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8 Signs Your Identity Has Been Compromised

To help you the jump on fraudsters, here are some small signs your identity has been compromised.

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8 Signs Your Identity Has Been Compromised

8 Signs Your Identity Has Been Compromised

To help you the jump on fraudsters, here are some small signs your identity has been compromised.

Jeanine Skowronski

3 Big Credit Card Data Breach Secrets

3 Big Credit Card Data Breach Secrets

Cardholders aren't responsible for fraudulent charges, but we should still worry about whenever a bank experiences a credit card data breach.

Gerri Detweiler

The Scary Consequences of A Lost Smartphone

The Scary Consequences of A Lost Smartphone

if you lose your smartphone, you have a 50/50 chance of getting it back. But chances are much higher that whoever retrieves it will try to access your private information.

Christopher Maag

The New Breed of Phishing Scams: It's Complicated

The New Breed of Phishing Scams: It's Complicated

The New Breed of Phishing Scams: It's Complicated

Christopher Maag

Sean "Diddy" Combs' Exclusive Credit Card Number Posted on Internet

Sean "Diddy" Combs' Exclusive Credit Card Number Posted on Internet

Rapper and relentless self-promoter Sean "Diddy" Combs had his personal credit card number posted on a website, the celebrity gossip site TMZ reports.

Christopher Maag

The Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Breach: Losing Client Data the Old Fashioned Way

The Morgan Stanley Smith Barney Breach: Losing Client Data the Old Fashioned Way

What does the data breach at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney mean for consumers?

Adam Levin

Morgan Stanley Data Breach Hits Investors

Morgan Stanley Data Breach Hits Investors

Personal information belonging to 34,000 investment clients of Morgan Stanley Smith Barney has been lost, and possibly stolen, in a data breach.

Christopher Maag

Worried About Online Security? Use a Temporary Credit Card Number

Worried About Online Security? Use a Temporary Credit Card Number

The recent Sony PlayStation Network breach has spawned a renewed interest in single-use (also called disposable, secure or virtual) credit card numbers.

Beverly Blair Harzog

The Michaels & Fox Data Breaches: Coincidence or Cohesion?

The Michaels & Fox Data Breaches: Coincidence or Cohesion?

On May 6, a group calling itself LulzSec hacked Fox Entertainment network computers and released personal information about people from the database of potential contestants for the popular Fox show "

Adam Levin

Epsilon Chief Plays Down Massive Data Breach

Epsilon Chief Plays Down Massive Data Breach

Epsilon Chief Plays Down Massive Data Breach

Christopher Maag

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