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Entries from Consumer Insurance Blog tagged with 'security'
FBI fraud alert: warnings about new scams via phones and social networks
Whether it's via new media like social networks or "old school" technology like your home phone, don't let your guard down. The FBI recently has issued warning about two scams that are surfacing. Denial of service phone attacks The FBI...
Posted by Renaissance Group on July 9, 2010 8:42 AM
Careful what you Tweet - crooks could be using social networks, too
Millions of people are sharing real time activities with friends, family and colleagues through online social networks like Twitter and Facebook. If you are one among those millions, be aware that there may be some other parties that find your...
Posted by Renaissance Group on June 2, 2009 3:18 PM
Study: Identity fraud is on the upswing, but per incident rate is dropping
The bad news is that the number of identity fraud victims in 2008 increased 22%, encompassing 9.9 million U.S. adults. The good news is that because consumers and businesses are detecting and resolving fraud more quickly, consumer costs dropped from...
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Posted by Renaissance Group on March 12, 2009 12:50 PM
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