Skimming Continues to Fool and Fleece Unwary Customers
If you haven't already heard of skimming, I hope you don't find out about it the hard way. In a nutshell, skimming is a scam where the thieves "skim" a copy of your credit or debit card information...
View Article10 Things You Should Know About Gas Pump Skimming
In today’s post, Intersections’ Consumer Security Advisor Neal O’Farrell outlines 10 things you need to know about gas pump skimming operations. In case you hadn't heard, gas pump skimming is on the...
View ArticleTips to Avoid Credit Card Skimming
Fox 5 News DC recently interviewed Intersections’ Vice President Joe Mason. The topic? How to avoid credit card skimming. Check out the video below for his expert advice. DC News FOX 5 DC WTTG Experts...
View Article2012 Security Predictions
It’s that time of the year when we get to polish our crystal ball and take a look at what might happen in 2012. Intersections’ Consumer Security Adviser and master predictor of all things security Neal...
View ArticleJust How Easy Is It to Take a Swipe at Your ID? 3 Words: Credit Card Skimming
Take a look at how identity thieves use "skimming" to steal your identity. See what you can do to try to avoid it. Learn more about identity theft protection. Keep informed about the latest threats to...
View ArticleIdentity Protection as a Weapon Against Identity Thieves
Identity protection has become a major cause for concern for many people who fear that they will become victims of identity theft. In the age of the Internet, with such easy access to electronic...
View ArticleIdentity Theft Protection is for Everyone
If you do not use the Internet, you may not believe that you need identity theft protection. After all, most of the stories that you hear about people's identity being stolen can seem to result from...
View Article63 Barnes & Noble Stores Hit in Sophisticated Scheme to Grab Credit and Debit...
Every day I see stories of criminal activity aimed at stealing information that can they be used in scams or to steal money or goods. Truthfully, I am often amazed at how sophisticated criminals can...
View ArticleA Dangerous New Computer Virus Has Been Uncovered — Foretelling a Potentially...
Recently I introduced you to the concept of "sextortion" where a suggestive picture of a young — or not so young — person will come into the hands of a predator usually either though hacking or...
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