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Email access scams have become a $5.3 billion problem, and many target real estate transactions. How to keep your down payment safe. » Read More
CNBC's Diana Olick takes a look at how some digital schemers have been able to target real estate agents, title companies and homebuyers with fraudulent emails in an attempt to divert down payment money to other accounts. » Read More |
West Africa has become a hot bed for con artists finding new ways to steal your money to the tune of $2 billion. Andrea Day reports. » Read More |
West African con artists are now targeting businesses and fleecing them out of millions. Andrea Day reports. » Read More |
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High-risk Gmail users would have their account security continuously updated to deal with emerging threats.
Adobe Systems warned on Monday that hackers are exploiting vulnerabilities in its flash software.
A flaw in the WPA2 security protocol that protects Wi-Fi networks has been discovered.
Operating systems such as Google's Android, Apple's iOS and Microsoft's Windows could all be affected.
McHenry introduced a bill that would ban the practice by 2020. The legislation would also create regulations for credit bureaus and credit freezes.
In the wake of the Equifax data breach, Rep. Patrick McHenry (R-N.C.) discusses his bill requiring credit bureaus to end their use of Social Security Numbers as identification.
Business owners may not realize that viruses and phishing constitute cyberattacks.
Blake Darche, co-founder of Area 1 Security and former NSA counter-intelligence analyst, discusses how Russians were able to hack the NSA.
CNBC's Josh Lipton reports an annoucement from Equifax confirming their vendor's code on site was having issues and the company's site was not compromised.
CNBC's Seema Mody reports on Hyatt Hotels suffering a credit card data breach.
The company has already been reeling from a breach that exposed the personal information of 145.5 million people.
Andrew Jeffrey, SunTrust managing director, discusses Equifax shares as the company investigates another potential hack of its website.
The consumer credit reporting company said its security teams are looking into another possible breach barely one month after it disclosed a massive hack
Equifax's website was under the control of attackers trying to trick visitors into installing fraudulent Adobe Flash updates.
"I do not trust the machines to do what people can do at this stage of the game," Cramer says.
Experts say recent disasters underscore the need for consumers to safeguard key financial papers. Here's how to store them.
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