PHYSorg.com: PHYSorg news tagged with: social security numbers http://www.physorg.com/ en-us Physorg.com internet news portal provides the latest news on science including: Physics, Nanotechnology, Life Sciences, Space Science, Earth Science, Environment, Health and Medicine. Prof Warns of Risks on Social Network Sites (PhysOrg.com) -- The data that can be easily extracted from people`s online social networking activities could be either a blessing or a curse, says a UT Dallas researcher. http://www.physorg.com/news174149478.html Technology Wed, 07 Oct 2009 16:20:01 EST news174149478 Cyber criminals targeting small businesses (AP) -- Cyber criminals are increasingly targeting small and medium-sized businesses that don't have the resources to keep updating their computer security, according to federal authorities. http://www.physorg.com/news172144674.html Technology Mon, 14 Sep 2009 10:58:33 EST news172144674 Developer of system to prevent ID theft forms joint venture Ray de Beasley's dream of seeing his identity theft prevention system come to life is one step closer to reality. He just formed a joint venture with Ayoka LLC, an Arlington, Texas, software development firm, to create a prototype. http://www.physorg.com/news171278956.html Technology Fri, 04 Sep 2009 11:20:03 EST news171278956 Social security numbers can be predicted with public information, researchers find Carnegie Mellon University researchers have shown that public information readily gleaned from governmental sources, commercial data bases, or online social networks can be used to routinely predict most - and sometimes all - of an individual's nine-digit Social Security number. http://www.physorg.com/news166119879.html Technology Mon, 06 Jul 2009 17:25:18 EST news166119879 Unclear what happens to personal info with Clear (AP) -- More than a quarter million people are wondering what will happen to their fingerprints, Social Security numbers, home addresses and other personal information now that a company that sped them through airport security is out of business. http://www.physorg.com/news165296256.html Technology Sat, 27 Jun 2009 04:38:11 EST news165296256 Hackers breach UC Berkeley computer database (AP) -- University of California, Berkeley, officials said Friday that hackers infiltrated restricted computer databases, putting at risk health and other personal information on 160,000 students, alumni and others. http://www.physorg.com/news161026041.html Technology Fri, 08 May 2009 18:27:55 EST news161026041 Russia's hackers pose growing global threat Not long ago, the simple, anonymous thrill of exposing chinks in American software was enough of a payoff for a Russian hacker. http://www.physorg.com/news149839691.html Technology Tue, 30 Dec 2008 06:08:11 EST news149839691