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The Global Gangs that Can Break Banking Institutions
4 Crime Rings to Watch The Brothers’ Circle, a group based primarily in Russia with connections to the Middle East, Africa and Latin America that focuses on card fraud; The Camorra, based in Italy and focused on counterfeiting and narcotics … Continue reading
Posted in Business Identity Theft, Identity Theft Protection
Tagged "Identity Theft", Bruce Demarest, Carson City, ID Theft, Identity Protection, Identity Theft Shield, IdentityTheft, Money laundering, Nevada, NV, Organized crime, Personally identifiable information, Phishing, Reno, Sparks
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Banking Malware Finds New Weakness
Ice IX Steals Phone Numbers to Compromise Accounts A new Zeus variant has the attention of security experts – not because of its sophistication, but because of its automation. Named Ice IX, this new malware targets online banking users’ login … Continue reading
Phishing Hooks those Too Quick to Click
The first time I took my grand-daughter fishing we did not catch any fish. We did not even get a nipple, but we did have fun. That night sitting watching the camp fire she asked, “Why didn’t we catch anything.” … Continue reading
Posted in Identity Theft Protection, Security Culture
Tagged "Identity Theft", "Social Security Number", Bruce Demarest, Carson City, Confidence trick, Facebook, Federal Trade Commission, FTC, ID Theft, Identity Protection, Identity Theft Shield, IdentityTheft, Nevada, NV, Personally identifiable information, phish, Phishing, Reno, Sparks, spear phishing, SSN
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Danger of shortened URLs
Wikipedia: “Another use of URL shortening is to disguise the underlying address. Although this may be desired for legitimate business or personal reasons, it is open to abuse.” http://bdemarest.wordpress.com/2011/10/28/danger-of-shortened-urls/ shortened to http://wp.me/p1adOj-48 . http://www.wellsfargo.com could be shortened to http://bit.ly/urlWellsF or … Continue reading
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Tagged "Identity Theft", Federal Trade Commission, ID Theft, IdentityTheft, Nevada, NV, Phishing, Reno, Sparks, Twitter, URL shortening
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