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Identity Theft Warning for U of Arizona Students
Posted on December 4th, 2010 No commentsThe University of Arizona says they’ve lost a computer hard drive containing information on thousands of students, and administrators are warning those students they could be at risk of having their identities stolen.
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Potential WikiLeaks Phishing Scams
Posted on December 4th, 2010 No comments(added December 1, 2010) A full-content feed is available at http://www.us-cert.gov/current/index.atom
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Google Releases Chrome 8.0.552.215
Posted on December 4th, 2010 No comments(added December 3, 2010) A full-content feed is available at http://www.us-cert.gov/current/index.atom
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VMware Releases Security Advisory VMSA-2010-0018
Posted on December 4th, 2010 No comments(added December 3, 2010) A full-content feed is available at http://www.us-cert.gov/current/index.atom
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Senate passes bill to exempt docs from FTC's Red Flags Rule
Posted on December 3rd, 2010 No commentsThe Senate has passed a bill that exempts doctors and other providers from the Federal Trade Commission’s Red Flags Rule, which would have required them to develop and implement written identity theft prevention programs. The rule is currently scheduled to go into effect on Dec.
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US Senate Votes to Exempt Lawyers from 'Red Flags Rule'
Posted on December 3rd, 2010 No commentsThe American Bar Association came one step closer today to halting an attempt by the Federal Trade Commission to regulate the practice of law when the U.S. Senate unanimously voted that the commission’s “red flags rule” doesn’t apply to lawyers.
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Banking; scams: When cyber thieves use PayPal as portal to bank account
Posted on December 3rd, 2010 No commentsA Valencia woman’s checking account has been drained four times over the last two years by scammers who have fraudulently linked it to online PayPal accounts… Mills’ troubles highlight the ease with which con artists can access people’s money using digital-age financial services like PayPal, which is owned by auction giant EBay and is used to facilitate online payments.
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Firefox add-on enables identity theft
Posted on December 3rd, 2010 No commentsFiresheep, an add-on for Mozilla’s Firefox Web browser, allows people to “side-jack” the online accounts of others connected to the same Wi-Fi network. It adds a sidebar to the Firefox browser window.
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Senate Passes Red Flags Exemptions
Posted on December 3rd, 2010 No commentsThe Senate, by unanimous consent, on Tuesday approved legislation that its sponsors say would exempt “small businesses,” including physician practices, from the Identity Theft Red Flags Rule.
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Used Cell Phones Allow Identity Theft, Expert Says
Posted on December 2nd, 2010 No commentsPeople should be thinking twice when donating or reselling old cell phones, a security expert said. “Sometimes your phone number is almost as valuable as your Social Security number,” said security expert Tom Berry.
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