I've seen a couple of data points recently where folks have published personal information, with the idea that the bad guys couldn't use if for identity theft. They were wrong and pretty ...

I've seen a couple of data points recently where folks have published personal information, with the idea that the bad guys couldn't use if for identity theft. They were wrong and pretty ...

I'm a big fan of the Mac as a computing platform. No, OS X isn't more secure than Vista. But there are a lot less folks looking to exploit it and it's ...

I got a press call this morning from a guy looking to learn more about "virtual credit cards." These are one-time use numbers that protect your main credit card and can only ...

PayPal is one of the 2-3 most phished brands out there. That means they are targeted more often by phishing attacks than anyone else. If you use PayPal, then you need to ...

The Wall Street Journal's Walt Mossberg has some sage advice here about what you should and SHOULD NOT do on public Wi-Fi networks. The reality is that it's easy to compromise your ...

The innovation on the part of the bad guys continues to amaze. Per SC Magazine, these folks are using some URL obfuscation to get you to a Microsoft Update imposter site. F-Secure ...

Passwords are the path of least resistance. Almost everything you do online is protected by a password. Your bank accounts. Your credit cards. Your online merchants. Of course, you could use different, ...

Our adversaries are very good. Very very good. They are experts at deception and intrigue. They make a living (and a very good living at that) from separating you from your personal ...

I do get some random stuff in my email, but this one takes the cake. Evidently, someone calling themselves Mike Rothman is running a 419 scam. Here is the message, then we ...