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Fraud on the Target Visa call center

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2008-02-08 15:32:45 by Evan Francen in The Breach Blog
...call center assistance for Target National Bank used the privileges granted as part of their job to commit fraud. The suspected employees used Target Visa card account information to place fraudulent charges on Target Visa accounts Reference URL The New Hampshire State Attorney General breach notification which accidentally included the...
 
 
 
 
 
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The Security Problem in International Call Centers

1970-10-29 10:46:05 by Editor in IT Security - The IT Security Industry's Web Resource
 
...call center that was inundated from a would-be ID Thief, and whose security center was not equipped to properly investigate and nab the guy Fortunately, the call center was small, and the ID Thief was obvious, so workers got to know his voice and mannerisms, and were able to forward him to security with every call. Unfortunately, it turned...
 
 
 
 
 
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Do-Not-Call Lists

2008-10-07 15:51:16 by schneier in Schneier on Security
 
...call list. You can also add (but not remove) numbers to the U.S. do-not-call list , though only up to three at a time, and you have to provide a valid e-mail address to confirm the addition Here's my idea. If you're a company, add every one of your customers to the list. That way, none of your competitors will be able to cold call them
 
 
 
 
 
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National Do Not Call Registry

2008-01-16 14:10:11 by Editor in Digg / Security
 
The National Do Not Call Registry gives you a choice about whether to receive telemarketing calls at home. Most telemarketers should not call your number once it has been on the registry for 31 days. If they do, you can file a complaint at this Website. You can register your home or mobile phone for free
 
 
 
 
 
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If You See Someone Using Wi-Fi to View Illegal Images, Call the Police

2008-04-19 09:36:56 by Glennf in Wi-Fi Networking News
 
...calling 911, reports him to the cafe's manager. Then, the cafe manager shoos the guy away instead of calling the police. Only when the man returns three weeks later does the manager call police If you ever see someone viewing images of clearly underage individuals engaged in sexual acts or having those acts performed on them, you call the...
 
 
 
 
 
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Will the recent cyber attacks on Estonia be a wake up call for European and U.S. leaders?

2007-07-02 00:00:00 by Shannon Kellogg in Speaking of Security, the RSA Blog and Podcast
 
Will the recent cyber attacks on Estonia be a wake up call for European and U.S. leaders? According to a Reuters story on Friday, June 30th, the answer is apparently yes at least on the other side of the Atlantic Ocean. What about the U.S
 
 
 
 
 
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You Need An Address to Call 911

2007-08-23 09:23:00 by Eric Marvets in The Security Samurai
 
...call 911 to let them know of its location, so the expensive car could be reclaimed I could not imagine that it would have taken 10 minutes for me to explain where I was, but it did The problem was I didnt have an address. All I knew was the exit number off the highway, the name of the hotel, and that I was 150 yards south of the building on a...
 
 
 
 
 
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Do Not Call Registry saved from mandatory reset

2008-02-18 10:40:07 by Editor in Digg / Security
 
When the Do Not Call Registry launched in 2003, it had but one major flaw. Thanks to some rare Washington harmony, our DNCR registrations are safe for life (or until you move
 
 
 
 
 
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Woule the Do not Track registry work like the Do not call registry?

2008-04-16 14:21:05 by Doug Woodall in The Spyware Biz Blog
 
...call list I can find and I still get calls. I do believe if you use my data to make a profit, you should reimburse me a lil clipped from news.yahoo.com Consumer groups urge do not track registry WASHINGTON (Reuters Two consumer groups asked the Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday to create a do not track list that would allow...
 
 
 
 
 
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UK to monitor and record every phone call, web page & email

2008-05-21 20:50:46 by Editor in Digg / Security
 
We're not sure if these plans will ever make it to reality, but the Telegraph is reporting that Britain's Home Office is working on database designed to store the details of every phone call, email, and web page accessed by British citizens in the previous year. The idea is to have various telecom providers hand over their records