Phishing - D.C. security breach raises the stakes for privacy bills
D.C. security breach raises the stakes for privacy bills
The weekend disclosure of a data breach affecting District of Columbia employees, days after Medicare beneficiaries and millions of veterans became potential victims of identity theft, has raised the stakes for privacy legislation that could reach the House floor as soon as next week.
Source: www.thehill.com
Mostly Linux: Linux Live CD, Pain Free Online Security
[ Thanks to Kevin for this link. ] "So what is a person to do when they want to avoid identity theft, stolen credit card numbers, stolen passwords...
Source: www.linuxtoday.com
Brookings Veteran Claims Identity Theft
As the FBI continues its investigation into the stolen computer that holds personal information about millions of veterans, one KELOLAND man is wondering if the theft of his identity is related to the incident.
Source: www.keloland.com
New law will help New Yorkers fight identity theft
Gov. George E. Pataki signed into law three bills designed to help protect the financial records of vulnerable New Yorkers throughout the state.
Source: www.legislativegazette.com
Cross Site Scripting Vulnerability in PayPal Results in Identity Theft
An unknown number of PayPal users have been trickedinto giving away social security numbers, credit card details and otherhighly sensitive personal information. Hackers deceived their victims byinjecting and running malicious code on the genuine PayPal website by usinga technique called Cross Site Scripting (XXS).
Source: www.sys-con.com
Nurse sentenced for identity theft
Susan Pugh White stole identifying information from patients and created fake documents at home. (Credit: "By Eric Collins Staff Writer")
Source: news-record.com
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