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Protect Your Credit Identity 01 Apr 2005 ...in an emergency. · Never give your credit card information out without knowing whom you are giving it to. An acquaintance responded ... Khalsa News Network, WinInfo Short Takes: Week of April 4 01 Apr 2005 They attempt to trick recipients into visiting specially made Web sites to provide credit card information or other private data. ... SQL Server Magazine (subscription), Casting a Global Net 01 Apr 2005 In the UK, she notes, the password-based Verified by Visa and MasterCard SecureCode systems for entering credit card information are more effective than ... InternetRetailer.com, The Web, not email, poses the biggest security threat to systems 01 Apr 2005 ...deceitful practices such as monitoring keystrokes to gather confidential information, such as a user's e-mail address, location, or even credit card information ... Security Park, Retailers behind security 8-ball: survey 01 Apr 2005 Ipsos-Reid surveyed 500 retail executives in November 2004 and found one of their biggest concerns was loss and misuse of customer credit card information. ... itWorldCanada.com, $2 million dollar gift from wealthy Nigerian 01 Apr 2005 Stansfeld, he replied to the email offering to help the Nigerian get the money out of Nigeria and provided Dr. Kakudu with his bank and credit card information ... Blogcritics.org Now, a high-tech robbery in Andheri 01 Apr 2005 ...years.’’. Also critical in this case, some of the stolen hard drives contain credit card information of the company’s clients. ... Mumbai Newsline, Anti-Patriot article sparks heated debate 01 Apr 2005 ...expands the federal government's ability to conduct secret searches; loosens the rules for electronic monitoring; opens credit card information, as well as ... Daily News Transcript, Wellington salesman accused of stealing customers' credit card ... Mar 24, 2005 By Leon Fooksman. When a Wellington furniture store's customers gave Tyrone Cherry their credit cards, the salesman discreetly walked ... Sun-Sentinel.com, COVER STORY : It’s in the card Mar 27, 2005 Schaller said GE Consumer Products does not share Wal-Mart Credit Card information with those other divisions and does not plan to do so. ... Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription), Credit-card information stolen from DSW Shoe database Mar 8, 2005 Columbus, Ohio (AP) -- Credit-card information from customers of more than 100 DSW Shoe Warehouse stores was stolen from a company computer's database over the ... Indianapolis Star Credit card information bill loses in Senate Mar 3, 2005 WASHINGTON--The US Senate on Wednesday defeated plans to make credit card companies provide more information on risks to consumers and to shield part of the ... Chicago Tribune (subscription) Credit card data stolen from gas station Mar 30, 2005 YOKOHAMA — Credit card information belonging to 56 people, which was stolen from a gas station affiliated with Showa Shell Sekiyu KK, was used to make ... Japan Today, DSW Alerts Customers of Credit Card and Other Purchase Information ... Mar 8, 2005 If a DSW customer suspects unauthorized use of their credit card information, they should immediately contact their credit card company or issuing bank to ... mysan.de (Pressemitteilung), Credit card information stolen from DSW shoes Mar 9, 2005 The company says someone stole credit card information from more than 100 stores. DSW’s parent company, Retail Ventures, believes ... WKYC-TV, Police warn of scam seeking credit card information Mar 2, 2005 BURRILLVILLE -- The police are warning residents to watch out for telephone scam artists requesting credit card information. Tuesday ... Providence Journal (subscription), Credit card scam attempted, sheriff warns public Mar 30, 2005 But never give out your credit card information or personal identification over the phone to anyone who calls you and asks for it. ... Hannibal Courier Post, This Web Site’s Privacy Policy Feb 27, 2005 ...you provide personally identifiable information (including, for example, zip code, age, income, and e-mail address, and when applicable, credit card information ... WNEP-TV, Identity Theft Victim Gets Last Laugh Mar 25, 2005 ...obtained a loan using your social. Credit Card Fraud is stealing your credit card information and using it. Too bad the media just ... Slashdot Fake credit card ring’s boss under probe by ACA too Mar 28, 2005 Devices used to store credit card information and machines used to produce the fake cards, including hologram safety stickers, were seized from the master ... Malaysia Star, TeleCash, a First Data Company, Reinforces Credit Card Data ... Mar 28, 2005 Companies that conduct credit card transactions, or store or manage credit card information, must counter increasingly sophisticated theft attempts in order to ... Business Wire (press release), Phishing, spyware threaten e-trading Mar 28, 2005 As those tools become more effective, “There’s no lack of supply of stolen credit-card information,� said former Assistant US Attorney Scott Christie ... Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, Identity thieves use new and old ways to steal information Mar 27, 2005 Mark Nichols, a consignment store owner in Crosby, ND, had been planning to update his credit-card information on his EBay account when an e-mail told him his ... News Target, Cashier charged with using customer's credit-cards Mar 31, 2005 LUMBERTON - A restaurant cashier was charged Tuesday with using customers' credit-card information to buy electronics equipment and takeout food, police said. ... phillyburbs.com, Officials warn of online ticket scam Mar 29, 2005 By ASJYLYN LODER. Four Web sites advertising cheap airline tickets scammed would-be travelers out of credit card information and cash, according to authorities. ... NorthJersey.com, Click Image to Enlarge Mar 30, 2005 ...this purchase. If you are a returning user please make sure that your credit card information is updated before bidding. We will ... MLB.com Furniture Store Clerk Accused Of Stealing Credit Card Numbers Mar 25, 2005 WELLINGTON, Fla. -- A sales clerk at a Wellington furniture store is accused of stealing credit card information from at least 18 customers of Designer Gallery ... WPBF, Passenger Screening Gets 'Incomplete' Mar 28, 2005 The program is supposed to work by transferring airline passengers' name records - which can include address, phone number and credit card information - to a ... Guardian, Clerk's suspicions stops use of stolen credit cards Mar 25, 2005 That suspicion and some quick thinking by the officer led to the arrest of three Chicago-area men, who police said used stolen credit card information to buy ... Cincinnati Post, Meth, identity theft, predator bills fail Mar 30, 2005 ...money and tougher laws to go after tractor thieves, Internet sex predators and methampheta-mine addicts who comb through trash to steal credit-card information ... Modesto Bee, PUBLIC SAFETY REPORT Mar 31, 2005 ...a traffic stop, the suspect was found in possession of identity theft and check-fraud materials, including checks, victim profiles and credit card information. ... OregonLive.com, LAW & ORDER Mar 30, 2005 A dorm student reported to Campus police at 9 pm on March 27 the theft and use of credit card information at two local area businesses off campus. ... Keyser Mineral Daily News Tribune, TeleCash, a First Data Company, Reinforces Credit Card Data ... Mar 28, 2005 Companies that conduct credit card transactions, or store or manage credit card information, must counter increasingly sophisticated theft attempts in order to ... TMCnet (press release) Identity thieves have many sources besides data brokers Mar 22, 2005 As those tools become more effective, "There's no lack of supply of stolen credit-card information," said former Assistant US Attorney Scott Christie, who ... DetNews.com, Cybersecurity program attracts law enforcement agencies, firms Mar 30, 2005 But today's ambitious scammers are also collecting victims' bank account numbers and credit card information through phony "phishing" e-mails that pretend to ... Buffalo News, Identity theft silent crime that keeps on taking Mar 24, 2005 Names, addresses, Social Security numbers and credit card information can be plucked from trash cans, jotted down from receipts and swiped from mail boxes. ... Dayton Daily News (subscription), Valley Police On The Look Out For Skimming Scam Mar 13, 2005 ...admitted that he's yet to discover a case where these devices are being used locally, but he has arrested suspects for stealing credit card information at a ... Team 4 News, Deloitte weekly VAT News - Week ended 25 March 2005 Mar 30, 2005 ...by the Tribunal in England and Wales, the Scottish Tribunal has ruled, in the case of SECC, that the passing of debit or credit card information which "triggers ... Mondaq News Alerts, GAO Unhappy With Passenger Screening Program Mar 29, 2005 Security Administration, which would check passenger information such as names, addresses, phone numbers and credit card information, against terrorist watch ... The NewStandard, Debit card fraud on rise Mar 18, 2005 ...the pump. Thieves who manage to install wireless readers on a pump can easily steal credit card information to use or sell. "The ... Portsmouth Herald News, Panel agrees on Internet access to court documents in Florida Mar 29, 2005 ...in court will have to make sure that information exempt from public scrutiny, such as Social Security numbers, checking and credit card information and medical ... Palm Beach Post, SU officer faces felony fraud charges Mar 25, 2005 Information gained from the seized items could lead investigators to how Bradford gained access to the credit card information, he said. ... Delmarva Daily Times, Credit Information Stolen From DSW Shoe Stores Mar 9, 2005 KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Credit card information from customers of more than 100 DSW Shoe Warehouse stores was stolen from a company computer's database over the ... KMBC, Peers who peer: who could be spying on you Mar 30, 2005 ...said. Jacob agreed. "Sometimes it scares me to think that I don't know where my credit card information is going," she said. At ... Tufts Daily, Screening plan for passengers doesn't pass test Mar 29, 2005 ...program is supposed to work by transferring airline passengers' name records — which can include address, phone number and credit-card information — to a ... Seattle Times Longer jail terms for fraud urged Mar 30, 2005 ...days later they've won. The victim is asked for credit card information to "hold" the prize or to pay for taxes. - Work-At-Home Scam ... Toronto Sun, Buyer Beware: Getting Rich In Your Slippers Offers Mar 30, 2005 ...$49.97 a month for three months. All you have to do is give them your credit card information. The Federal Trade Commission has ... Boston Channel.com, Keep personal info secure Mar 19, 2005 Turns out Curran was charged for two accounts opened in his name -- by someone who stole mail with his credit card information right out of his mailbox. ... Poughkeepsie Journal, Credit Information Stolen From DSW Stores Mar 8, 2005 Credit card information from customers of more than 100 DSW Shoe Warehouse stores was stolen from a company computer's database over the last three months, a ... San Francisco Chronicle Credit Information Stolen From DSW Stores Mar 9, 2005 COLUMBUS, Ohio Mar 9, 2005 — Credit card information from customers of more than 100 DSW Shoe Warehouse stores was stolen from a company computer's database ... ABC News Shoe Company Loses Credit Card Info Mar 10, 2005 ...investigating the breach, he indicated that it looked like a hacker was able to access the servers holding the aggregated credit card information and take the ... InternetNews.com Shoe Store Credit Card # Theft- What to Do? Mar 9, 2005 It's not yet known if the store at the Eastwood Towne Center in Lansing Township is 1 of those affected, but word that credit card information has been ... WLNS, Banks Eye Chip-Based Cards To Stop Cloning Mar 25, 2005 This is commonly known as the `cloning' of credit cards which happens when fraudsters manage to get hold of the relevant credit card information found embedded ... Bru Direct, Agency targets teens on credit card decisions Mar 22, 2005 ..."Unfortunately, we do not have the man power to do this.". "The Power of Plastic" is about an hour presentation explaining credit card information to the ... Marshalltown Times Republican, Cox advises shoe customers to contact credit card companies Mar 9, 2005 The announcement came a day after DSW said credit card information from customers of more than 100 stores was stolen from a company computer's database during ... Detroit Free Press Report: Passenger screening gets 'incomplete' on test ordered by ... Mar 28, 2005 ...is supposed to work by transferring the airlines' passenger name records – which can include address, phone number and credit card information – to the ... San Diego Union Tribune ID theft: Not 'if,' but 'when' Mar 27, 2005 ...senators. DSW Shoe Warehouse, a unit of Retail Ventures Inc., said credit-card information from more than 100 stores was stolen. ... Toledo Blade, Pay your Toronto parking ticket online Mar 30, 2005 ..."Simply enter your ticket number, the parking ticket amount and credit card information." A confirmation number is provided after a successful transaction. ... Canada NewsWire (press release), GFI Offers Trojan & Executable Analyzer Mar 29, 2005 ...to end users, as they can be used to surreptitiously monitor a system, capturing confidential data such as user IDs, passwords, and even credit card information ... antivirus.about.com Boca firm among companies victimized by theft of personal ... Mar 10, 2005 Meanwhile, credit card information from customers of more than 100 DSW Shoe Warehouse stores was stolen from a company database over the last three months, DSW ... Sun-Sentinel.com, Report: TSA misled public on data use Mar 25, 2005 The report comes at a sensitive time for the TSA, which is using airline passenger data – which can include credit card information, phone number and address ... Dallas Morning News (subscription), Agency's Role in Obtaining Passengers' Private Data Cited Mar 25, 2005 The agency is using airline passenger data -- which can include credit card information, phone numbers and addresses -- to test a computerized system for ... Washington Post Public is said to be misled on passenger data Mar 25, 2005 ...report comes at a sensitive time for the the security agency, which is using airline passenger data -- which can include credit card information, phone number ... Boston Globe Credit card data stolen from DSW shoe chain Mar 9, 2005 By CRAIG SMITH. Someone stole thousands of people’s credit card information from a shoe store chain with a location in the Capital Region. ... WNYT, WSU-issued card used to fix BMW Mar 3, 2005 ...briefcases. Then the household member ran up thousands of dollars in expenses using the credit card information, Piszczatowski said. ... Detroit Free Press AG says beware of credit-card scam Mar 11, 2005 ...is warning Rhode Islanders about a scam where a caller claiming to represent the "electric company" tries tricking consumers out of credit-card information. ... Providence Journal (subscription), DSW Credit Card Security Breach Mar 9, 2005 DSW says credit card information from customers of more than 100 stores nationwide was stolen from a computer database during the last three months. ... WZZM, Congress, advocates watching data sales Mar 20, 2005 Congress has focused on "sensitive" information, including Social Security numbers and credit card information. But one bill, proposed by Sen. ... Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription), What’s wrong with the Internet? It must be broken! Mar 24, 2005 Tip 2: Don’t input your social security number and credit card information because I have read of mistakes made because of the ease of auto-fill. ... New Age Media Concepts Credit-card trail leads way to federal counts Mar 6, 2005 ...of the 10 federal defendants has been charged with conspiring to use interstate facilities, namely telephone lines transmitting credit-card information, to aid ... Rockford Register Star, Instant Messaging – Expressway for Identity Theft, Trojan Horses ... Mar 28, 2005 ...mercenaries obtaining your social security number (including those of your spouse and children), your bank account, your credit card information, etc., from ... Seattle News, Washington (WA), Media Alert: FDIC Wants Banks to Notify Customers of Identity ... Mar 19, 2005 ...consumer privacy breaches that were disclosed over the last few weeks, including the loss of backup tapes containing the credit card information of 1.2 million ... Yahoo News (press release) Keep clear of spoofing at hotspots Mar 22, 2005 ...m looking to steal from you, I'll require you to enter a credit card number to get access, just like T-Mobile does - then I'll have your credit card information ... Techworld.com, Fast24 hacked Mar 21, 2005 Your Forum Account Your Forum Password Your Steam/Half-Life 2/Wow Account Name and Password DO NOT SEND US YOUR CREDIT CARD INFORMATION You must enter it as it ... UK Bug.net (press release), Identity Thieves Employ High-Tech Tactics Mar 7, 2005 ...phishing," a form of identity theft where fake emails asking are sent out, asking you to urgently update your bank account or credit-card information, which is ... Smartmoney.com (subscription) DWS Shoe Warehouse Warns Credit Card Customers Mar 9, 2005 Across Texas Wednesday, authorities are investigating how someone was able to steel credit card information from a well known shoe chain. ... KXAN-TV, TSA gets hard eye for sloppy use of airline passenger info Mar 25, 2005 TSA is working on a screening system called Secure Flight that uses credit card information, phone numbers, and addresses to cross-check passengers. ... WBNS, Three minutes to ID theft Mar 28, 2005 Bank of America's in trouble, too, for losing unencrypted computer disks containing credit card information for 1.2 million federal employees. ... SearchSecurity.com, Thwarting ID Theft, Part 2: What If You're a Victim? Mar 11, 2005 They have posed as volunteers collecting donations on behalf of charities to aid tsunami victims. "All I need is your credit card information right here…". ... FOX News The Evolution of Internet Payment Gateway Solutions Mar 4, 2005 The customer's credit card information is encrypted using 40- or 128-bit Secure Sockets Layer (SSL) technology and is then sent to an Internet transaction ... Green Sheet Water authority officials warn of phone scam Mar 25, 2005 ...is behind in payments. The caller then asks for credit card information to keep service running smoothly. But one officials said ... Capital News 9, Police Blotter Mar 30, 2005 A Palm Beach Gardens woman received a suspicious call from a correctional facility in Miami-Dade County. The caller wanted her credit card information. ... Palm Beach Post, Prevent identity theft with these 11 steps Mar 6, 2005 Never provideany personal, bank account or credit card information to anyone who contacts you through a telephone or Internet solicitation. ... Syracuse Post Standard, IDTheftSecurity.com's Founder, Robert Siciliano, Commenting On ... Mar 17, 2005 The Associated Press reported March 9 that thieves had lifted customers' credit card information from more than 100 DSW Shoe Warehouse stores over the last ... Eworldwire (press release), Special Report: Phishing for trouble Mar 8, 2005 ...and password. He did. The phony site then asked him to "verify" his name, address and credit card information. "It felt suspicious ... Web Devil You must protect yourself against cross-border fraud Mar 20, 2005 Other times they just want your bank or credit card information. They'll check your balance or credit limit and decide how much they can steal. ... Arizona Republic, Police: Central Fla. Florist Used Stolen Credit Card Numbers For ... Mar 14, 2005 X.". Bryant would then go online and use the credit card information to log on to pay per visit pornography sites, Maddox said. One ... Local6.com, Hackers hit UVa-Wise bookstore server Mar 1, 2005 ...customer accounts. "Any possible fraudulent activity using the stolen credit card information would have taken place after Jan. 7 ... Coalfield Progress, Agency Partly to Blame in Misuse of Passenger Data, Report Says Mar 25, 2005 In one case, names, dates of birth and credit card information were given to the Secret Service by Delta Air Lines to help federal officials search for ... New York Times Credit Card Care Can Save Senior Citizens Devastating Losses Mar 4, 2005 Just be chance, she decided to check that amount of her total bill by accessing her credit card information online the next day. ... SeniorJournal.com, Credit Card Data Stolen From DSW Shoe Store Mar 10, 2005 ...(posted: March 10th, 9:56am) A warning for people who have shopped at DSW shoe warehouse; someone has stolen thousands of people's credit card information. ... WTEN, OIT alerts community as spam fills inboxes Mar 23, 2005 ...has been infesting e-mail boxes of members of the Notre Dame community in recent weeks, some soliciting personal and credit card information and then scamming ... Observer Online, Panel OKs bill requiring notification if personal information ... Mar 11, 2005 ...breach in which information not publicly available — such as Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers or credit card information — is stolen. ... Arkansas Democrat Gazette, Archived links. 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Ring alarm on stolen credit cards 29 Jan 2004 If someone had my credit card information and was attempting to rack up thousands of dollars of charges against it, I would want someone to care. (Oregonian, OR) Flood insurance not always a must 29 Jan 2004 Two months ago I wrote about an e-mail scam in which the sender claimed to be from America Online or a bank seeking your credit card information. ... (South Florida Sun-Sentinel, FL) Hackers enter UGA computer holding applicant data 29 Jan 2004 Files containing the names, Social Security numbers, birth dates and credit card information of the applicants were housed on the system, UGA spokesman Tom ... (Atlanta Journal Constitution, GA) NASA defends airline data project, space budget 29 Jan 2004 ...main concern was that, even though NASA mainly used passengers' names to track travel patterns, it retained addresses, phone numbers, credit card information ... (Axcess Business News, NV) POLICE BLOTTER 29 Jan 2004 ...z Stolen credit card information was used to make more than $1,200 in unauthorized charges at Carson Pirie Scott's Edens Plaza store Jan. 22. ... (Pioneer Press Online, IL) SBC Internet scam 29 Jan 2004 Very detailed, private information," said Marker, "information that you wouldn't share and we wouldn't ask for like ATM passwords and credit card information.". ... (WTHR, IN) W32.Mimail.R@mm 29 Jan 2004 ...lines can vary. The worm may also display a dialog box prompting you for your personal information to steal credit card information. (SysAdmin.it, Italy) Free Peer-To-Peer Software Eats Up Resources 29 Jan 2004 ...attachment or via KaZaA. It disables antivirus software and steals passwords and credit card information. It can automatically set ... (TMCnet) Police say sex offender is posing as security system salesman 29 Jan 2004 ...know. He had our credit card information, bank account information, Social Security, names of my family, my children," said Mary. ... (KING5.com (subscription), WA) Warning for all who use credit cards Jan 27, 2004 Sarah Rolfingsmeier of the BBB. Of course, you win nothing at all, and you've lost your credit card information. “If it was a ... (WHAS 11.com (subscription), KY) DHD Media Reinforces its Credit Card Data Security with Ingrian ... Jan 26, 2004 Companies that conduct credit card transactions, or in any way store or manage credit card information, must thwart increasingly sophisticated theft attempts. ... (Business Wire (press release)) SK Telecom Leads Mobile Telecom-Finance Convergence Jan 28, 2004 Current chips have storage space of only 16 kilobytes and around six kilobytes is needed to put up a debit card or credit card information, which means the ... (Korea Times, South Korea) This Web Site’s Privacy Policy Jan 27, 2004 ...you provide personally identifiable information (including, for example, zip code, age, income, and e-mail address, and when applicable, credit card information ... (KVBC, NV) E - mail scam cites Patriot Act ‘ violation ’ Jan 27, 2004 Similar e-mail scams received by local residents have asked them to verify credit card information, which is another way criminals use to commit identity theft ... (Stephenville Empire Tribune, TX) A visit from the FBI Jan 28, 2004 ...phishing: set up a fake Web site for PayPal or eBay or Amazon, and then convince the naíve to enter their usernames, passwords, and credit card information. ... (The Register, UK) Credit Card Numbers Siphoned Jan 23, 2004 TAMPA - State officials are warning motorists to be on guard against a scam in which thieves are stealing credit card information using a device placed inside ... (Tampa Tribune, FL) VASCO: Digipass Strong User Authentication is The Answer to ... Jan 27, 2004 Phishing schemes can only succeed if the information the fraudster wants to obtain, is static (user id's, PIN codes, credit card information). ... (IT SecCity, Germany) Anger Over Credit Card Theft Case Jan 14, 2004 After her credit card information was stolen last spring and subsequently used on a cross-country spree, the woman, from East Hampton, filed a report with both ... (Hamptons Independents, NY) Identity theft a growing concern for citizens, law enforcement ... Jan 27, 2004 Department of Labor, a fraudulent company based in Texas allegedly was able to access Social Security numbers, bank account numbers and credit card information ... (Atlanticville Independent, NJ) Two frauds target bank accounts and credit card info Jan 24, 2004 He says the best advice to consumers is always the same in identity theft and fraud situations; don't provide your personal, bank, or credit card information ... (KUSA, CO) Slippery roads cause slew of accidents Jan 28, 2004 ...area. He allegedly obtained someone else's credit card information and used it to make false charges on the account, Denmark said. ... (Townsend Times, MA) Is Using Your Credit Card Online Safer? Jan 22, 2004 Americans are very concerned about problems with credit card security that might make it possible for someone to steal their credit card information and use it ... (Yahoo News (press release)) The end user: Credit card quandary Jan 23, 2004 As a fraud counter-measure and to protect our users," Shahidi explained, "we do full credit card information and address verification. ... (International Herald Tribune, France) NJ Man Charged with Stealing Thousands from 9/11 Disaster ... Jan 27, 2004 McKoy said that Christopher also pled guilty to credit card fraud, admitting that he retrieved credit card receipts and credit card information from trash bins ... (Insurance Journal) Former monastery employee gets prison time Jan 27, 2004 Authorities said he used his position to obtain credit card information from customers and used accounts to purchase clothing from Brooks Brothers, airline ... (Citizen Online, GA) Internet schemes top scam list Jan 26, 2004 You should never send money or give credit card information if you can't confirm the identity and actual address of the seller. ... (Vancouver Sun, Canada) Report Finds Consumers Wary Of Aggressive Marketers Jan 27, 2004 If you have reputation for letting all your credit-card information leak out, along with people's private data, that's a brand problem that will take a long ... (Information Week) 'MyDoom' virus infects e-mail Jan 28, 2004 What someone could do is install software like key loggers to monitor keystrokes on a computer," or capture credit card information or other financial and ... (Baltimore Sun, MD) Authorities Warn of Scams in the Ozarks Jan 27, 2004 Harding says if they get your bank account numbers they can make fake checks with credit card information they can run up charges. ... (KOLR, MO) Protecting against the new Spam Threat "Phishing". Spam Inspector ... Jan 27, 2004 ...networks. Phishers are most commonly mining for bank account numbers, social security numbers, and credit card information. Newly ... (Press World (press release), Russia) Scammers strike at gas pumps Jan 27, 2004 Your credit-card information could wind up being recorded with what is known as a "skimming device" - the latest contraption being used in identity theft. ... (The Tallahassee Democrat) Cards swiped through the phone Jan 24, 2004 Never send credit-card information by e-mail as information that travels over the Internet is not fully protected from being intercepted and read by someone ... (Straits Times, Singapore) Attorney general warns consumers of credit card scam Jan 16, 2004 ...(Providence-AP) -- The attorney general is warning Rhode Islanders about a telephone scam aimed at stealing credit card information. ... (WLNE-TV (ABC6), RI) Computer virus floods Net with fake e-mails Jan 26, 2004 The virus also drops a file onto infected computer systems, collecting sensitive data such as passwords, user names and credit card information, Ruckman said. ... (San Francisco Chronicle, CA) Consumer Alert: SBC Customers Warned To Protect Against Newest ... Jan 26, 2004 ...that consumers should be cautious in responding to suspicious emails requesting personal information, including user identification and credit card information ... (Pressi.com (press release)) Jury in Tennessee convicts Atlanta ringleader of credit card scam Jan 15, 2004 The indictment accused Cowan of downloading the obtained credit card information from the credit card skimmer into his computer and then re-encoding other ... (Access North Georgia, GA) CONSUMER ALERT- ATTORNEY GENERAL WARNS SOUTH DAKOTANS OF CREDIT ... Jan 15, 2004 Attorney General Larry Long is warning South Dakota consumers about a telephone scheme that tricks consumers into divulging personal credit card information. ... (Black Hills Pioneer, SD) Long warns of credit card scam Jan 14, 2004 SD - State Attorney General Larry Long is warning South Dakotans about a telephone scheme that seeks to trick people into giving their credit card information. ... (Aberdeen American News, SD) Stolen computer equipment prompts credit card alert Jan 15, 2004 Blair Reynolds, Humboldt Bank counsel, said, "At this juncture it looks very much like this is a computer equipment theft, not a credit card information theft ... (Times-Standard, CA) Long Warns of Credit Scam Jan 21, 2004 Attorney General Larry Long is warning South Dakota consumers about a telephone scheme that tricks consumers into divulging personal credit card information. ... (Marshall County Journal, SD) Credit card protection bill passes committee Jan 14, 2004 It’s unbelievably easy to steal your credit card information this way, and you’ll never even know somebody’s spending your money because you’ve ... (WHAS 11.com (subscription), KY) House passes bill to crack down on credit-card theft Jan 16, 2004 The practice consists of installing an electronic device between a credit card reader and a telephone wall jack to obtain credit card information. ... (WHAS 11.com (subscription), KY) Kentucky House passes credit-card theft bill Jan 17, 2004 The practice consists of installing an electronic device between a credit-card reader and a telephone wall jack to obtain credit-card information. ... (Louisville Courier Journal, KY) Miami Firm 0Spam.Net Stops Elaborate Identity Theft Scheme -- ... Jan 26, 2004 In a series of phishing schemes for credit card information targeting eBay users, 0Spam.Net(TM) detected the phish and coordinated with the ISP hosting the ... (Business Wire (press release)) Better Business Bureau Warns About Credit Card Scam Jan 19, 2004 Billing Update Requested.". The e-mail asks people to resubmit their credit card information for billing purposes. The Better Business ... (WISC, WI) Easy Solutions for Accepting Online Credit Card Payments Jan 15, 2004 We live in an era of impatience, and visitors require the ability to click "Order Now," fill out shipping and credit card information, and move on. ... (Entrepreneur) Surfers beware Jan 25, 2004 Never provide credit card information to a site that isn't secure, which is shown on Netscape with a closed lock icon at the bottom left of the window and on ... (Battle Creek Enquirer, MI) Phone Scam Seeks Credit Card Codes Jan 16, 2004 The crooks may already have stolen your credit card information from another source -- like a receipt or statement -- but they don't have the three-digit code. ... (NBC 4.com, DC) Security breach on Capitol Hill: It's criminal Jan 26, 2004 It was like putting the memos on our desk.". Sounds to me just like a criminal hacker who's been caught stealing passwords or credit card information. ... (ZDNet.com) Wireless network is not completely safe Jan 25, 2004 When a student uses a browser to buy books on Amazon, his credit card information is safe because the web server encrypts the data. ... (Yale Daily News) Scam Alert Jan 25, 2004 ...on their cards. The safety net: Share credit card information only when buying from a company you trust. Dispute unauthorized charges ... (Battle Creek Enquirer, MI) I-PASS users can go online to manage their accounts Jan 27, 2004 ...online account management system was imminent, it wasn't until Monday that motorists could go to the Web to do things like update their credit card information ... (Chicago Tribune (subscription), IL) Don’t get fooled by spoof-mail Jan 23, 2004 Those people often receive an e-mail that appears to be from eBay, attempting to verify user name, passwords and credit card information. ... (Edinburgh Courier, IN) 10 ways to foil the privacy thieves Jan 21, 2004 When you give him your credit card, he rings it up but also runs it through the skimmer, which collects your credit card information. ... (MSN Money) Digipass Strong User Authentication Against Phishing schemes Jan 22, 2004 Phishing schemes can only succeed if the information the fraudster wants to obtain, is static (user id’s, PIN codes, credit card information). ... (Managing Information, UK) Jailed in 9/11 scam, he admits more fraud Jan 23, 2004 ...also pleaded guilty to credit-card fraud, admitting that he had retrieved receipts and information from trash bins and used the stolen credit-card information ... (Philadelphia Inquirer, PA) Limo driver is charged with fraud Jan 21, 2004 ...checks, he said. After Gian's arrest, Rudy's changed its policy regarding disclosure of client's credit card information. It no ... (Greenwich Time, CT) EDWARD C. BAIG Jan 22, 2004 No. Am I gathering your credit card information? No." Instead, he says, Altnet rewards users who responsibly upload licensed files to the peer-to-peer network. ... (USA Today) eDough, Inc. Launches Brand New E-Commerce Solution for Internet ... Jan 22, 2004 The merchant not only enjoys a new revenue source with eDough but the ability to attract the large market segment which balks at having credit card information ... (Yahoo News (press release)) Internet scams target US Bank and AT&T customers via e-mail Jan 20, 2004 ...billing update requested.". The message asks recipients to resubmit their credit card information for billing purposes. The message ... (Duluth News Tribune, MN) 2004 Campaign First Waged on Internet Jan 24, 2004 ...mail address. Then she answered an e-mail asking for a donation by clicking through and entering her credit card information. Next ... (Albuquerque Journal (subscription), NM) Child porn suspect dead, another missing Jan 23, 2004 ...possessing child pornography. Investigators used credit card information and Internet addresses to identify the subscribers. According to ... (Newark Star Ledger, NJ) Protect fliers and their privacy Jan 22, 2004 Such data typically include names, addresses, telephone numbers and credit-card information. The incident wasn't the industry's first misstep. ... (Yahoo News) US airline under lens for revealing data Jan 22, 2004 ...materialise. NASA would have received such details as passenger name, address, telephone number and credit card information. Two ... (Walletwatch, India) Woman gets five years for stealing identity Jan 22, 2004 Denke stole Smith's purse from a gym last February and then used Smith's name, birth date, Social Security number and credit card information to purchase the ... (Aberdeen American News, SD) One-of-a-kind gifts on block at Web auction Jan 23, 2004 No credit card information will be asked for. "You're on the honor system," says Lorber. The auction will close Sunday, Feb. 1, at 6 pm. ... (Berkeley Voice, CA) Tag lines tugging at business Jan 21, 2004 ...his accessories. And it wouldn’t be difficult to link credit card information, for instance, to the buyer of a given RFID tag. It ... (Business Standard, India) Tag lines tugging at business Jan 22, 2004 ...accessories. And it wouldn't be difficult to link credit card information, for instance, to the buyer of a given RFID tag. It's ... (Rediff, India) New IE Bug Hides Real Site Address Jan 24, 2004 Yeah, for some reason I was reluctant to reenter my credit card information when I noticed the IP traffic going to identitytheft.com. ... (Slashdot) What MLSs Need to Understand About Underwriting Jan 22, 2004 How are customers directed to the merchant's Web site? How is credit card information captured and handled? What is the fulfillment process? ... (Green Sheet) Online Search For Family Roots Gets Costly Jan 13, 2004 ...period. So Hala said she signed up, gave them her credit card information and began her search, reported WNBC-TV in New York. "When ... (News4Jax.com, FL) Let the buyer beware! Jan 21, 2004 ...customers of AT&T are receiving bogus e-mails claiming they are from “AT&T Worldnet Service” and asking customers to resubmit credit card information for ... (Cloquet Pine Knot, MN) Scam Targets Worldnet Customers Jan 13, 2004 AT&T Worldnet Service, AT&T's ISP arm, is warning customers that they may have been targeted by an e-mail scam designed to capture their credit card information ... (PC World) AT&T warns Worldnet Service customers of e-mail scam Jan 13, 2004 Corp.’s Internet service provider, is warning customers that they may have been targeted by an e-mail scam designed to capture their credit card information. ... (ComputerWorld) 15 child porn arrests in New Jersey Jan 16, 2004 Regpay, using the credit card information of an applicant, would run some routine checks on prospective customers before approving the transactions. ... (Contra Costa Times, CA) Falstad Column: Rimrock expands Suburu dealership Jan 25, 2004 Some scam artists trying to get your credit card information are using a new gimmick that anyone with a speck of political knowledge wouldn't fall for. ... (Billings Gazette, MT) Airline Ticket Processor Reports Computer Theft Jan 13, 2004 Spokesmen for several major airlines confirmed that the data included credit card information, but said they are working with the credit card companies and are ... (Washington Post, DC) A Few Credit Resolutions Can Go a Long Way; Information Provided ... Jan 8, 2004 ...- Record credit card information: record account numbers, expiration dates and customer service department telephone numbers in a safe location. ... (U.S. Newswire (press release), DC) Big city or small, Jan 12, 2004 ...compromised.". Some identity thieves also pose as a credit card company and call to "verify" the victim's credit card information. ... (Fairmont Sentinel, MN) Identity Theft Online: Debunking the Myths Jan 17, 2004 ...postal authorities. Criminals search through easily accessible trash and private mailboxes for bank and credit card information. So ... (TechNewsWorld) Internet video still just a preview Jan 25, 2004 After you find a flick, register and give up your credit card information, the site forces you to download various software components. ... (Contra Costa Times, CA) Ethical Hacker Works to Protect Companies Jan 21, 2004 Some are trying to steal credit card information.". Experts say the average computer fraud case will cost a business more than $100,000. ... (KOLR, MO) Commtouch Reports Dramatic Increase of Email Fraud and Phishing Jan 14, 2004 Spammers are using very low priced criminal tactics to access user personal and credit card information, which later on are being used for identity theft ... (Business Wire (press release)) Iowa Church Members May Be Victims Of Fraud Jan 16, 2004 The charges appeared after the church's pastor mailed members' credit card information to World Vision, which is based in Chicago. ... (Iowa Channel.com, IA) Cyber-shopping made safe Jan 12, 2004 Although there are other online payment systems, users are required to disclose credit card information and their credit can be accessed if there are ... (Canada.com, Canada) How To Choose A Web Hosting Company Jan 16, 2004 ...allows for encrypted transmissions on the web, and is especially useful if you are collecting private information from visitors, such as credit card information ... (Web Advantage, World) Money management tips to dig out from holiday debt Jan 6, 2004 ...with at least one credit card has more than doubled from $3,275 in 1992 to $8,940 in 2002, according to Cardweb.com, an online credit card information source. ... (Greenville News, SC) New wireless networks spark security needs Jan 3, 2004 The trio, which allegedly tried to access the retailer’s national computer system to steal credit card information, faces 16 federal criminal charges in ... (Detroit News, MI) E-mail scam hits US Bank Jan 19, 2004 The scheme, called "phishing," is used by criminals to gather credit card information, Social Security numbers and bank account information for their own use ... (Minneapolis Star Tribune (subscription), MN) DougCo Authorities Warn About Scam E-Mails 02 Dec 2003 The scam e-mail requires them the victim to click on a link, then re-provide their personal, billing, and credit card information. ... (KMGH, CO) Watch For That Double Swipe! 02 Dec 2003 Jane Flasch (Rochester, NY) 12/02/03 - The holiday shopping season is in full swing and so are the clever thieves trying to steal credit card information. ... (WOKR-TV, NY) Beware of Identity Theft When Shopping On-line 02 Dec 2003 Identity theft is on the rise. The thought of having your credit card information floating around on the Internet may scare you away from shopping on-line. ... (WTEV, FL) Pennline Internet Provides 7 Important Tips For Online Holiday ... 02 Dec 2003 Never disclose Internet passwords and guard all personal information. Only provide credit card information in a secure environment. ... (Eworldwire, NJ) Companies Explore 'Micropayments' Idea 02 Dec 2003 A user's online micropayments are deducted from that larger amount, without the hassle of entering credit card information each time. ... (BizReport (press release), Denmark) Online Shopping Security 02 Dec 2003 ...convenient, but it can also be a bit dangerous when it comes to identity theft, because there are people out there waiting to steal your credit card information ... (WHNS) ID theft and spam limit e-shopping appeal 02 Dec 2003 ...principal consumer concerns are receiving unwanted spam after purchasing a product, the fear of identity theft and the potential for credit card information to ... (VNUNet, UK) Mimail-L starts its rounds 02 Dec 2003 ...only does it use the host computer to launch denial of service attacks against an anti-spam organisation but it also tries to collect credit card information. ... (PC Pro, UK) Sober judgement for virus writers 02 Dec 2003 ...computer.". The Mimail worms attempt a number of different tricks, including trying to steal credit card information from Paypal users. ... (VNUNet, UK) Trust Issues Loom Over E-Commerce 02 Dec 2003 ...online shopping were concerns about receiving unwanted spam after purchasing a product, a fear of identity theft and the potential for credit card information ... (InternetNews.com) New Mimail variant seeks credit card information Nov 14, 2003 The latest variant, Mimail-I, contains an executable attachment that attempts to induce the user into entering credit card information. ... (Search Security, MA) Companies explore micropayments Dec 1, 2003 A user's on-line micropayments are deducted from that larger amount, without the hassle of entering credit card information each time. ... (The Globe and Mail, Canada) 'Micropayments' idea pops up again Dec 1, 2003 A user's online micropayments are deducted from that larger amount, without the hassle of entering credit-card information each time. ... (Seattle Times, WA) A Micropayment for Your Thoughts Dec 1, 2003 A user's online micropayments are deducted from that larger amount, without the hassle of entering credit card information each time. (Wired News) This Web Site’s Privacy Policy Dec 1, 2003 ...you provide personally identifiable information (including, for example, zip code, age, income, and e-mail address, and when applicable, credit card information ... (WECT, NC) Identity theft, spam fears, will hurt small online businesses Dec 1, 2003 ...shopping include concerns about receiving unwanted spam after purchasing a product, a fear of identity theft and the potential for credit card information to ... (eChannelLine, Canada) Beware of online scammers Nov 29, 2003 A good guideline to follow to prevent falling for these scams is to never type your credit-card information into a Web site unless you have typed the site's ... (The Free Lance-Star, VA) Wi-Fi porn arrest highlights security dangers Dec 1, 2003 The issue sparked up earlier this year, when three men were arrested and charged with stealing credit card information from a Lowe's store in Southfield, Mich ... (Cnet Asia, Asia) Indiana residents use Internet to avoid shopping mall crowds Nov 30, 2003 When Internet shopping first began, many people weren't comfortable giving their credit card information to unknown Web-based companies. ... (The Indiana Digital Student) TERMS AND CONDITIONS OF SERVICE Nov 30, 2003 ...s) of your account, or any known or suspected breach of security, including loss, theft, or unauthorized disclosure of your password or credit card information ... (Golf Channel) Credit card info waiting for criminals Nov 24, 2003 ...very angry because it's careless business practice," said Marin resident Tony Rango, 35, when contacted by The Examiner regarding his credit card information ... (San Francisco Examiner, CA) Shoppers Beware of Holiday Scams Nov 29, 2003 ...wedge? Its a little thicker than a credit card and some unscrupulous sales people use it to steal your credit card information.". ... (WPVI, PA) Net Xpress: Companies offer free help with trojans, worms, ... Dec 1, 2003 The virus is a variant of the Mimail virus that comes as an attachment. When opened, it requests credit card information, which it sends to the author. ... (Danville Advocate, KY) 10 ways to foil the privacy thieves Nov 25, 2003 When you give him your credit card, he rings it up but also runs it through the skimmer, which collects your credit card information. ... (MSN Money) While Many Head To Mall, Millions Of Shoppers Go Online Dec 1, 2003 Swords said online shopping is generally safe -- but adds you should always make sure you're on a "secure" Web page before entering your credit card information ... (WGAL Channel.com, PA) `Season' for giving begins with a flood of donations Nov 30, 2003 ...mercurynews.info/wishbook. Or you can download the form from the Web site and mail it with a check or credit card information. (From the ... (San Jose Mercury News, CA) Computer Viruses and Organized Crime Nov 28, 2003 ...security professionals -- published a report describing how the organization has monitored individuals trading or dealing with stolen credit card information ... (TechNewsWorld) credit card fraud released Nov 5, 2003 ...website. The suspects were allegedly ordering "Smart Money" cards through YesPinoy.com using stolen credit card information. The ... (Philippines Daily News, Philippines) 'Grinch busters' out to keep shoppers safe Nov 29, 2003 ...'The thing I worry about the most when I shop is that someone will steal my credit card information or other personal information,'' said Milagros Gomez, 24. ... (Miami Herald, FL) Sub-Shop Worker Accused Of Using Customer's Credit To Call Sex ... Nov 26, 2003 According to the Clay County Sheriff's Office, Scott Michael Langevin (pictured, right) copied a woman's credit card information while he rang up her order at ... (News4Jax.com, FL) Comparison shopping sites clicking in Nov 29, 2003 Those sites already have their credit card information, which makes it convenient, and if shoppers had a good experience there, it eased fears about fraud or ... (St. Paul Pioneer Press, MN) Holiday Tips for Consumers: Be "Credit Wise" this Holiday Season ... Nov 18, 2003 Only give out your credit card information if you initiate the transaction and you are comfortable that the company you are dealing with is reputable. ... (U.S. Newswire (press release), DC) Shuttle mission STS-115 embroidered patch Nov 29, 2003 The Astronomy Now Store uses secure servers to receive credit card information so you can order safe in the knowledge that your personal details will remain ... (Spaceflight Now, FL) Be cautious with letters of big money Nov 26, 2003 ...dollars -- is provided. Some telephone promises of unbelievable vacation bargains and other deals seek credit card information. Now, we ... (Lancaster Eagle Gazette, OH) Know who you're dealing with when giving out personal info Nov 25, 2003 Some telephone promises of unbelievable vacation bargains and other deals seek credit card information. Still others seek donations for foreign "causes.". ... (Marion Star, OH) Disney's Updated Privacy Policy Intrudes on Adults and Children Nov 17, 2003 Web sites that might result in the disclosure of the kid's information to third parties on the Internet, we require a parent's name and credit card information ... (InfoWorld, CA) 'Tis the season to purchase with care Nov 26, 2003 It protects against the unauthorized use of credit card information; it gives the right to cancel a sale prior to receipt of goods or services if the seller ... (Winnipeg Sun, Canada) BOFH, the Boss and printing p0rn Nov 26, 2003 About that Internet porn thing - I think you might want to revise your story somewhat - now that we have credit card information. ... (The Register, UK) Will That Be Cash, Fingerprint or Cell Phone? Nov 24, 2003 A cell phone has all the elements to completely replace your wallet. It has the smarts to store credit card information and an electronic driver's license. ... (CRM Daily) Card data suspects charged Nov 19, 2003 His companion, Danielle Gregor, 19, was found to be in possession of more than 40 car rental "loaner" agreements containing personal credit card information ... (Edmonton Sun, Canada) FDA ’ s Authority To Restrict Importation Of Prescription Drugs ... Nov 25, 2003 ...assisting US customers in obtaining prescription drugs from Canada by sending the customer’s prescription from a US physician, with credit card information ... (Mondaq News Alerts, World) Hacking the Contact Center Nov 26, 2003 Buyer. "The agent is in communication with a customer, and they exchange information like account number and credit card information. ... (CRMbuyer, United States) Three indicted for hacking Lowe's computer system Nov 21, 2003 ...stemming from their alleged conspiracy to hack into the Lowe's home improvement chain's national computer system and attempt to steal credit card information. ... (USA Today) MiMail.I worm warnings upgraded Nov 17, 2003 Antivirus company Network Associates has upgraded its rating of a new variant of the MiMail.I worm, which attempts to steal credit card information. ... (VNUNet, UK) Consumer Affairs issues reminders about `shoppers rights' Nov 25, 2003 ...resolved. __If you feel uncomfortable giving out credit card information over the Internet, shop online and then order it by phone. (Newsday) OFT attacked over credit card failings Nov 6, 2003 The Office of Fair Trading has been accused of failing to take legal action on behalf of consumers who face misleading credit card information. ... (LIA, UK) Butcher slams credit card scam Nov 4, 2003 He was told the cards were not stolen but one of the ways the credit card information could have been obtained was by paying petrol attendants £10 to pass the ... (BBC News, UK) New Virus Appears as PayPal Scam Nov 17, 2003 If you open it, don't double-click the attachment. If you double-click the attachment, don't complete the form asking for your credit card information. ... (PC World) PayPal Phishers Turn to E-mail Viruses Nov 17, 2003 Ironically, the e-mail warns users not to sent credit card information via e-mail but, once the attachment is opened, a PayPal-branded dialog box appears and ... (Small Business Computing) Holiday Wreath-Making Workshops on Deck at Blandy Nov 26, 2003 The form may be mailed with check or credit card information. Reservations secured by credit card may be made by telephone, 540-837-7-1758, ext. ... (Winchester Star, VA) BuyCollegeStuff.com Business Model Catches on ... with AMAZON. ... Nov 25, 2003 Amazon takes the orders, does all the credit card processing and passes the order details electronically (no credit card information) to BuyCollegeStuff to ... (Yahoo News (press release)) Mugged by your machine Nov 21, 2003 ...other frauds. The message asking him to send credit card information to update his PayPal account looked so realistic. Even after ... (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, WI) Disney to dabble in customer data Nov 25, 2003 No credit-card information or e-mail addresses will be shared. Still, I can't help but wonder: Disney earned $1.26 billion last year. ... (Orlando Sentinel (subscription), FL) Hotelier pulls plug on draw for home Nov 19, 2003 ...made unfortunately. "No credit card payments will be claimed and all cheques and credit card information will be destroyed. "We ... (The Scotsman, UK) Phishes and bugs: New worm uses PayPal scam Nov 16, 2003 ...new variant contains a message that tells recipients that their PayPal account will soon expire and that they need to re-enter their credit card information ... (IDG.com, Singapore) New virus appears as PayPal scam Nov 18, 2003 If you open it, don't double-click the attachment. If you double-click the attachment, don't complete the form asking for your credit card information. ... (Digit Magazine, UK) New refrain for electronic tolls: Convenience at a cost Nov 27, 2003 ...not expect to spend so much on enforcing toll violations, replacing transponders with dead batteries and tracking down customers whose credit card information ... (Newsday) Firms gear up for war on spam Nov 17, 2003 ...warns against a new variant of the Internet worm Mimail, called "Mimail.I," a virus that attempts to gain access to Paypal members' credit-card information. ... (Washington Times, DC) Top ten viruses and hoaxes reported to Sophos in November 2003 Nov 28, 2003 The Mimail worms attempted a number of different tricks, including attempting to steal the credit card information from Paypal users," continued Cluley. ... (Sophos Anti-Virus, UK) RI Pharmacy Board orders halt to drug imports from Canada Nov 25, 2003 The so-called "storefront" operation sends the prescriptions and a customer's credit card information to the Canadian pharmacy, which fills the order and ships ... (Providence Journal Bulletin (subscription), RI) Top viruses for November Nov 28, 2003 The Mimail worms attempted a number of different tricks, including attempting to steal the credit card information from Paypal users,' said Cluley. ... (PC Pro, UK) Authorities close in on Guernsey couple Nov 27, 2003 ...identities. "These two individuals have had a track record of using alias names and alias credit card information," he said. "I ... (Zanesville Times Recorder, OH) Multimedia News Release - Shopping.com Puts an End to Buyer's ... Nov 17, 2003 If you do, your transaction will be protected by the Fair Credit Billing Act Additionally, when you give your credit card information, be sure it is on a ... (PRNewswire (press release)) Con man collected credit data Nov 18, 2003 GUELPH - A con man who stole personal and credit card information from more than 200 Rogers AT&T cellphone clients across Canada is facing a lengthy jail term ... (Toronto Star, Canada) New ZoneAlarm Pro 4.5 Helps Thwart Identity Theft and Online ... Nov 18, 2003 Lock -- Lessens the chance that a user can inadvertently send personally-identifiable information such as a social security number or credit card information ... (Business Wire (press release)) New computer worm harvests credit card details Nov 14, 2003 TORONTO - New variants on an existing e-mail worm target Paypal customers and try to trick recipients out of their credit card information. ... (CBC Ottawa, Canada) MiMail variant poses as PayPal warning Nov 18, 2003 Just as with MiMail.I, the new variant purports to be from electronic payments provider PayPal, asking users to provide credit card information. ... (Electric News Net) Identity Theft Case Cracked In Jefferson Co. Nov 26, 2003 Wade allegedly used stolen credit card information to buy exercise equipment and then auctioned the items off on eBay. The equipment ... (NBC13.com, AL) Worm writers motivated by money, not notoriety Nov 24, 2003 Earlier this month, Mimail-I, for example, masqueraded as a bogus membership update from PayPal. It sought to steal credit card information from recipients. ... (Search Security, MA) FBI to probe RP suspects in Nov 11, 2003 FBI) will join the examination of three Filipinos allegedly involved in the defrauding of a Hong Kong-based website using credit card information stolen from ... (Philippines Daily News, Philippines) New MiMail variant hits PCs Nov 18, 2003 Running the programme infects the victim's computer and asks the PC user for credit card information, which the virus then sends to the attacker. ... (Economic Times, India) Aiding, abetting identity theft Nov 10, 2003 It seems clear that detailed credit-card information is sensitive data that, in the wrong hands, could be used to commit identity fraud. ... (Toronto Star, Canada) Personal Safety Issues Are Increasing For Women Say RCMP Nov 26, 2003 ...stolen. Never give out personal information over the phone and absolutely never give out credit card information,” she said. Check ... (Maple Creek News, Canada) Privacy Policy Nov 24, 2003 ...for marketing purposes. Your credit card information will be saved for future purchases, as long as you log in. We utilize industry ... (Reader's Digest) New virus targets PayPal shoppers Nov 18, 2003 Services. The deal is expected to close by December. Attention PayPal shoppers: Bad People want your credit card information. Dow ... (San Jose Mercury News, CA) Mimail Becomes Fourth Most Damaging Virus Nov 25, 2003 ...phishing'' scam. Both try to induce users of PayPal, owned by eBay, to enter their credit card information into a pop-up window. The ... (Enterprise IT Planet, CT) Phone fund-raiser under way for state firefighters union Nov 26, 2003 ...about scams," Thompson said. He said that Fireco callers will not ask for credit card information over the phone. Proceeds from the ... (Evansville Courier & Press, United States) Virus makers shift from destructiveness to greed Nov 20, 2003 Mimail seeks to defraud people by inducing users of PayPal, owned by eBay, to enter their credit-card information into a pop-up window. ... (The Globe and Mail, Canada) From Free to Fee in 10 Easy Steps Nov 5, 2003 ...wants to pay. Most customers will be willing to give you credit card information via a form on a secure Web server. This information ... (Online Journalism Review) Laptop buyers jump on blooper by Big Blue Nov 26, 2003 The company discovered the mistake after an hour, but by that time more than 100 alert shoppers had sent in their credit card information to pick up a bargain ... (Joongang Ilbo, South Korea) Mimail Fourth Most-Damaging Virus Of All Time Nov 25, 2003 The most recent versions of Mimail tried to trick recipients into passing along credit card information linked to their PayPal e-payment accounts. ... (TechWeb) Have A Happy And Safe Online Christmas Nov 26, 2003 As long as the address begins with HTTPS://, and there is a lock at the bottom of the screen, your credit card information is secure. ... (NBC 10.com, PA) M-commerce players Network365, iPIN merge Nov 17, 2003 The service could even cover point-of-sale purchases, with mobile-phone users transmitting credit-card information through infrared with participating shopping ... (RCR Wireless News) Vancouver man sentenced to 10 years for $12 million telemarketing ... Nov 17, 2003 ...based Farpoint Services International, scared tens of thousands of victims into buying a fake protection plan by warning them their credit card information was ... (Sarasota Herald-Tribune, FL) Thumbs pay at some stores Nov 16, 2003 They usually must provide their name, phone number and checking account or credit card information, and a fingerprint. The information is stored in a database. ... (USA Today) This Worm Is No Pal Nov 14, 2003 A variant of the MiMail worm disguises itself as a message from PayPal and tries to fool users into disclosing credit-card information. ... (Information Week) Hackers indicted for breaking into Lowe's system Nov 20, 2003 They installed a computer program on the systems of several stores to capture credit-card information of customers, the indictment says. ... (Charlotte Business Journal, NC) E-Mail Claims Hotel Card Keys Store Personal Information Nov 19, 2003 ...the perfect tool for identity theft because, supposedly, that the magnetic strip has your name, address, dates of check-in and out and credit card information. ... (Boston Channel.com, MA) City Offers Tips for Holiday Shopping Safety Nov 24, 2003 If you're in doubt ask the agency to send you more information in the mail, and never give out bank or credit card information to unsolicited groups. ... (WBBM, IL) Identity Theft CAN Happen To You Nov 6, 2003 Retired Pilot Syl Reed had received an email from what he thought was Ebay. It asked him to update his credit card information because it would soon expire. ... (WOAI, TX) PenPal Problems Nov 21, 2003 ...computer. The email instructs PayPal users to click on a link that opens a window for entering account and credit card information. ... (WHBF, IL) Even Computer Experts Can Be Victims Of ID Theft Nov 11, 2003 I entered my name into the Google Web site to demonstrate a point and what popped up was my name, my credit card information, along with about 55 other ... (NBC 10.com, PA) Mimail J worm warning Nov 18, 2003 ...from PayPal. It states that the recipients’ account will expire soon unless their credit card information is resubmitted. Like ... (Prosperity4, UK) Stealing data from thin air Nov 17, 2003 Most sites that take credit card information are encrypted, but it's easy to get identification information through e-mail and files stored on a computer ... (Idaho State Journal, ID) Editorial 11/16: Consumers need help to protect ID Nov 15, 2003 Have all credit card information available for prompt reporting if a card is lost or stolen. Don't write your Social Security number on checks. ... (GoMemphis.com, TN) Mimail E-Mail Virus Hits PayPal Nov 19, 2003 ...but weaker, version emerged on the Internet, the "Mimail.J" virus tries to induce users of PayPal, a unit of eBay Inc., to type their credit-card information ... (Newsday) New Worm's No Pal, Could Make You Pay Nov 14, 2003 ...message from online payment vendor PayPal. It tries to fool users into disclosing credit-card information. Dubbed MiMail.I by most ... (CRN) Net makes holiday giving easier Nov 22, 2003 Way. ''It's online and secure. If they put in their credit card information, it will be confidential,'' she said. James Williamson ... (Poughkeepsie Journal, NY) Tech Digest Nov 18, 2003 ...pops up telling recipients not to give personal information over the Internet and asking them to open an attachment and type in their credit-card information ... (Seattle Post Intelligencer, WA) Card data suspects charged 19 Nov 2003 His companion, Danielle Gregor, 19, was found to be in possession of more than 40 car rental "loaner" agreements containing personal credit card information ... (Edmonton Sun, Canada) Hotelier pulls plug on draw for home 19 Nov 2003 ...made unfortunately. "No credit card payments will be claimed and all cheques and credit card information will be destroyed. "We ... (The Scotsman, UK) Privacy Policy 19 Nov 2003 ...for marketing purposes. Your credit card information will be saved for future purchases, as long as you log in. We utilize industry ... (Reader's Digest) E-Mail Claims Hotel Card Keys Store Personal Information 19 Nov 2003 ...the perfect tool for identity theft because, supposedly, that the magnetic strip has your name, address, dates of check-in and out and credit card information. ... (Boston Channel.com, MA) Mimail E-Mail Virus Hits PayPal 19 Nov 2003 ...but weaker, version emerged on the Internet, the "Mimail.J" virus tries to induce users of PayPal, a unit of eBay Inc., to type their credit-card information ... (Newsday) Elusive deal on passenger data edges closer 19 Nov 2003 ...provide it with electronic access to 39 information fields from the Passenger Name Record (PNR) data, which includes elements like credit card information ... (EUobserver.com, Belgium) Security alert 19 Nov 2003 When the virus executes, it creates phony PayPal data entry screens for personal and credit card information, requesting that the user update their PayPal ... (Houston Chronicle, TX) Business briefs 19 Nov 2003 ...but weaker, version emerged on the Internet, the "Mimail.J" virus tries to induce users of PayPal, a unit of EBay Inc., to type their credit-card information ... (San Antonio Express, TX) Business Digest 19 Nov 2003 The program, called Mimail.J and discovered Monday, tries to get users of PayPal to type personal and credit-card information into a pop-up window generated ... (Salt Lake Tribune, UT) XXX Yahoo: US Web portal back in pornography business 19 Nov 2003 ...features adult ads for certain searches while EBay has created an adult products category, accessible only after users enter their credit card information. ... (Evansville Courier & Press, United States) New Mimail variant seeks credit card information Nov 14, 2003 The latest variant, Mimail-I, contains an executable attachment that attempts to induce the user into entering credit card information. ... (Search Security, MA) Holiday Tips for Consumers: Be "Credit Wise" this Holiday Season ... Nov 18, 2003 Only give out your credit card information if you initiate the transaction and you are comfortable that the company you are dealing with is reputable. ... (U.S. Newswire (press release), DC) New virus appears as PayPal scam Nov 18, 2003 If you open it, don't double-click the attachment. If you double-click the attachment, don't complete the form asking for your credit card information. ... (Digit Magazine, UK) Firms gear up for war on spam Nov 17, 2003 ...warns against a new variant of the Internet worm Mimail, called "Mimail.I," a virus that attempts to gain access to Paypal members' credit-card information. ... (Washington Times, DC) Con man collected credit data Nov 18, 2003 GUELPH - A con man who stole personal and credit card information from more than 200 Rogers AT&T cellphone clients across Canada is facing a lengthy jail term ... (Toronto Star, Canada) New ZoneAlarm Pro 4.5 Helps Thwart Identity Theft and Online ... Nov 18, 2003 Lock -- Lessens the chance that a user can inadvertently send personally-identifiable information such as a social security number or credit card information ... (Business Wire (press release)) New virus targets PayPal shoppers Nov 18, 2003 Services. The deal is expected to close by December. Attention PayPal shoppers: Bad People want your credit card information. Dow ... (San Jose Mercury News, CA) Vancouver man sentenced to 10 years for $12 million telemarketing ... Nov 17, 2003 ...based Farpoint Services International, scared tens of thousands of victims into buying a fake protection plan by warning them their credit card information was ... (Sarasota Herald-Tribune, FL) Disney's Updated Privacy Policy Intrudes on Adults and Children Nov 17, 2003 Web sites that might result in the disclosure of the kid's information to third parties on the Internet, we require a parent's name and credit card information ... (InfoWorld, CA) MiMail.I worm warnings upgraded Nov 17, 2003 Antivirus company Network Associates has upgraded its rating of a new variant of the MiMail.I worm, which attempts to steal credit card information. ... (VNUNet, UK) New Virus Appears as PayPal Scam Nov 17, 2003 If you open it, don't double-click the attachment. If you double-click the attachment, don't complete the form asking for your credit card information. ... (PC World) PayPal Phishers Turn to E-mail Viruses Nov 17, 2003 Ironically, the e-mail warns users not to sent credit card information via e-mail but, once the attachment is opened, a PayPal-branded dialog box appears and ... (Small Business Computing) Mimail J worm warning Nov 18, 2003 ...from PayPal. It states that the recipients’ account will expire soon unless their credit card information is resubmitted. Like ... (Prosperity4, UK) Editorial 11/16: Consumers need help to protect ID Nov 15, 2003 Have all credit card information available for prompt reporting if a card is lost or stolen. Don't write your Social Security number on checks. ... (GoMemphis.com, TN) This worm is no pal Nov 16, 2003 ...message from online payment vendor PayPal. It tries to fool users into disclosing credit card information. Dubbed MiMail.I by most ... (iT News, Australia) New Worm's No Pal, Could Make You Pay Nov 16, 2003 ...message from online payment vendor PayPal. It tries to fool users into disclosing credit-card information. Dubbed MiMail.I by most ... (CMPnetAsia, Singapore) Phishes and bugs: New worm uses PayPal scam Nov 16, 2003 ...new variant contains a message that tells recipients that their PayPal account will soon expire and that they need to re-enter their credit card information ... (IDG.com, Singapore) Multimedia News Release - Shopping.com Puts an End to Buyer's ... Nov 17, 2003 If you do, your transaction will be protected by the Fair Credit Billing Act Additionally, when you give your credit card information, be sure it is on a ... (PRNewswire (press release)) credit card fraud released Nov 5, 2003 ...website. The suspects were allegedly ordering "Smart Money" cards through YesPinoy.com using stolen credit card information. The ... (Philippines Daily News, Philippines) New computer worm harvests credit card details Nov 14, 2003 TORONTO - New variants on an existing e-mail worm target Paypal customers and try to trick recipients out of their credit card information. ... (CBC Ottawa, Canada) New computer virus spreads among PC users Nov 15, 2003 Running the programme infects the victim's computer and asks the PC user for credit card information, which the virus then sends to the attacker. ... (Times of India, India) New virus disguised as PayPal e-mail Nov 16, 2003 Running the program infects the victim's computer and asks the PC user for credit card information, which the virus then sends to the attacker. ... (Cnet Asia, Asia) Argos and B&Q stay shtum with customers after e-bungle Nov 18, 2003 Argos had issued a statement saying: "We would like to reiterate that no credit card information is contained, and therefore accessible, on the www.argos.co.uk ... (Silicon.com) M-commerce players Network365, iPIN merge Nov 17, 2003 The service could even cover point-of-sale purchases, with mobile-phone users transmitting credit-card information through infrared with participating shopping ... (RCR Wireless News) Thumbs pay at some stores Nov 16, 2003 They usually must provide their name, phone number and checking account or credit card information, and a fingerprint. The information is stored in a database. ... (USA Today) This Worm Is No Pal Nov 14, 2003 A variant of the MiMail worm disguises itself as a message from PayPal and tries to fool users into disclosing credit-card information. ... (Information Week) OFT attacked over credit card failings Nov 6, 2003 The Office of Fair Trading has been accused of failing to take legal action on behalf of consumers who face misleading credit card information. ... (LIA, UK) Butcher slams credit card scam Nov 4, 2003 He was told the cards were not stolen but one of the ways the credit card information could have been obtained was by paying petrol attendants £10 to pass the ... (BBC News, UK) Even Computer Experts Can Be Victims Of ID Theft Nov 11, 2003 I entered my name into the Google Web site to demonstrate a point and what popped up was my name, my credit card information, along with about 55 other ... (NBC 10.com, PA) Call 1-800-849-8811 today! Nov 14, 2003 Please do not enter credit card information here, as this is NOT a secure form. If you would like to pay with a credit card, please ... (Wilson Daily Times, NC) Stealing data from thin air Nov 17, 2003 Most sites that take credit card information are encrypted, but it's easy to get identification information through e-mail and files stored on a computer ... (Idaho State Journal, ID) ISPs brace for 'Paypal' virus Nov 16, 2003 ...named paypal.asp.scr. When run, the program asks for credit card information which it then sends to a remote server. AusCERT said it ... (Australian IT, Australia) Virus disguised as PayPal e - mail Nov 14, 2003 Running the program infects the victim’s computer and asks the PC user for credit card information, which the virus then sends to the attacker. ... (MSNBC) Worm variant targets PayPal users Nov 14, 2003 But when the attachment in the email (www.paypal.com.scr) is opened the software displays a PayPal-branded window requesting all credit card information. ... (VNUNet, UK) FBI to probe RP suspects in Nov 11, 2003 FBI) will join the examination of three Filipinos allegedly involved in the defrauding of a Hong Kong-based website using credit card information stolen from ... (Philippines Daily News, Philippines) RP group against online Nov 14, 2003 Both myAyala.com and YesPinoy.com stressed that most fraudulent transactions are using stolen credit card information. Based on ... (Philippines Daily News, Philippines) Aiding, abetting identity theft Nov 10, 2003 It seems clear that detailed credit-card information is sensitive data that, in the wrong hands, could be used to commit identity fraud. ... (Toronto Star, Canada) Exclusive: Now Argos exposes customer account details online Nov 17, 2003 They could even make use of the express checkout facility - though Argos claimed "no credit card information is contained on the Argos.co.uk site". ... (Silicon.com) SALT may be victim of Internet 'hoax' Nov 13, 2003 The website reports that several large hotels and computer companies contacted insist that personal information, especially credit card information, is not ... (Weekly Vista, AR) Online comes of age - internet merchant sites have improved Nov 16, 2003 One idea being explored is the universal shopping cart that lets shoppers enter credit card information one time and use that account to buy products at any ... (Fort Lauderdale Sun Sentinel, FL) Shopping for Holiday Gifts on the Internet a Stress-Free Option- ... Nov 13, 2003 ...to send e-mails with graphics and fonts that look almost exactly like a page from Amazon or some other familiar site asking for updated credit card information ... (The Ledger, FL) Briefly in Business Nov 11, 2003 Sponsors of the bill, approved by both chambers of the state Legislature in June, said the thieves using other people's credit card information to place ... (Ithaca Journal, NY) Internet isn't to blame for online fraud Nov 12, 2003 It's not at the transaction that the fraud takes place - these channels are all very safe. It's card holders being careless with their credit card information. ... (Computing, UK) From Free to Fee in 10 Easy Steps Nov 5, 2003 ...wants to pay. Most customers will be willing to give you credit card information via a form on a secure Web server. This information ... (Online Journalism Review) BULL'S EYE Nov 15, 2003 ...of PwC's security team. He was able to get some of their social security numbers and credit card information. "Then he bought a ... (New York Post, NY) Oakland County men charged with hacking store system Nov 11, 2003 ...said the alleged hackers did not succeed in gaining access to the company's national database and that it believes all customers' credit card information is ... (Detroit News, MI) seeks help from authorities Nov 12, 2003 Rodriguez said that the fraudulent transactions were made using stolen credit card information of cardholders living in the United States. ... (Philippines Daily News, Philippines) Always Check Credit Card Bills For Unauthorized Charges Oct 29, 2003 ...information. I knew they could share your name and address and e-mail information -- but not your credit card information," Meegan said. ... (NBC 10.com, PA) Identity Theft CAN Happen To You Nov 6, 2003 Retired Pilot Syl Reed had received an email from what he thought was Ebay. It asked him to update his credit card information because it would soon expire. ... (WOAI, TX) Credit card fraud: Bistro boss jailed 6 1/3 years Oct 29, 2003 A RESTAURANT owner who used customers' credit card information in more than $200,000 worth of bogus transactions was jailed for six years and four months ... (Straits Times, Singapore) FBI arrests Michigan duo for hacking Lowe ’ s system Nov 14, 2003 ...to have been broken into, the retailer said the duo did not gain access to the national database, and it believes its customers' credit card information is ... (Home Channel News) Internet scam case ends with guilty plea Oct 28, 2003 Helen Carr and George R. Patterson sent at least a few thousand of them before their spamming venture turned illegal with the theft of credit card information ... (Virginian Pilot, VA) Updated QuickBooks SDK Delivers Workflow Management Tools Nov 13, 2003 ...orders, in addition to the invoice and purchase order support added in SDK v2.1. Applications can also add, modify, and query customer credit card information ... (Business Wire (press release)) Who Wants To Be A Millionaire? Nov 11, 2003 ...alleged cases. At the core of the problem: supplying credit card information over the Internet is a high-risk gamble. Fraudsters ... (Egypt Today, Egypt) PROTECTING YOURSELF Nov 12, 2003 As a general rule, don't give out your Social Security number and date of birth up front, especially in combination with your credit card information. ... (San Jose Mercury News, CA) Pro gives tips on spotting slick tricks of con artists Nov 6, 2003 When mailing payments containing either personal checks or credit card information, send them from a US Postal Service mail drop. ... (Towson Times, MD) Scam artists hit Lacombe Nov 10, 2003 Leslie said people should be careful who they give their credit card information to, even if it seems to be a legitimate business. ... (The Lacombe Globe, Canada) Improved iTunes makes welcome leap to Windows Nov 14, 2003 ...certificates, "allowances," one-click-ordering allow users access to the over 100,000 tracks of music without always having to enter credit card information. ... (The Flat Hat, United States) Colin Powell in Brussels to discuss EU defence Nov 14, 2003 ...provide it with electronic access to 39 information fields from the Passenger Name Record (PNR) database, which includes elements like credit card information ... (EUobserver.com, Belgium) World Wide Web Nov 10, 2003 ...world today. Gartner reports that over seven million Americans were victims of stolen credit card information last year. According ... (Outlookindia.com, UK) I-PASS comes to Jewel-Osco stores Nov 14, 2003 ...tolls. Subscribers have to call a toll-free number with a vehicle description, license plate numbers and credit card information. ... (Chicago Daily Southtown, IL) Net is here to stay for retailers Nov 12, 2003 Plus, security systems have been improved so much that shoppers aren't afraid to provide their credit card information online," Lowry said. ... (United Press International) Mr. Roboto Nov 11, 20 |