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ID thieves discovering defenseless target - the dead
Nearly 800,000 deceased Americans each year have their identity stolen by thieves looking for financial or other gain, according to a new study.
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Medicaid hack update: 500,000 records and 280,000 SSNs stolen
The Utah Department of Health hack has grown once again, and the FBI is now involved. The latest total is 780,000 victims: 500,000 records and 280,000 Social Security numbers (SSNs) stolen.
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Medicaid hacked: over 181,000 records and 25,000 SSNs stolen
The Utah Department of Health has been hacked. 181,604 Medicaid/CHIP recipients have had their personal information stolen. 25,096 have had their Social Security numbers (SSNs) compromised.
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Cautionary tale: Do you know where your customer database is?
Social Security numbers, credit card information, and more indexed in Google because of careless human error. Read my first-hand account of finding an entire database comprised of this type of...
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Google index change exposes 43,000 Yale social security numbers
Another day, another serious data breach. This time, Yale University left social security numbers on an unsecured server, and complained when Google indexed it. Facepalm.
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University of Wisconsin hacked: 75,000 social security numbers, student names exposed
The University of Wisconsin is investigating a breach which may have exposed 75,000 social security numbers of students and staff.
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Why the United States might pay China before we pay our own soldiers
If you've ever wondered why I have so little regard for our politicians of both parties, this is one example.
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DropBox CEO: Lone hacker downloaded data from 'fewer than a hundred' accounts
In a personal apology letter DropBox CEO Drew Houston claims that a single individual accessed fewer than a hundred accounts during last Monday's breach.
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Citigroup: Customer losses from hack attack reaches $2.7M
The recent hacking attack against Citigroup led to customer losses in the range of $2.7 million, according to a report by the Wall Street Journal.
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Beware: Social Security numbers available online via indexed tax documents
Nearing the end of tax season, it's a good time to ask yourself if your personal information is safe. Before you say "yes," read this article.
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Google, Facebook to protest French data-retention law
Internet giants will fight against a local French law that mandates these companies retain users' personal data for a year.
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Identity theft's next frontier: Your kids
A report by Carnegie Mellon's CyLab finds that identity theft is a growing concern for children. In a scan of 42,000 child IDs, CyLab found that more than 10 percent of kids had someone else using...
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UID roll out in India begins September 29th
An ambitious project for the government of India headed by Nandan Nilekani (was Infosys co-Chairman and now chairman for the Unique Identification Authority of India) is all set for roll out...
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Personal Computer Security: Using Uncommon Sense
There's a lot of people out there that want your personal and financial information for unethical reasons. Learn how to protect yourself.
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Anti-Independence day
A sad commentary on America's Independence Day: a majority of Americans support arresting anyone who can't prove they are a citizen. I fear for my country.
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Oh AT&T, could you have FAILed any harder on iPhone 4 pre-order day?
Wow! Could AT&T have FAILed any harder on iPhone 4 pre-order day? I really don't think so.
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Will Facebook's privacy and communication blunders turn it into the next AOL or MySpace?
Facebook's recent blunders around privacy make it vulnerable to revolt but something as simple as communicating with its members could save the day.
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Social security numbers: why it's easier than ever to steal them
Social security numbers are easier to guess than ever. Here's why, and what you can do about it.
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Blackie asks the hard questions on health care
Talking about what to do now, while you're still healthy and lucid, can make an enormous difference, not just in terms of costs but your quality of life at the end. This is what critics call the...
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Congress eyes LimeWire over inadvertant P2P breaches
LimeWire is in the hotseat as the flagship P2P application. This time the issue is not music filesharing but security breaches through inadvertant file sharing. A House committee has sent letters...
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