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Rock school in; Pez Museum out

Published December 5, 2008, 1:26 am, The Morning Call

''We don't need no education,'' sing kids on Pink Floyd's ''Another Brick in the Wall.''

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Mozilla kills anti-phishing in Firefox 2.0

Published December 5, 2008, 1:22 am, PC Advisor

Google urges Mozilla to drop SafeBrowsing Mozilla is to drop anti-phishing protection from the final update to its Firefox 2.0 browser, after Google warned that the feature runs on an obsolete protocol.

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Don't let ID theft ruin holidays

Published December 5, 2008, 12:09 am, Poughkeepsie Journal

NEW YORK - 'Tis the season to be jolly, but shoppers both online and in the malls shouldn't let their guards down while hunting for gifts. A slight slip-up and they may give away more than they bargain for, identity theft experts say.

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Settlements would fund consumer protection position

Published December 4, 2008, 11:53 pm, Rapid City Journal

Gov. Mike Rounds has proposed the state hire a fourth consumer protection investigator, with funding for the position to come largely from drug company settlements.

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Grandparent scam victim warns others: South St. Paul resident swindled out of $4,200

Published December 4, 2008, 11:26 pm, Lakeville Sun-Current

One South St. Paul woman hopes others can learn from her story of being preyed upon both financially and emotionally. The 70-year-old woman, who asked that the Sun Current not use her name for this report, and her husband became the victims of a grandparent scam Nov. 18.

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'Black money' scam hits the Merrimack Valley

Published December 4, 2008, 11:20 pm, The Eagle-Tribune

LAWRENCE — A Nigerian "black money" scam that has cost victims around the globe millions has turned up in Lawrence and police are looking for possible victims. The scam works like this: A con artist offers the victim a few $100 bills that have been dyed black, claiming they were disguised to be smuggled out of Nigeria without catching the eye of customs officials. He tells the victim he has ...

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’Tis the season to be wary

Published December 4, 2008, 10:50 pm, Tri-Lakes Tribune

Like or not, it’s that time to hit the shops, fight the lines and engage in that all-American tradition of holiday gift-giving. Although the season can be joyous, the El Paso County Sheriff’s Office warns that ‘tis the season for shoppers to be wary.

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How to Avoid Losing Your Home to Foreclosure

Published December 4, 2008, 10:39 pm, Today's News-Herald

(ARA) - Over the past year, we've been inundated with daily headlines about the growing foreclosure crisis.

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Don't invite a robbery when you're shopping

Published December 4, 2008, 10:32 pm, Detroit News

You've heard all this before: Don't go holiday shopping carrying all your credit cards. Take only the ones you plan to use.

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Oakland briefs

Published December 4, 2008, 10:22 pm, Detroit News

Ferndale, Troy, Bloomfield Township, Rochester, Southfield.

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