SMS Verification Code From Google (220-00 / 611611) : AM I BEING HACKED?!

Am I being hacked? That’s the first thing I thought when I received the following message from 220-00: Your Messenger verification code is G-###### The strange thing is, I don’t use SMS 2-factor for any of my Google accounts. Apparently, Google still uses it internally. This particular code format is used for verifying RCS for … Read more

List of TDK Subsitaries (According to SEC Filings)

The following is a complete list of subsidiaries of TDK Corporation according to SEC filings: Name of company Head office location Function Percentage owned SAE Magnetics (H.K.) Ltd. Hong Kong, China Production of electronic materials and components 100% TDK Hong Kong Co., Ltd. Hong Kong, China Production of electronic materials and components 100% TDK Fujitsu Philippines … Read more

Privacy-Enhanced Mail [begin privacy-enhanced message proctype]

We all know that the Internet is becoming an increasingly insecure place. This is why the Privacy and Security Research Group (PSRG) of the Internet Research Task Force (IRTF) and the the Privacy-Enhanced Electronic Mail Working Group (PEM WG) of the Internet Engineering Task Force (IETF) set up this system of Privacy-Enhanced Mail. Privacy-Enhanced Mail … Read more

Specimen of Share Certificate and Share Certificate Types

A share certificate is a signed document that proves that one has legal ownership to the number of shares indicated on the document, and it signed on behalf of the legal entity. A share certificate can also be called a stock certificate. A share certificate acts as a proper receipt for ownership and purchase of … Read more

Are the Robinhood Checking and Savings Accounts FDIC Insured?

Robinhood recently announced a spectacular deal on checking and savings accounts: 3% interest! This is a rate that beats most bank savings accounts as well as many bank-offered CD (Certificate of Deposit) interest rates. While the Robinhood accounts are not FDIC insured, they are SIPC insured. Although these insurances are not equivalent, they do offer … Read more

PNC Bank Locations in California

Unfortunately, PNC Bank does not have any locations in San Francisco, Sacramento, Los Angeles, or anywhere else in California. If you are trying to bank with PNC while you are outside of their service states, you may not be able to find a Teller or ATM, but you can still Bank By Mail with PNC. … Read more

An Overview of Title 29 of the CFR

The United States Code of Federal Regulations comprises fifty titles. Title 29 covers Labor, and it is used by various federal agencies to deal with labor issues across the country. The first several chapters of the Code of Federal Regulations Title 29 cover management standards monitored by the Department of Labor, including the operation of … Read more