Lately, I’ve been hearing from older adults who have had their bank accounts or similar financial accounts hacked, promptly discovered a problem and reported the hack, only to find they have to jump through an astounding number of hoops to get control back over their accounts.
The latest behavior I’m seeing is where someone gains access to minimal but nonetheless key information about the true account holder, using that information to change the “mailing address” and other ownership-details. Not surprisingly, … Read the rest