Thursday, May 3, 2012

Online Scams Identity Theft - Thu May 3, 2012


Typosquatting: How online typing errors can lead to identity theft
6abc.com
May 2, 2012 (WPVI) -- Tiny typos could lead to big problems when you're online. You could make your computer vulnerable to a virus, a scam, or identity theft. It's all because of a security issue called typosquatting which has reached unprecedented ...

Why Jane Austen Would Approve of Online Dating
Sci-Tech Today
In March, California's attorney general got Match.com, eHarmony and Sparks Networks to agree to start doing background checks to protect clients from sexual assault andidentity theft. So, is online dating worth the uncertainty?

Man Admits Role in $1.3 Million Phishing Fraud Scheme
Atlantic Highlands Herald
Nwaki, a/k/a “Shawn Conley,” a/k/a “usaprince12k,” 31, of Atlanta, pleaded guilty to one count each of wire fraud conspiracy; wire fraud; aggravated identity theft; and conspiracy to gain unauthorized access to computers—counts one, nine, 14, ...
There is a dark side to the internet but it must be free of state control says ...
Daily Mail
And he announced that £400000 was being committed this year to expanding the Get Safe Online campaign providing education, information and advice on internet safety.Online offences including identity theftphishing scams and card fraud were 'some of ...

Consumer Reports: Facebook privacy problems are on the rise
msnbc.com
Consumer Reports released its annual report on Internet privacy and security Thursday, placing Facebook front and center. Issues covered by the influential consumer watchdog group included updates on data leaks, hacks, scams, and the like, ...
Saying 'I do' could lead to fraud
Providence Eyewitness News
"So just know when you're making those choices, when you're saying yes to that survey, you're saying you like x, y or z, that information is more than likely being shared," said Matt Cullina, CEO of Identity Theft 911. Your information may be shared ...
It's free! Check Point ZoneAlarm Free Antivirus + Firewall
BetaNews
But there's also a strong antiphishing module, basic identity theft protection, and 5GB of online backup space available if you need it. We did also spot a few technical issues in our first look at the program. It seemed to have more of an impact on ...

Maude Warns Of The Olympic Cyber Security Challenge
TechWeekEurope UK
Identity theft, phishing scams, card fraud online – are some of the fastest growing crimes in the UK. And as businesses and government services put more of their operations online the scope of potential targets grows,” he added.


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