identity theft
UCLA's Health System Was Hacked and Now 4.5 Million People May Have Had Their Personal Data Stolen
Information like names, addresses, social security numbers, and medical records may have been stolen.
Iggy Azalea’s Beef with Papa John's Is a Serious Wake-Up Call About Consumer Privacy
Iggy Azalea became the butt of many jokes this week when she ranted on Twitter about a Papa John's pizza delivery guy giving out her phone number, but her pizza feud exposes serious privacy issues.
What Do You Do With a Stolen ID? Buy MacBooks, Apparently
Real creative, thieves. You could have had a jetski!
When Selling Stolen Identities on The Dark Net, Customer Service Is Key
A survey found the dark net hacker markets are starting to look more and more like the e-commerce markets that exist everywhere else online.
Scott Stapp Is Broke and Living in a Hotel
In an unsettling video posted to Facebook, the former lead singer of Creed confessed that he doesn't have enough money to feed himself and described a vast conspiracy against him.
The US Arrested an Alleged Russian Hacker — And Russia Is Pissed
The 30-year-old son of a Russian politician was arrested for allegedly hacking US retailers. But according to Russia, he was kidnapped.
Alleged Revenge Porn Webmaster Faces Trial in California
Kevin Bollaert is accused of hosting thousands of explicit images of women on a website and extorting money to have them removed.
It's Surprisingly Cheap to Buy Stolen Bank Details
Security researchers investigated how much various stolen credentials and hacker services cost on the underground market.
Would Bitcoin Have Prevented the Biggest Credit Card Theft in History?
Target just had 40 million credit cards jacked. Would a cryptocurrency have made the difference?
Running a Revenge Porn Site Can Get You Arrested, But Not Because of Revenge Porn Laws
The alleged operator of ugotposted.com has been charged with conspiracy, identity theft, and extortion.
So We're Sharing Our Social Security Numbers on Social Media Now
Internet oversharing has officially spun out of control.