Ct Attorney General George Jepsen is seeking more information from the state Department of Labor and Central Connecticut State University about security breaches that may have opened Social Security numbers and other personal information to unauthorized view. In separate letters to state Department of Labor Commissioner Glenn Marshall and Central Connecticut State University President...
The four major email services are working together to reduce the millions of phishing emails crooks send to us hoping to trick consumers to give them secret passwords for financial accounts. According to the Wall Street Journal, Google Inc., Yahoo Inc., Microsoft Corp. and AOL Inc. launched the effort today. ”The companies—along with others...
Concerned about a recent hacking attack that may have affected more than 24 million customers, Attorney General George Jepsen, with support from nine other states, has asked Zappos.com, Inc. about its efforts to protect private customer information and its response to the breach. The Attorney General wrote to the chief executive officer of the...
Attorney General George Jepsen today warned Connecticut residents to be wary of telephone calls offering computer repair or security services because the calls are likely a scam that could prove costly. “Scam callers are contacting Connecticut residents to warn them their computers are damaged or at risk of crashing,” Attorney General Jepsen said. “But...
