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ID Thieves Hack Smartphones
By Juliana Harris and Tiara Suber, South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs Smartphones have become an extension of ourselves. Virtually anything can be done with them, from social networking to paying bills or shopping. But beware smartphone addicts! These "mini computers" are often the weakest link in the chain of cyber security, making them an easy target for hackers and ID thieves. Think you're not at risk? Think again! Below are some common threats to your personal information: Read more
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