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Facebook “Dislike Button” Scam

Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg announced in a recent Q&A that the social network was getting ready to roll out a new button to let people express, in a single click, some sentiment other than “like.” Though he made it clear

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AAA Warns of Scam That Could Injure or Kill You

AAA auto club is warning drivers that scam artists need only you and your car to pull off the perfect scam. This auto scam can happen anywhere there is traffic on a normally busy street. You are driving and the driver in front of you

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Excellus Breach Could Affect 10.5 Million People

A health insurance company, based in New York, says cyberattackers could have exposed the records of up to 10.5 million people. Excellus BlueCross BlueShield’s investigation revealed that the initial attack dates back to December 2013. Attackers may have gained access to

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Caesars Palace Paying Millions for Not Policing Money Laundering

Caesars Palace, the well-known Las Vegas casino has agreed to an $8 million fine by the federal agency responsible for combating money laundering. The casino has also reached an agreement with the Nevada Gaming Control Board to pay an additional $1.5

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How the Business Of Fraud Operates

How do you envision a hacker to appear? Are their in their twenties, hyped up on energy drinks focusing on their attention on the screen of their laptop? Or perhaps you envision a late forty-year old in his basement late

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Instagram Bank Scam Costs Woman $37,000

Omaha, Nebraska – A woman was recently told she must pay back her bank more than $37,000 after falling prey to an Internet loan scam that targets social media users. The 32-year-old woman told police she was contacted via Instagram by

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