Right as soon as you watch this video, go get some pliers or a vise grip and find the little bump on your paypass credit cards. Smoosh it with the pliers or vise grip and test it next time you are at a place where they have remote Paypass RFID readers. Testing is important so that you know the vulnerable RFID tag is smooshed like a bug and you won’t be vulnerable to someone swiping the info off your credit card remotely. Got other ideas for destroying the RFID chip? Leave them in the comments!
Posted on 20 May '12 by admin, under Uncategorized. 21 Comments.
Watch the full version here: www.youtube.com The Short and Simple Story of the Credit Crisis. By Jonathan Jarvis. Crisisofcredit.com JonathanJarvis.com
Posted on 14 May '12 by admin, under Uncategorized. 25 Comments.
FACTA IS GOOD BUSINESS Introduction: Hello, Im John St. John Director of Training and Education for the California Employers Association, a California Human Resource Consulting firm thats been serving businesses since 1937. I am here to help you make sense of the Fair and Accurate Credit Transaction Act or FACTA Law, and how you can comply before August 1, 2009. The Situation: If you run a business and it uses peoples sensitive/personal information, such as Medical, Personal, Financial, it is reasonable that you should protect it. The Problem: Identity Theft costs us about – Billion dollars per year, in the United States. We to plug this economic drain on good peoples hard earned credit and money. According to a 2006 FTC Identity Theft Report (Of people surveyed): •56% dont know how it happened •16% were victimized by people they knew personally •48% reported collector harassment •30% had loans rejected •Damages range from hundreds to thousands •Resolution can take up to 9 months The Law: With Your Senior Managements oversight, you must have a written identity theft plan that ensures your business people and contacts touching any of your business personal/sensitive information are trained to identify, prevent, and report identity theft in your business. The Federal deadline for compliance is August 1, 2009. Compliance means A Properly managed, written plan in place with people trained in identifying, preventing, and reporting identity theft in your business. The …
Posted on 12 May '12 by admin, under Uncategorized. 1 Comment.
Expand the description and view the text of the steps for this how-to video. Check out Howcast for other do-it-yourself videos from mvazqu and more videos in the General Personal Finance category. You can contribute too! Create your own DIY guide at www.howcast.com or produce your own Howcast spots with the Howcast Filmmakers Program at www.howcast.com Follow these steps when destroying a credit card to protect your identity — and your credit. To complete this How-To you will need: A magnet Scissors A hammer Several trash cans A cross-cutting shredder (optional) Step 1: Demagnetize the magnetic strip Run a magnet along the card’s magnetic strip to demagnetize it and remove the information it holds. Step 2: Cut up the numbers Slice each four-digit set of numbers into at least two pieces. Step 3: Finish the cutting job Ensure that the signature, magnetic strip, and CVV number — the three-digit code on the back — have all been cut into small pieces. Tip: Feed your credit card through a shredder with a cross-cutting function. Step 4: Destroy the chip Destroy the credit card chip by cutting it up or smashing it with a hammer. Tip: Don’t burn the card. Credit cards made of plastic often contain inks, holograms, and metals that create toxic fumes. Step 5: Spread out the pieces Deposit the pieces of your credit card in different trash cans around your house so that they end up in different garbage bags. Thanks for watching How To Properly Destroy a Credit Card! If you enjoyed …
Fox 4 showed up at the Identity Stronghold headquarters for a first hand look and how they were able to skim credit card numbers without even touching the cards right through a wallet or purse
Posted on 8 March '12 by admin, under Uncategorized. 1 Comment.
bit.ly Does your credit score keep dropping? Maybe your stuck in a dead-end job? Wife and kids hate you? Well, you’re not alone! StealMyID.com helps people get their identity stolen. And this video asks: is losing your identity something you really want to do? www.stealmyid.com
Posted on 5 March '12 by admin, under Uncategorized. 25 Comments.
Identity theft is a growing problem that affects millions of Americans each year. Find out how identity theft happens, the tell-tale signs that you’re a victim and essential prevention advice to help you protect your personal information and keep your good name.
Posted on 28 February '12 by admin, under Uncategorized. No Comments.