Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act Examination Guidance
The FDIC and the other federal banking, thrift and credit union regulatory agencies are issuing the attached guidance and examination procedures related to the Unlawful Internet Gambling Enforcement Act of 2006 (UIGEA).
Social Media and Website Updated
PRESS RELEASE – FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BUSINESS NEWS ONLINE PRESENCE IMPROVES infotex created Vigilize on Twitter, substantially overhauled my.infotex.com (leveraging its blogging capabilities, and established a social media presence with our own Facebook site. For questions, please contact: Sofia Tafoya Graphic Illustrator [email protected]
Kraken Botnet Re-emerges
According to SC Magazine, Kraken, a large and difficult-to-detect botnet that peaked in 2008 and was dismantled by early 2009, is back, and anti-virus solutions are struggling to detect it.
E-mail Claiming to Be From the FDIC
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) has received numerous reports of a fraudulent e-mail that has the appearance of being sent from the FDIC.
Social Media Tools
A start on a collection of Social Media Tools. Help us by commenting the tools you’ve found are helping your team with their social media presence. This is a “tools page post” that is also doubling as this week’s Dan’s New Leaf.
Expect no privacy!
A Vigilize Post about privacy in e-mail, text messaging, and other bank-owned systems.
Supreme Court Decision Regarding “Expectation of Privacy” with text messaging
A link to an article about the recent Supreme Court decision. Update your AUPs!
Hundreds Arrested in Mortgage Fraud Sweep
From industry insiders to straw buyers, nearly 500 people have been arrested in a nationwide mortgage fraud takedown that reflects the coordinated efforts of law enforcement to address the growing problem of crime in the housing industry.
Check your stuff!
A vigilize post about checking your privacy settings on Facebook, LinkedIn, etc.
Microsoft Updates for Multiple Vulnerabilities
Microsoft has released updates to address vulnerabilities in Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft Office, Microsoft SharePoint Services, and Microsoft .NET Framework.