by Carrie Kerskie | Oct 9, 2013 | Corporate Breaches, Cyber Threats, Data Breaches
Last week Adobe announced they had suffered a data security breach potentially exposing the log in credentials and payment details of millions of it’s users but the hackers didn’t stop there. They also stole top secret source code for an...
by Carrie Kerskie | Sep 27, 2013 | Cyber Threats, Privacy Tips & Tricks
What an interesting time we are living in. We are up in arms when our privacy has been exposed, yet we continue to put our daily lives and the lives of our children onto various social networking sites on a regular bases. Don’t get me wrong – I am all in...
by Carrie Kerskie | Sep 26, 2013 | Cyber Threats, Identity Theft
So just how easy is it to get your social security number, your credit card numbers or other sensitive information? Too easy, just ask Brian Krebs. The data security researcher that has recently exposed a HUGE identity theft ring where a botnet was used to tap into...
by Carrie Kerskie | Sep 25, 2012 | Cyber Threats, Devices, Privacy Tips & Tricks
If you use a rent-to-own computer pay attention! The FTC has halted computer spying on rented computers. The FTC stated that rent-to-own companies secretly installed software on to computers to track the location of rented computers. Unfortunately, they failed to...
by Carrie Kerskie | Sep 11, 2012 | Cyber Threats, Identity, Identity Theft, Privacy Tips & Tricks, Tax Related
Most people believe they are immune to identity theft and other types of fraud. They believe they are too smart, too educated, or too observant to become a victim. Think again! A Florida man lost his job and decided to go back to school. Money was tight, he needed...
