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Fake PayPal site could lead to identity theft
News Russian hackers are suspected of being behind a professional-looking but fake PayPal email scam designed to steal a person's financial and personal details for identity theft. In short, that's just about all the information anyone would need to...
[July 9, 2003, 13:54]
Companies warned over corporate identity theft
Talkback Man, that sucks. Er.what?
[November 23, 2004, 12:47]
'Massive' identity theft ring uncovered
Talkback It is the UK’s first resource centre against identity theft. It also contains a comprehensive, easy-to-follow, step-by-step programme (in five areas - see below) designed to protect you and your family from identity theft.
[February 13, 2006, 10:57]
Whois database 'contributes to identity theft'
Talkback By signing up for a domain, they're agreeing to have their information published.
[November 7, 2003, 21:30]
Whois database 'contributes to identity theft'
Talkback I find it ironic that some of those that want full disclosure are posting anonymously.
[June 2, 2004, 21:51]
Whois database 'contributes to identity theft'
Talkback If you don't have a way to track people down, internet crime could surpass the identity theft. There are balaces to be kept. Privace is important but people should still responsible for their actions.
[November 7, 2003, 15:19]
Whois database 'contributes to identity theft'
Talkback If we couldn't access to Whois database, how we detect and identify those spammers or unknown cooky-holders?
[November 6, 2003, 14:32]
Companies warned over corporate identity theft
Talkback I don't believe the banks gave out email addresses as we received 'bank' letters from two banks we don't even use. The more irritating factor in all this is that we are again being punished for being law abiding by feeling forced to spend on...
[November 4, 2003, 13:12]
'Massive' identity theft ring uncovered
Talkback the link on the main page to this news item takes you too a jpg image and not the news item itself.
[August 9, 2005, 16:22]
Companies warned over corporate identity theft
Talkback Some banks have been guilty of releasing data to third parties that they have retained to carry out surveys on their behalf. This in itself is a breach of the Data Protection Act and is indicative of the attitude shown by some organisations keen to...
[December 17, 2003, 13:03]
Whois database 'contributes to identity theft'
Talkback if ICANN does lock up that database then how will people like myself send information about the abuse of these companies around the world. This only proves that these hackers are slowly getting caught and they need an outlet or should I say an easy...
[November 7, 2003, 23:25]
Identity Theft and U.S. Data Protection Legislation: An Overview
White Papers Encryption is the best and only true way to protect sensitive personal information and other mission-critical data from loss or theft. In one bill after another, encryption is being identified by lawmakers and industry experts as an essential...
[May 26, 2006, 1:00]
California Identity Theft Laws & Application Security: AB 1950, SB 1386, and Beyond
White Papers Application security and automated tools to assess application security vulnerabilities protect computerized information accessible through Web-enabled applications. Accordingly, application security tools are crucial for preventing unauthorized...
[November 14, 2009, 0:21]
Anti-Phishing: How to Prevent Identity Theft and Safeguard Information Assets With Finjan's Active Real-Time Code Inspection
White Papers Off late cybercriminals are motivated by financial gain, and their main vector of attack has become the Web. One of the techniques they use is Phishing (pronounced "Fishing"), which relates to Web attacks aimed at fraudulently acquire sensitive...
[June 30, 2009, 1:19]
Don't be a victim of identity theft
News Identity theft, which involves misusing another person's credentials and personal information (name, address, national insurance number, driver's licence, credit card, bank account details etc.is one of the fastest growing crimes.
[May 12, 2006, 12:10]
ID theft: The next IT industry boom?
News As e-business grows, online fraud will evolve from stealing credit card numbers to corporate identity theft, having profound implications on companies' bottom lines and employee behaviour, according to IBM's Stacy Cannady.
[June 13, 2002, 8:52]
Home Internet security starts with you and the protection of your identity
White Papers According to the Federal Trade Commission's report National and State Trends in Fraud & Identity Theft, there were 246,570 identity theft complaints filed with that government agency in 2004. With the proliferation of broadband connections and the...
[May 25, 2006, 3:17]
SQL injection attacks point to need for more secure software
Blog The most recent identity theft attack to hit the headlines (http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/business/8206305.stm) was apparently the biggest case of identity theft in the USA. Like an increasing number of such attacks, it exploited weaknesses in web...
[August 26, 2009, 18:39]
Tens of thousands hit by ID theft ring
News An estimated 27,000 people have been affected by an identity theft ring that was discovered earlier this month, according to Sunbelt Software, the security firm that uncovered the operation. Eric Sites, the vice-president of research and...
[August 24, 2005, 17:55]
What Is Phishing, and How to Avoid These Kinds of Attacks on Companies
White Papers Identity theft, i.e.the theft of someone's credentials to access financial facilities and information, has become the most popular crime in the United States. One of the fastest growing methods of identity theft is phishing, a form of electronic...
[April 28, 2006, 1:00]
