Identity Theft News

View Original Article Sat, 09 Aug 2008 05:37:57 -0500
As a follow up to our original 2007 story on the Identity "Theft to the Maxx" large scale data breach effecting 40 million consumers, a federal court this past week charged a fraud gang responsible...

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View Original Article Sat, 09 Aug 2008 05:27:48 -0500

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As a follow up to our original 2007 story on
the Identity "Theft to the Maxx" large scale
data breach effecting 40 million consumers,
a federal court this past week charged a fraud
gang responsible for data breaches involving
nine major retailers.

View Original Article Sat, 31 May 2008 14:40:51 -0500
This just in from the "when will they ever learn" file. The Bank of New York (BNY Mellon) waited 8 weeks after the Connecticut legal requirement to inform the public of this very serious data loss...

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View Original Article Sat, 31 May 2008 14:31:57 -0500

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The Bank of New York (BNY Mellon) waited 8 weeks
after the Connecticut legal requirement to inform the
public of this very serious data loss involving personal
information which was unencrypted.

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View Original Article Mon, 26 May 2008 22:29:31 -0500
In response to dares posed by the CEO of Lifelock, an Arizona firm which has run ads featuring his Social Security Number (SSN), an instance of identity theft fraud was successfully perpetrated...

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View Original Article Tue, 19 Aug 2008 17:34:57 GMT

Con Artist Pleads Guilty to Stealing Missing Woman's Identity to ... FOXNews - 14 hours ago A woman accused of stealing a missing South Carolina woman's identity to get into an Ivy League school has pleaded guilty to fraud and identity theft ... Reed admits to ID theft, faces 47 years Greenville News Woman pleads guilty to stealing South Carolina ID The Associated Press Schools to receive Sarasota Herald-Tribune KPAX-TV - The Associated Press all 216 news articles

View Original Article Tue, 19 Aug 2008 15:33:42 GMT

AAA Miami Valley Selects LifeLock(R) as Identity Theft Protection ... MarketWatch - 16 hours ago Around the world, AAA offers discounts at more than 150000 merchant locations and has added LifeLock as its premier provider of identity theft protection ...

View Original Article Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:02:04 GMT

One Person Arrested in Alleged Nursing Home Identity Theft MyFox Atlanta, GA - 8 hours ago Ferrer was charged with six counts of felony Exploitation of a Disabled Adult and six counts of felony Financial Identity Fraud. Ferrer is currently being ... Alzheimer's ID Theft WCTV all 12 news articles

View Original Article Wed, 20 Aug 2008 07:12:11 GMT

Computer Security and Identity Theft Educator Celebrates Ten Years ... PR Web (press release), WA - 43 minutes ago Computer security and identity theft expert Debbie Mahler wants to prove to people "The information you didn't know, you needed to know. ...

View Original Article Tue, 19 Aug 2008 19:34:50 GMT

Power Board addresses intersection cameras, identity theft State Gazette, TN - 12 hours ago Dyersburg Electric System will have its identity-theft program ready for approval by the September board meeting. With board approval, the program should be ...

View Original Article Wed, 20 Aug 2008 07:39:38 GMT
For the second time this year, the Slidell Police Department has made an arrest in an identity theft case.

View Original Article Tue, 19 Aug 2008 16:53:49 GMT
LifeLock(R) CEO Todd Davis announced today a partnership with AAA Miami Valley, offering LifeLock's proactive identity theft protection service to over 170,000 club members at a discounted rate. Around the world, AAA offers discounts at more than 150,000 merchant locations and has added LifeLock as its premier provider of identity theft protection services.

View Original Article Tue, 19 Aug 2008 15:31:00 GMT
TEMPE, Ariz.----LifeLock® CEO Todd Davis announced today a partnership with AAA Miami Valley, offering LifeLock?s proactive identity theft protection service to over 170,000 club members at a discounted rate.

View Original Article Tue, 19 Aug 2008 13:00:00 GMT
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View Original Article Tue, 19 Aug 2008 04:42:43 GMT
Identity Theft Precautions was the topic as Ron Hendren addressed the Hannibal Evening Kiwanians June 23. Hendren shared stories concerning identity theft and recommended a number of things that any person can do to help protect themselves: Do not sign the back of credit cards, instead put ?Photo ID Required,? Do not put full credit card numbers on checks, use only the last four digits.

View Original Article Tue, 19 Aug 2008 23:17:38 GMT
Eric and Patty Van Cleave say their computer-service business, Spectrum Technology Solutions, is now thriving and stronger than ever, despite falling victim to massive fraud and white-collar crime two years ago.

View Original Article Mon, 18 Aug 2008 05:09:58 GMT
The Idaho Department of Insurance is spearheading Fraud Awareness Week to promote anti-fraud education, raise awareness about the impact of fraud and white-collar crime on society and encourage Idaho

View Original Article Sun, 17 Aug 2008 16:56:43 GMT
How successful, really, has the Serious Fraud Office been in cracking down on what is almost always a white collar crime? Since its inception it has won around 90 per cent of the cases it has brought - a high level by international standards.

View Original Article Tue, 19 Aug 2008 10:30:42 GMT
(ARA) - What do a recent global crackdown on Internet child pornography and the arrest of Dennis Rader, the infamous "BTK" serial killer have in common with the Sept. 11 attacks on America?

View Original Article Fri, 15 Aug 2008 12:36:35 GMT
One of the more unusual white-collar crime cases unveiled this year has many at a synagogue in Norfolk, Va. shaking their heads.