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Archive for May, 2009

mCrime; Hacking Mobile Phones for Identity Theft

Thursday, May 28th, 2009

Robert Siciliano Identity Theft Expert History indicates that we are at the forefront of an era in which criminal hackers develop tools and techniques to steal your money using your own [...]

Posted in Anti-virus protection, Cell Phone Hacking, Credit Card Fraud, Criminal Hackers, Data Breaches, Online Shopping, cell phone gps, computer security, hackers, identity theft expert, identity theft protection, identity theft speaker, snoopware, social media identity theft, spyware, tyra banks | No Comments »

Typosquatting on Twitter and other social networks

Friday, May 22nd, 2009

Robert Siciliano Identity Theft Expert Typosquatting, which is also known as URL hijacking, is a form of cybersquatting that targets Internet users who accidentally type a website address into their web browser [...]

Posted in Anti-virus protection, Criminal Hackers, Identity Theft, Phishing, cybersquatters, cybersquatting, fraud, identity theft expert, identity theft speaker, social media identity theft, twitter, typophishing, typosqautting, typosquatters | No Comments »

How to prevent social media identity theft

Tuesday, May 19th, 2009

Robert Siciliano Identity Theft Expert Two words: you can’t. However, there are several things you can and should do in order to manage your social media identity, which may prevent [...]

Posted in Identity Theft, facebook, identity theft expert, identity theft speaker, identity thieves, myspace, social media identity theft, social networking, twitter | 7 Comments »

ATM Skimmer Defeated By Customer

Friday, May 15th, 2009

Identity Theft Expert Robert Siciliano Its not often that I get to report on the victim becoming the victor. It’s nice to see the good guys win one. I met [...]

Posted in ATM Skimmer, Anti-virus protection, Credit Card Fraud, Credit Cards, Debit Cards, Identity Theft, Skimming Data, bank fraud, identity theft expert, identity theft protection, identity theft speaker, identity thieves, mcafee | 3 Comments »

Data Breaches; LexisNexis – FAA Hacked, Botnets Grow, Hackers Hold Data Ransom

Friday, May 8th, 2009

Identity Theft Expert What a week. Just when it starts to get boring, criminal hackers put on a spectacular show. Criminal hackers continue to step up to the plate. Security [...]

Posted in Anti-virus protection, Credit Card Fraud, Data Breaches, Data Security, FAA, botherders, botnet, choicepoint, hackers, identity theft expert, identity theft protection, identity theft speaker, lexisnexis, mcafee, social engineering | No Comments »

Lie to Me; Social Engineering and Bold Face Cons

Thursday, May 7th, 2009

Identity Theft Expert If only our noses grew every time we lied. Life would be so transparent. Social engineering is the act of manipulating people into performing certain actions or [...]

Posted in Anti-virus protection, identity theft expert, identity theft protection, identity theft speaker, mcafee | No Comments »

Privacy Is Dead, Identity Theft Prospers

Friday, May 1st, 2009

My information is in lots and lots of different places. I sacrifice a lot of privacy because of the nature of my business. If I wasnt so dependant on eyeballs [...]

Posted in Anti-virus protection, Criminal Hackers, Online Shopping, US Government, choicepoint, facebook, flicker, identity theft expert, identity theft protection, identity theft speaker, isearch, myspace, privacy, twitter, zabasearch | 1 Comment »