09-17-2018, 07:58 PM
The cybersecurity website I always recommend to both Muggle and Geek friends is:
https://krebsonsecurity.com/
The author is a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and Muggle, not-a-Geek. Yes, he knows how to communicate well.
He has earned the respect of the Geek Community, and gets enthusiastic technical support for his work.
He mostly writes about useful stuff, including:
He has a recent, very detailed article (with some scary real examples) on credit freezes:
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2018/09/in-a...-fee-free/
Timely key point:
Apparently some people have been able to do the free freeze earlier than that date. I'll be doing it, soon.
https://krebsonsecurity.com/
The author is a Pulitzer Prize winning journalist and Muggle, not-a-Geek. Yes, he knows how to communicate well.
He has earned the respect of the Geek Community, and gets enthusiastic technical support for his work.
He mostly writes about useful stuff, including:
- ATM/gas skimmers
- identity theft
- credit freezes
He has a recent, very detailed article (with some scary real examples) on credit freezes:
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2018/09/in-a...-fee-free/
Timely key point:
Quote:thanks to a federal law enacted earlier this year, after Sept. 21, 2018 it will be free to freeze and unfreeze your credit file
Apparently some people have been able to do the free freeze earlier than that date. I'll be doing it, soon.
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