Archive for March, 2006

Stealing you Blind in “Plain Sight”

Friday, March 17th, 2006

Hacking may not be a spectator sport but it’s one of the fastest growing ones. Computer thieves are stealing us blind everyday while we’re in the safety of our own home or office. The warnings about computer data theft in public Wi-fi locations made consumers more cautious but the newest threats will come [...]

Mortgage Applications: Not as Private as You Think!

Monday, March 6th, 2006

Much of the information on this website has been about informing consumers how their credit history is used by the credit bureaus and the untold numbers of companies they sell it to. When people apply for something as weighty as a mortgage, most would think the information they provide their loan officers/brokers is confidential [...]