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A recently released report says in 2012 there was one new victim of identity theft every three seconds in the United States. The thefts accounted for billions of dollars.
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Today people rely on passwords to protect digital information. For years, these strings of code have been the "keys" to access digital property. As 2013 arrives, will passwords be enough to protect valuable personal information?
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A new study conducted by an insurance company says, despite the increased use of the Internet being used to conduct business, that offline schemes are the top known causes of identity fraud.
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Authorities in several regions across the U.S. are warning the public about Election Day-related scams. Over the past several weeks different types of scams have emerged that appear to take aim at identity theft or voter fraud.
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South San Francisco -
This high-tech digital age we live in provides us with so many conveniences, especially when traveling, communicating with friends and family or shopping. Yet Identity theft and scams of all kinds is a very real danger.
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Sydney -
The proposal to store the data of all Australian users for 2 years has drawn a storm of outrage. Now it’s starting to look like it can’t even do the job it’s supposed to do. There are some serious weaknesses from the point of view of law enforcement
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Woo hoo, Boo Boo! Houston just made another Top 5 list! Okay, maybe we should say “boo hoo” instead, because it's the list of US cities most likely to have big-time identity thieves stealing billions of dollars by filing fraudulent tax returns.
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Zombies are all over the news this week, but there is another very real type of zombie walking amongst us. Everyday, people are being turned into "credit zombies".
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Today's society is seeing an increased occurrence of identity thefts. It is bad enough when it happens to an adult, but what about the children whose identities are being claimed by thieves at an alarmingly growing rate?
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Providence -
If you're searching online for a rental property, beware of what you may encounter. Identity thieves are always looking for savvy ways to trick people.
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Srgt. Bruce McPhillips of the South San Francisco Police Dept. said that identity theft is a major problem. "People must be extra careful these days."
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Identity theft Blogs
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The Federal Trade Commission offers invaluable tools for restoring your identity if it has already been compromised....
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In February 2013, eighteen individuals were charged with orchestrating one of the nation's largest credit card fraud...
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While the Internet has made it easier to grow a business, it has also introduced new security challenges for small and...
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