A group of thieves thought to be responsible for collecting millions in fraudulent small business loans and unemployment insurance benefits from COVID-19 economic relief efforts gathered personal data on...
Read moreBusiness ID Theft Soars Amid COVID Closures
July 27 2020Identity thieves who specialize in running up unauthorized lines of credit in the names of small businesses are having a field day with all of the closures and economic...
Read moreNo US entity charges citizens for registering to vote, but plenty of Google ads were happy to do so - and to grab your PII in the process....
Read moreCOVID-19 ‘Breach Bubble’ Waiting to Pop?
June 30 2020The COVID-19 pandemic has made it harder for banks to trace the source of payment card data stolen from smaller, hacked online merchants. On the plus side, months of...
Read moreHopefully it's a COVID-19 version of what it did post-2016 elections, when it required verification of those buying political or issue ads.
Read moreA well-organized Nigerian crime ring is exploiting the COVID-19 crisis by committing large-scale fraud against multiple state unemployment insurance programs, with potential losses in the hundreds of millions of...
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