Mar 22, 2019 | Radio Show
Life Insurers Can Use Social Media Posts To Determine Premiums, As Long As They Don’t Discriminate New York’s Department of Financial Services (NYFS) has released new guidelines that will allow life insurance companies to use data from customers’ social...
Mar 22, 2019 | Radio Show
2 ‘Virtual Kidnap’ Scams Within 24 Hours Have Laguna Beach Police On Alert Two “virtual kidnap” cases within 24 hours in this seaside community have led police to alert all local schools. The incidents were similar: Phone calls were made to potential victims, with the...
Mar 22, 2019 | Radio Show
Michael Cohen Investigation Involved Secretive “Triggerfish” Tracking Device The FBI wanted Michael Cohen’s cellphones, but knew they couldn’t be found at his home. The problem: Cohen and his family had moved into a hotel while renovating their...
Mar 22, 2019 | Radio Show
‘Delete Facebook Now’: WhatsApp Co-Founder Accuses Mark Zuckerberg Of Trading Privacy For Revenue After Allowing Ads On The Platform WhatsApp co-founder Brian Acton urged people to ‘delete’ their Facebook accounts now, during an address made to students....
Mar 22, 2019 | 2019, Breaches, February
Who: Melbourne Heart Group at the Cabrini Hospital # of Accounts Breached: 15,000 patients When it happened: February 20, 2019 What happened: Ransomware Attack How it happened: A ransomware attack recently hit the cardiology unit at the private Cabrini Hospital in...
Mar 22, 2019 | 2019, Breaches, February
Who: Toyota Australia # of Accounts Breached: When it happened: February 21, 2019 What happened: Toyota’s Australian subsidiary has been hit by a cyber attack, leaving employees without access to their email messages for days. How it happened: Car maker Toyota...
Mar 21, 2019 | As Featured On, WGAN
Dangers Of Smart Remotes – GPS Y2K: AS HEARD ON WGAN: [03-20-19] http://traffic.libsyn.com/cptt/2019-00-00-AS_HEARD-2019-03-20-wgan-dangers_of_smart_remotes-gps_y2k.mp3 DOWNLOAD TRANSCRIPT Subscribe to iTunes On This Episode… Craig is on the WGAN Morning...
Mar 21, 2019 | 2019, Breaches, February
Who: MySalam Health Insurance Scheme # of Accounts that could be breached: 3.69 million When it happened: January 24, 2019 What happened: Design flaw of Scheme May Expose clientele How it happened: The government-run health insurance scheme for the bottom 40 percent...
Mar 21, 2019 | 2019, Breaches, February
Who: Centinela Valley Union High School District # of Accounts Breached: Around 600+ employees When it happened: January 31, 2019 What happened: Phishing Email from what appeared to be another employee How it happened: On January 31, 2019, an employee received a...
Mar 20, 2019 | 2019, Breaches, February
Who: Reproductive Medicine and Infertility Associates # of Accounts Breached: Undetermined When it happened: December 5, 2018 What happened: A malware attack from an Email opened in December may have exposed the personal information of its clients. How it happened: An...