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From November 18, 2008
Google News Alert for: Identity Theft

Lawmen learn new techniques to fight identity theft
WLBT-TV - Jackson,MS,USA
Lawmen from all over Mississippi met in Jackson Tuesday to learn the latest most sophisticated means of fighting ID thieves, before the identity theft ...
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Former Pa. nursing aide pleas guilty to ID theft
Wilkes Barre Times-Leader - Wilkes Barre,PA,USA
Assistant District Attorney Bob Sander says Antonelli pleaded guilty on Monday in Montgomery County Court to two felony counts of identity theft. ...
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16 Indicted In Bizarre Murder, ID Theft Case
KSAT.com - San Antonio,TX,USA
SAN ANTONIO -- A Kerr County Grand Jury indicted 16 people Monday in connection with the slaying and identity theft of a Kerr County man. ...
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'Network Identity Theft' Politely Avenged
Washington Post - United States
A massive swath of some 65536 unique Internet addresses that appear to have been swiped from early Internet pioneers by a convicted spammer has been ...
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BasePoint's New Identity Theft Risk Survey Empowers Consumers ...
MarketWatch - USA
WHAT: A new Identify Theft Risk Assessment is now available FREE to consumers who want to understand if they are at risk for identity theft. ...
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Burglary call leads to identity theft case for ex-girlfriend
Storm Lake Pilot Tribune - Storm Lake,IA,USA
Following the search warrant police charged Lara with Identity Theft (a class D felony), Burglary to a Vehicle), Criminal Trespass, Tampering With Records, ...
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ID theft suspect sought
Cincinnati.com - Cincinnati,OH,USA
Hamilton County sheriff's detectives are trying to locate an unknown woman for questioning about several identity theft offenses totaling $16000 between ...
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Hispanic woman accused of identity theft in order to obtain work ...
Gaston Gazette - Gastonia,NC,USA
Ramirez was booked into Gaston County Jail on a $10000 bond on the identity theft charge, however, Immigration and Custom Enforcement officers placed a hold ...
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Expert: Identity theft increases during holidays
Clovis News Journal - Clovis,NM,USA
By Gabriel Monte: CNJ Staff Writer Identity theft happens year round but thieves strike more frequently during the holidays because of increased shopping ...
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From November 17, 2008
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Identity Theft Victim Sues 3 Stores
WBAL TV - Baltimore,MD,USA
Police said Lavon Caldwell and members of his theft ring stole the identities of at least 15 people and used them to buy several items, including cars. ...
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Identity theft plagues 1.7M Canadians
The Gazette (Montreal) - Quebec,Canada
Despite the frequency of ID theft, the survey showed that Canadians are not going far enough to minimize the chance of fraud. Only 13 per cent of identity ...
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College Student Accused In Identity Theft Scam
WYMT - Hazard,KY,USA
Just why e-mails of University of the Cumberlands students were intercepted and My Space accounts targeted remains under investigation. ...
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Sherman woman falls victim to identity theft
KXII-TV - Sherman,TX,USA
Financial experts say this is not uncommon, because identity thieves are getting more creative. "A lot of the identity theft crimes that we see are ...
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Protecting yourself from ID theft
Innisfil Journal - Innisfil,ON,Canada
Plenty – if you are one of the unfortunate ones to have your identity stolen. Unfortunately, identity theft is on the rise and the cost to Canadians is ...
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Mary Washington Hospital gives identity theft protection to some ...
The Free Lance-Star - Fredericksburg,VA,USA
Jina Haikey, MediCorp’s privacy officer, told patients in the letter that the company has contracted with ID Experts, a computer security firm, ...
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Protect Yourself From Identity Theft During the Holidays With Tips ...
Earthtimes (press release) - London,UK
However before diving into your usual shopping endeavors, take note of a few tips from Grange Insurance to protect yourself from identity theft during the ...
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Identity theft plagues 1.7M Canadians: Survey
Canada.com - Don Mills,Ontario,Canada
Online transactions were the source for 15 per cent of identity theft cases; debit card skimming made up another 13 per cent of cases, according to the ...
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Authentium and Compliance Coach Team Up to Fight Online Identity Fraud
MarketWatch - USA
"Our goal is to ensure our customers have access to the expertise and resources they need to stay two steps ahead of identity theft criminals," says Sai ...
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ID Experts Restore Released to Provide Fully Managed Identity ...
SYS-CON Media - Montvale,NJ,USA
According to the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC), in 2007 the typical identity fraud victim spent as much as $1800 on recovery from new account fraud. ...
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From November 16, 2008
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EC is covered by identity theft rules
The Daily Advance - Elizabeth City,NC,USA
By DIANA MAZZELLA Blanchard said the city has already been complying with federal identity theft prevention rules, which are now mandatory for all ...
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Identity theft forum Tuesday
Jackson Clarion Ledger - Jackson,MS,USA
The meeting will feature discussions on employer identity theft, theft losses, laws, as well as protection strategies and databases to assist in theft ...
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Pocono Mt police investigating ID theft complaints
Pocono Record - Stroudsburg,PA,USA
Pocono Mountain Regional Police said they received several complaints on Saturday about identity theft. The victims said suspects on Yahoo's Hot Jobs site ...
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Ex-Penn student sentenced in "Bonnie and Clyde" identity-theft ...
Philadelphia Inquirer - Philadelphia,PA,USA
That future was past yesterday as Anderton was sentenced to four years in prison for an identity-theft scam with ex-girlfriend Jocelyn Kirsch that betrayed ...
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An illegal immigrant named Adel Melek Afzal in identity theft case
New York Daily News - New York,NY,USA
City gumshoes have "fingered" an illegal Pakistani immigrant in a brazen case of identity theft involving a construction worker's death, officials said. ...
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The Watchdog: A twist on identity theft
Fort Worth Star Telegram - Fort Worth,TX,USA
About four years ago, he said, state lawmakers approved legislation to help identity-theft victims get their names expunged from criminal records. ...
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From November 15, 2008
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Protecting Yourself Against Identity Theft
WETM-TV - Elmira,NY,USA
Neighbors were able to bring personal papers to have them shredded in one of these mobile shred mobiles. The event was sponsored by WETM-TV, Chemung Canal ...
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GPO to conduct identity theft seminar
Utica Observer Dispatch - Utica,NY,USA
All area residents are invited to learn about preventing identity theft at GPO's Identity Theft & Fraud Seminar. This seminar will take place at 6:30 pm ...
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Ga. man charged with identity theft, forgery
WTVM - Columbus,GA,USA
Jones is charged with 12 counts of identity theft, four counts of forgery and attempted theft and is being held on $70000 bail.
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Weld officials claim 1338 ID theft cases
ReporterHerald.com - Loveland,CO,USA
By Scott Rochat GREELEY — Weld County authorities say they have uncovered 1338 possible cases of identity theft by illegal immigrants after seizing records ...
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Tech-savvy students can be victims of identity theft
The Courier News - Elgin,IL,USA
This week, Aurora University students received a mini lesson in protecting themselves from becoming a victim of online identity theft during a Cyber ...
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18-year term in identity theft
Philadelphia Inquirer - Philadelphia,PA,USA
14, on a conviction in another case of identity theft. And on Feb. 20, 2001, a Montgomery County Court judge sentenced Crawford to 11 to 23 months in prison ...
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15 arrests in ID theft case
kwgn.com - Denver,CO,USA
by Hendrik Sybrandy, News2 Authorities in Weld County said they've uncovered over 1300 cases of identity theft. The investigation centers around stolen ...
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Medical Identity Theft Common, Dangerous
KOCO - Oklahoma City,OK,USA
OKLAHOMA CITY -- Identity theft is the fastest-growing crime in America but most people are unaware that thieves can also steal one's medical identity. ...
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From November 14, 2008
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ID Theft at JC Penney in Bend
KOHD - Bend,OR,USA
by Matt McDonald Potential victims of identity theft involving a Bend JC Penney employee didn't know they were part of a court case until KOHD News gave ...
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Identity theft on the rise in Texoma
KXII-TV - Sherman,TX,USA
Identity theft is expected to increase during the holiday season. Rashi Vats explains what to watch out for. With the holiday season coming up, ...
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Elgin woman charged with identity theft
Chicago Daily Herald - Chicago,IL,USA
By Gene Haschak | Daily Herald Staff The 41-year-old victim of an identity theft was recently informed by the IRS she owed back taxes on $22024.40 she ...
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WEBSITE BRINGS INFORMATION ON IDENTITY THEFT SERVICES
TransWorldNews (press release) - Monroe,GA,USA
Individuals and business entities need to protect themselves from being victims of identity theft; www.id-theft-prevention.org is your solution that brings ...
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Visalians arrested in ID theft: Pair could have victimized as many ...
Trading Markets (press release) - Los Angeles,CA,USA
Angie Leon, 41, was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of identity theft and possession of stolen property. She has not yet been charged. ...
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Weld County cracks down on 1300 cases of suspected identity theft
Greeley Tribune - Greeley,Colorado,USA
That early morning raid, which picked up 262 workers suspected of committing identity theft, left scores of households without a breadwinner as the workers ...
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Learn to avoid identity theft
Independent Press - Chatham,NJ,USA
by Independent Press MADISON -- "Identity Theft--How to Prevent It," a one-night class, will be offered by the Adult School of the Chathams, ...
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Everett swindler faces sentencing in Philly
Seattle Times - United States
... Wash., is scheduled to be sentenced in Philadelphia Friday for swindling more than $100000 through a complex identity theft scheme. ...
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Police crack credit-card, ID theft case
Visalia Times-Delta - Visalia,CA,USA
... 2008 Visalia police have arrested a second person in an ongoing credit-card and identification-theft case that they say stretches from the mailboxes of ...
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Ga. man accused of ID theft
The News Journal - Wilmington,DE,USA
State police charged Joey Tamba Jones, of Dunwoody, Ga., with 12 felony counts of identity theft, four counts of forgery and attempted theft. ...
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From November 13, 2008
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Identity theft prevention seminar offered free to the public Nov. 18
Pioneer Online - Oklahoma City,OK,USA
By Brooke Singletary, News Writing Student A free public service seminar on preventing identity theft will be offered by the Downtown College Consortium ...
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Former Sandy officer charged with ID theft, misconduct
The Oregonian - OregonLive.com - Portland,OR,USA
by Rick Bella, The Oregonian A former Sandy police officer turned himself in to authorities today after he was charged with identity theft, first-degree ...
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Euless PD: Identity Theft Ring Targeted Troops
CBS 11 - Dallas,TX,USA
Euless police say they were part of an identity theft ring in North Texas which targeted thousands of US military troops. "You're talking about an excess of ...
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Identity Theft: Dumpster Digging
WETM-TV - Elmira,NY,USA
In 2007, there were 800000 reports of identity theft nationally. New York State ranks sixth in the nation for the highest number of cases. ...
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Crawford approves ID theft policy
Delta County Independent - Delta,CO,USA
5 Crawford Town Council meeting, was a federally mandated identity theft prevention program. This means the town has a policy to not ask for or keep a ...
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New birth certificate protects Islanders against identity theft
Journal Pioneer - Summerside,Prince Edward Island,Canada
“While there have been no specific incidents of identity theft related to the current birth certificate reported here on Prince Edward Island, ...
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N. Maine Woman Charged With Identity Theft
WCSH-TV - Portland,ME,USA
In all, Forest is charged with six counts of mail fraud and one count each of theft of public money, aggravated identity theft, credit card fraud and false ...
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St. Paul man charged with identity theft and tax crimes
Minneapolis Star Tribune - Minneapolis,MN,USA
Each felony charge is punishable by up to five years in prison, a $10000 fine, or both. The identity theft charge is punishable by up to 20 years in prison, ...
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DFW identity theft ring took advantage of military members’ info
Pegasus News - Dallas,TX,USA
By Pegasus News wire Cora Dixon, 33, and Seneca Willis, 26, of DeSoto are both accused of heading an identity theft ring that stole information from sailors ...
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myIDlab Launches To Help Protect You From Identity Theft In Tough ...
PR Web (press release) - Ferndale,WA,USA
People of all ages are vulnerable to credit and debit card theft, online identity scams, phishing and other threats. These intrusions and fraudsters can ...
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From November 12, 2008
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IDENTITY THEFT RING
Faxts News - Brisbane,Queensland,Australia
Matthew also pled guilty to a substantive count of mail fraud and to aggravated identity theft. Both defendants are scheduled to appear before the Honorable ...
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Kids' Online Habits Expose Them To ID Theft
WBZ - Boston,MA,USA
BOSTON (WBZ) ― Identity theft has become a big problem in recent years for adults. Now kids are becoming targets too – in large part because of information ...
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Man in charge of identity theft arrested in Beirut
iloubnan.info - Beirut,Lebanon
A man was arrested for identity theft charges by the Internal Security Forces (ISF) on Wednesday in Hamra, Beirut. The man YS is a Lebanese born in 1979 and ...
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Lenzburg man appears in court on identity theft charges
Belleville News Democrat - IL, USA
LOUIS -- A Lenzburg man appeared in federal court on Monday to answer fraud and identity theft charges. Jeffery Laumbattus, 47, of 10767 Lenzburg Road East, ...
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Expert warns on dangers of medical identity theft
SmartBrief - Washington,DC,USA
Medical identity theft can lead to financial losses for both health providers and patients and possibly even treatment errors that can cause fatalities, ...
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ID theft risk for 'carefree' job applicants
Gradplus.com - Birmingham,England,UK
Graduate jobs applicants should be cautious when applying for jobs, ensuring that their CV's are suitably protected against the risk of identity theft. ...
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ID Theft Red Flags Rule: FTC Extension is no 'Break'
BankInfoSecurity.com - New Brunswick,NJ,USA
State-chartered credit unions may think they've at least temporarily dodged the enforcement bullet re: the Identity Theft Red Flags Rule. ...
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Banks cite payments, ID theft and Eastern Europe as emerging ...
Finextra - UK
New payment methods, identity theft and Eastern Europe are identified by senior anti-money laundering and compliance professionals as the biggest emerging ...
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Growing Financial Crime Threats: New Payment Methods, Identity ...
Earthtimes (press release) - London,UK
Survey respondents also cited identity theft as "presenting the greatest emerging threat" to their institutions in the area of financial crime. ...
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iProfile: Make sure CVs are secure to avoid identity theft
Witan Jardine Recruitment Consultancy - London,UK
Jobseekers, including those looking for accountancy jobs, should make sure their CVs are secure to prevent the risk of identity theft, according to iProfile ...
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From November 11, 2008
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A case of identity theft
Saudi Gazette - Riyadh,Saudi Arabia
Fahd Mahboob, legal consultant, has advised Al-Bishi to pursue the case against the parents and the hospital for identity theft. Al-Bishi could also request ...
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Former Network Admin Pleads Guilty to Hacking, Identity Theft
KCBS - CA,USA
... as a security guard or information technology contractor, pleaded guilty on Monday to more than 20 counts of burglary, hacking and identity theft. ...
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Woman Gets Prison In ID Theft Case
KPHO Phoenix - Phoenix,AZ,USA
PHOENIX -- A 30-year-old Mesa resident has been sentenced to 6 1/2 years in prison for aggravated identity theft. The judge also ordered Crystal Wright ...
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Hundreds of car buyers potential victims of identity theft
The Tribune - Kingwood,TX,USA
Investigators in the Houston Police Department’s Financial Crimes Unit are seeking potential victims of identity theft following the arrest of two suspects ...
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ITRC: Is Shopping On-Line Safe? It All Depends on You!
MarketWatch - USA
The Identity Theft Resource Center has some safety tips that it recommends all consumers follow when ordering gifts over the Internet or by mail. ...
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AAA Tidewater Virginia Partners with LifeLock(R) to Fight Identity ...
MarketWatch - USA
Now, the company is adding a new tool to its expansive list of services that will help members fend off the growing threat of identity theft. ...
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Man charged with ID theft, fraud
Newsday - Long Island,NY,USA
BY JOSEPH MALLIA | joseph.mallia@newsday.com A Roosevelt man was arrested Monday on identity theft and fraud charges after he used stolen credit cards to ...
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TrustedID(R) Introduces New Identity Threat Score(TM), the First ...
MarketWatch - USA
The Identity Threat Score allows people to understand, via a numerical score, their individual risk profiles for identity theft, and to determine immediate ...
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Job hunters warned to secure their CVs to protect against identity ...
Online Recruitment - UK
Rick Bacon, CEO of iProfile, said: “With tens of thousands of people flooding onto the job market every week, the threat of CV identity theft should be at ...
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AG Announces ID Theft Arrest of Chester County Man
Gant Daily - Clearfield,PA,USA
"Identity theft is a growing concern for consumers and for law enforcement across the country, affecting as many as 9 million Americans every year," Corbett ...
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From November 10, 2008
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ID theft suspect sentenced to over six years in jail
AZFamily - Phoenix,AZ,USA
Wright pled guilty to Aggravated Identity Theft, a class three felony with one prior felony conviction on September 25, 2008.
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Identity Theft Prevention Campaign Sponsored by New York's Credit ...
Identity Theft Daily - San Diego,CA,USA
New York State's ranking as 8 th in the nation in reported identity theft cases has been recognized by the NYS Assembly in a resolution confirming their ...
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Eight Thomas Co. residents victimized by identity theft
WALB-TV - Albany,GA,USA
You just might be another victim of identity theft. Investigators think someone is locally making copies of the cards, and possibly selling them online. ...
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Man admits supplying customers' personal data to ID theft ring
Sun-Sentinel.com - Fort Lauderdale,FL,USA
Knowing the approximate date and time of deliveries, members of the identity theft ring would wait for delivery and claim the computers by presenting fake ...
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Identity Theft: New Federal Regulations Impact Companies Handling ...
Lincoln News Messenger - Lincoln,CA,USA
H (BAs identity theft continues to run rampant, financial institutions and creditors are now required to design programs and policies to detect, ...
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3 On Your Side: Protecting Kids From ID Theft
CBS 3 - Philadelphia,PA,USA
Linda Foley of The Identity Theft Resource Center says children now-a-days are more vulnerable to identity theft. "This is the crime of their generation, ...
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"Red flag rules" effect against ID theft
Ecommerce Journal - Boston,MA,USA
Corporate America takes extra steps to detect and prevent fraud related to identity theft. It is also expected that American banks will develop better ...
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County sees more identity theft cases
Le Mars Daily Sentinel - Le Mars,IA,USA
By Magdalene Biesanz "Identity theft and that business of working somewhere and not having proper identification and being an illegal worker in this country ...
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Erie Insurance's Identity Recovery Coverage Expanded to Include Fraud
MarketWatch - USA
"It's important to note the distinction between fraud and identity theft." -- Fraud includes using the victim's existing credit or bank account(s) to make ...
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Banks warned on identity theft
DutchNews.nl - Amsterdam,Netherlands
There is currently no legal requirement for banks and credit card companies to tell customers about identity theft but Speijers and Kohnstamm want them made ...
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From November 9, 2008
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Former Massachusetts prisoner charged with identity theft
Blast - Boston,MA,USA
... Massachusetts, has been arrested on charges of identity theft and damage to the prison’s computer network, according to the Department of Justice. ...
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Warrant execution leads to ID theft arrests
KOB.com - Albuquerque,NM,USA
APD officers serving an arrest warrant busted up a suspected forgery and identity theft operation at a Duke City apartment complex. ...
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Identity theft danger
Blacktown Sun - Sydney,NSW,Australia
``Victims of identity theft bear significant financial and emotional costs in regaining their identity and credit rating and it is critical that people know ...
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Federal Trade Commission offers help against fraud
Pacific Daily News - Hagåtña,GU,USA
Identity Theft Data Clearinghouse: The ITDC houses counselors who educate consumers on how to protect themselves from identity theft and what to do if their ...
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New protections going into effect against ID theft
Buffalo News - NY, United States
1, banks — and soon a wide range of other companies — are required to take extra steps to ensure they can detect and prevent fraud related to identity theft ...
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From November 8, 2008
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Document Shredding Protects Against ID Theft
Beaconcast - Roswell,GA,USA
That is how often identity theft happens in the United States. Such a theft can ruin your credit and reputation, causing your hard-earned money to go astray ...
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Fairmont Police Arrest Man for Identity Fraud
WBOY-TV - Clarksburg,WV,USA
FAIRMONT -- The Fairmont City Police have arrested a man for identity theft and forging a public document. According to the criminal complaint, Jacob Nathan ...
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Stolen Hard Drives Spark Identity Theft Concerns
AHN - USA
Tucson, AZ (AHN) - Hard drives containing sensitive information regarding 40000 children in Arizona were stolen from a Phoenix storage unit in mid-October, ...
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Many turn out to guard against identity theft
WSAV-TV - Savannah,GA,USA
Getting information from personal papers is one of the prime ways your identity can be compromised and more people want to make sure their papers are ...
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LifeLock's(R) Identity Theft Protection Services Now Available at ...
MarketWatch - USA
On shelves since October 26, consumers are able to purchase LifeLock's industry-leading identity theft protection from Best Buy, allowing LifeLock to take ...
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Identity Theft
KTRE - Lufkin,TX,USA
By Christel Phillips LUFKIN,TX(KTRE)- It can happen to anyone anywhere, in a split second someone can steal your identity before you know it. ...
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From November 7, 2008
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Now-ex carrier in Houston admits to mail theft
Houston Chronicle - United States
Prosecutors say 41-year-old now-former carrier Rodney Ervin of Humble pleaded guilty Friday to mail theft, access device fraud and aggravated identity theft ...
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LifeLock's(R) Identity Theft Protection Services Now Available at ...
International Business Times - New York,NY,USA
Onshelves since October 26, consumers are able to purchase LifeLock'sindustry-leading identity theft protection from Best Buy, allowing LifeLock totake the ...
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Pants Optional: Identity Theft Networking at the Supper Club One ...
BlackBook Magazine - New York,NY,USA
Supper Club -- “It Brit” Tamsin Lonsdale’s mobile members club -- celebrated the one-year anniversary of its New York chapter last night with a gin-fueled ...
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ITRC: Children, Breaches, and Fraud Alerts
MarketWatch - USA
Children, or minors, typically do not have credit reports unless they are already victims of identity theft or have opened lines of credit. ...
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Simple Steps To Protect Against Identity Theft
North American Press Syndicate - New York,NY,USA
(NAPSI)-The Information Age has given us e-mail, social networking, online shopping-and identity theft. Along with the many advantages of the Internet, ...
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Libraries bolster ID theft security
Coos Bay World - Coos Bay,OR,USA
Concerned about the growing problems with identity theft in Coos County and the United States as a whole, the district’s board of directors agreed to halt a ...
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Kansas City Woman Sentenced for Identity Theft, Credit Card Fraud
Kansas City infoZine - Kansas City,MO,USA
11, 2008, Mavis pleaded guilty to participating in a conspiracy to commit aggravated identity theft from Jan. 10 to Oct. 1, 2007, which resulted in a total ...
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Felon accused in ID thefts of car dealership customers
Arizona Republic - Phoenix,AZ,USA
Milazzo was arrested on suspicion of forgery and aggravated identity theft. Scottsdale police spokesman Dave Pubins said the arrests were part of an ongoing ...
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Protect yourself from identity theft
Miramichi Leader - Miramichi,New Brunswick,Canada
Identity theft is when criminals steal personal information like credit card and bank account numbers and then use that information to commit fraud. ...
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Be e-savvy, stop identity theft
Kuensel, Buhutan's National Newspaper - Bhutan
A variation of the Internet spam mails, that seems to have ramped up in recent months in the country, has got many Bhutanese netizens disturbed. ...
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From November 6, 2008
Google News Alert for: Identity Theft

Nashville man pleads guilty in identity theft case
WZTV - Nashville,TN,USA
(AP) -- A Nashville man has pleaded guilty to identity theft and theft of property in a credit card skimming scheme. According to the charges, ...
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HPD drug raid leads to ID theft worries
Houston Chronicle - United States
... of a cache of sales files has led Houston police to warn that hundreds of customers of a now-defunct auto dealership may be at risk of identity theft. ...
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Police Say Hundreds of Car Buyers Potential Victims of Identity Theft
MyFox Houston - Houston,TX,USA
Police want to warn people in the Houston area about the possibility that they may be victims of identity theft after purchasing a vehicle. ...
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Mass. man held on ID theft charges
Nashua Telegraph - Nashua,NH,USA
... was arraigned Monday in US District Court on a two-count indictment for false representation of a Social Security number and aggravated identity theft. ...
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Financial Stress Could Lead to More Fraud This Holiday Season ...
MarketWatch - USA
"Times are tough right now and the last thing consumers need is to deal with identity theft, especially during the holidays," said ITAC President Anne ...
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Burglars take state records, posing risks of ID theft
KTAR.com - Phoenix,AZ,USA
Once they have that personal information on any individual, they are now suspectible to be victims of identity theft." Besides watching their credit reports ...
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TransUnion Revenue Manager Addresses 'Red Flags Regulations'
MarketWatch - USA
The regulations include 26 illustrative examples of Red Flags associated with potential identity theft. Examples include: "Identity theft is a serious issue ...
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Five indicted in identity-theft probe.
Denver Post - Denver,CO,USA
Five alleged members of an identity-theft ring that operated in the Denver area have been charged in a 65-count grand jury indictment, authorities say. ...
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Times heighten risk of ID theft
The Tennessean - Nashville,TN,USA
This change brings with it the risk and fear of identity theft. Gazing at the computer screen does not carry the same degree of trust felt from looking ...