ID Theft Protection – Ways to Prevent Identity Theft
Identity theft, or simply ID theft, is the fastest growing crime in America. The reason is simple; it pays and often the criminals off with light sentences. This article offers ways to prevent identity theft.
You should also know that that there are different forms of identity theft. Some of these are as follows:
1. Full identity theft: someone steals your data and then goes on to live as you. He/she will pose or disguise his/herself as you, obtain an identification documents and then clean you out – that is bank account, credit lines etc.
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Unencrypted Drone Video Hacked by Iraqi Insurgents
Unmanned flying drones are widely used in battle theaters including Afghanistan and Iraq. Today it has been revealed that Shiite militants and other insurgents have been using a Russian software tool SkyGrabber, designed for stealing satellite video, to hack into the video feeds of these drones. It gives these militants the ability to spy on the US’s drones, which are used to surveil large areas of these countries.
It’s unbelievable to me that these video feeds aren’t properly encrypted, and that off-the-shelf video hacking tools can crack into these feeds. The US military is working hard to retrofit the video systems to have encryption.
Saving Money Each Month: Money Saving Tips That Work
Our holiday shopping spree is rapidly coming to an end with just days left before Christmas arrives. New Year’s Eve is right around the corner and with it all our debts and bills from the holiday season will be coming home to “nest” and you need to find ways to save money to pay money. Or maybe you just want to make saving money each month your New Year’s Eve resolution. Whatever the reason, these monthly money saving tips will help!
I practice what I preach here and my husband, a financial analyst, and I have created a monthly family budget and we meet regularly to talk about money. Recently we sat down to stock of our family’s finances.
Express Script hackers update: 1,700 added to victim list
Apparently, hackers stole even more of Express Scripts’ member information than was initially revealed last fall. An additional 1,771 New Hampshire residents are being sent data breach notification letters this week, according to a September 14 letter from Express Scripts.
Express Scripts, one of the world’s largest pharmacy benefits management companies, revealed in November 2008 that hackers demanded ransom in exchange for stolen customer information. Unl
Identity theft ramble
ayamejoy asked:
What to do when your identity get’s stolen 1. Find out as much as possible about the person that did it, address phone # name 2. Find out the company that sent the debt to collections and report to them the fraud 3. File a Police report 4. Prepare to send a letter to the company requesting the collection/debt be taken off of your credit report. 5. Press Charges if you can