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- Identity theft on the wane
- We've got a long way to go...It definitely is good to see businesses starting to take security more seriously than they have in the past, but unfortunately, we still have a long way to go.Most of the time I believe it's a matter of finding a product that's a good...
- Discussion threads 2007-02-01
- Major retailer suffers data breach
- FSF's LSB...The Free Software Foundation's Linux Standards Base is not a BASE standard as they claim.they went far beyond a base standard when they started picking specific applications that are "required" for compliancy.[ who needs RPM if you have dpkg, or portage? both of which are far more capable than...
- Discussion threads 2007-01-23
- Class action suit over ID theft tossed out
- Judge says proof is needed of misuse in ID fraud casesA judge in Arkansas has thrown out a class action lawsuit that said data broker Acxiom was negligent when a server suffered a security break-in. The decision could prove influential in other iden
- Discussion threads 2006-10-12
- This made me say they can not do that
- My wife told me about a website that will let anyone yes anyone get information on almost anyone for free! And if you pay a $29.00 fee you can get all their information. So of course I had to look for my self I looked up ten people I know....
- Discussion threads 2006-09-01
- Suffering in silence with data leaks
- Recent state disclosure laws have had little impact when it comes to ensuring consumers are notified about data theft or loss. Merchants still have plenty of wiggle room when deciding whether to tell customers about security breaches.How can legislation effectively enforce these laws so that consumers are immediately informed when...
- Discussion threads 2006-03-29
- Separating myth from reality in ID theft
- Separating myth from reality in ID theftarticle rootSeparating myth from reality in ID theftWidespread media reports have given rise to misinformation and confusion around the issue of identity theft. Headlines often create the perception of rampant hackings or corporate blunders, but few people whose personal information is exposed are ever...
- Discussion threads 2005-10-24
- With phishers this dumb, need we really worry?
- Aside from the obvious spelling errors, the obvious fact that this was sent to multiple addresses, and the poorly hidden link re-direction, note that the alleged "problem" will not occur until [b]next[/b] week!This reminds me of a recent incident in which a would be thief locked himself into the trunk...
- Discussion threads 2005-06-13
- 2-factor, 2-way authentication - the death knell for phishers?
- Assuming that this technique is sufficiently widely adopted, what impact will it have in the long run?While the immediate impact would most likely be the realization of the desired goal, how might phishers and their ilk adapt, ultimately either defeating this measure or devising new avenues of attack?==================================================May 26, 2005...
- Discussion threads 2005-05-31
- Vigilantes mutilate phishing sites
- I got a kick out of this article.http://www.informationweek.com/story/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=163105783vigilantes put 'WARNING -- THIS WAS A SCAM SITE' over phishing sites. They even have a website with several suggestions to put on phisher sites, lwc.net.ms according to the article.I've seen people put a sticker with word 'scam' big enuf to cover...
- Discussion threads 2005-05-19
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- Homeland Security offers details on Real ID
- Government Endorsed ID TheftThis is a joke that will waste tax payer money and only create more government bureaucracy, while eroding away at our freedoms. It does not resolve the under laying problem, but provides a tool for making ID theft more common place by allowing any one that can...
- Discussion threads 2007-03-02
- Uncle Sam's coming crackdown on ID theft
- Where's the punishment?Can they make identity theft a Federal felony crime with stiff penalties?Get realIdentity theft is a global issue, this is a WORLD WIDE WEB. So why condider this to be a local one? America is only one country among hundreds.Many of the organised Identity theft scams are based...
- Discussion threads 2006-09-27
- Want to prevent ID theft? Get back to basics
- ID theftthe article stated in exact order of the actions to start and then to act on appling those actions.......good ole common horsesense......I LIKE IT.....Most fraud commited the old fashioned way.Over two-thirds of all fraud is via synthesized IDs, not ID "theft."The overwhelming majority of the information used for such...
- Discussion threads 2005-04-15
- Identity Theft: Managing the Risk
- Identity theft occurs when someone steals and misuses an individual's personal data such as their name, address or passport number. Whilst this theft of identity is, by itself, not a crime under UK law, misusing the identity information to fraudulently obtain goods or services is. This white paper is primarily...
- White papers 2005-07-12
- The Real ID rebellion
- copy copy copywhat the federales clearly don't understand is that, first off, it's illogical to me to tack an unrelated bill on to a Tsunami aid bill. Maybe I am naive, but one bill per submission.Second, these people don't have a reality check going on as far as RFID goes....
- Discussion threads 2006-04-18
- Brush-Pass ID Theft
- oh manthat's f'ing effed.
- Discussion threads 2006-11-06
- Prevent identity theft by avoiding these seven common mistakes
- Mitigating risk of identity theft"Prevent identity theft" is a wonderfully lofty goal. These are all good recommendations to "mitigate risk of identity theft." Some good additions include providing the least amount of access to the fewest number of people and reviewing data needs BEFORE collecting. Good article...
- Discussion threads 2007-05-18
- Study: Identity theft keeps climbing
- The Devil is in the Details...I suspect the devil with these surveys is in how one defines "identity theft". From my perspective it is on the rise, as twice since the Christmas season I have received word from a bank that my credit card has been reissued with a...
- Discussion threads 2007-03-19
- Grand Theft Auto: Vice City Multi Theft Auto mod (exe)
- This is version 0.5 of the Vice City mod Multi Theft Auto, which allows you to play Grand Theft Auto online with others. This version includes huge improvements in stability, a number of map fixes and upgrades, and a new client design.
- Software downloads 2005-05-04
- Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas Multi Theft Auto mod (zip)
- Multi Theft Auto is a modification for Grand Theft Auto: San Andreas for PC (currently only version 1.0) that allows you to play it online against players around the world. This is the first release that contains a race modification and a race map editor.
- Software downloads 2006-01-24
- The Identity Guardian
- Despite years of media coverage and frequent dire warnings by consumer protection groups, identity theft is the fastest-growing crime in the United States. Many new programs are now appearing on the market, to take advantage of the fear and confusion around identity theft. Many of them are very overpriced, and...
- White papers 2005-12-29
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