The result was “one monumental screw-up,” computer security expert Graham Cluley said Tuesday. The problems started when the contact e-mail addresses members chose to display on their Facebook profile pages were changed without notice to the name@facebook …
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All 180,000 customers of the San Francisco Public Utilities Commission are getting new warnings about a computer security breach that occurred in June. An unknown hacker broke into a system that housed customer names, addresses, phone numbers, account …
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Smart phones enable us to do some dumb things, particularly in the Web brower: the shorter URL bar, and the ease with which scammers can make a bad link look legitimate, have made mobile users a prime target for bad guys. In January, the security firm …
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Q: I keep hearing about phishing scams and how I should beware of them. What exactly is phishing, and how can I avoid it? A: The term phishing is a twist on fishing. It’s when someone goes fishing for information that can let them access your e-mail …
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