data breach

Nearly 1 Million People Learning Their Medical Records Were Hacked

Practice Resources of Syracuse is in the process of informing some 924,138 patients, including people in Central New York and the Mohawk Valley, that an April 12, 2022 data breach has exposed their information to hackers.

Bill Keeler

Easily Find If Your Accounts Have Been Hacked - Then Do This

We hear about security and data breaches all the time. But, here's how to find out if you are one of the victims and then what you should do next.

Jeff Monaski

New York Launches ID Tool to Combat Unemployment Fraud

A new tool was introduced on Thursday to verify identification to fight identity theft-based unemployment fraud. The Department of Labor (DOL) says using source will also speed-up claims processing to give out benefits more efficiently.

Kaylin

Hacker Hits 100 Million People in Capital One Data Breach

Another data breach is hitting 100 million people.

Polly

Beth

That App That Makes You Look Old Is Really A BIG Security Risk

Even I have the app downloaded to my phone...well, I DID until I learned that FaceApp is actually a security risk for my phone and my pictures.

Beth

12 Million Patients Impacted By Breach At Quest Diagnostics

If you had any testing done at the Quest Diagnostics in Utica or in Rome recently, your information may be at risk. The company, one of the country's largest providers of diagnostic testing, recently announced that around 12 million of its customers may have had personal, financial and medical information breached.

Kaylin

If You Ate at This Wendy's in CNY, You Could Be Owed Money

If you ate at a particular Central New York Wendy's, you could be entitled to money back as part of a class-action lawsuit.

Beth