add-on and three phone calls.
On May 13, 2015 by Dell Cameron
Hannibal Buress hosts the Deep Webbys, an award show for Internet crime
Including categories such as “Easiest Place To Score Weed.”
On Apr 27, 2015 by Gabe Bergado
Dental receptionist allegedly at the center of a massive identity theft scam
At least she didn’t steal any teeth.
On Feb 7, 2015 by Kevin Collier
Online privacy threats have doubled for young adults since 2013
In fact, it’s bad news for everybody.
On Apr 17, 2014 by Patrick Howell O’Neill
DOJ charges 9 ringleaders for ‘Zeus’ malware heist
But seven of them are still at large.
On Apr 11, 2014 by Aja Romano
UNC student searches for ‘Kim,’ the girl who stole her identity on Tinder
Tinder doesn’t actually do that much to ensure users are who they say are.
On Apr 7, 2014 by EJ Dickson
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