Identity Theft

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• Identity Theft Time Is Mainly What You Lose

  
  Credit Identity Safe — Authority: 107
  Although financially you might not be on the hook if your identity is stolen, you will be on the hook for hundreds of man hours you’ll need to correct the problems created all over the place. Just last year 9 million Americans discovered their identity had been stolen, a number that continues to grow each year. ...
  2 hours ago

• Hackers break into controversial WWII historians AOL account

  
  Graham Cluley's blog — Authority: 693
  World War II historian David Irving is a highly controversial figure. In 2006 he was jailed in Austria for denying the Holocaust, and people have been stabbed during his recent speaking tour of America, which has been dogged by protesters. The latest headache for the 71-year-old Brit, however, is an attack of a ...
  3 hours ago

• Palestinian suspected of phishing Israeli bank accounts

  
  Graham Cluley's blog — Authority: 693
  The Israeli media is reporting that authorities have arrested a 22-year-old Palestinian man in relation to a phishing attack against customers of two banks. The man, who has not been named, was arrested by the IDF (Israeli Defence Force) and police after allegedly sending emails asking customers of Bank Leumi adn ...
  4 hours ago

• Money Mules Facilitate Identity Theft and Fraud

  
  Blogger News Network — Authority: 641
  Robert Siciliano Identity Theft ExpertMules are relatively unaware people who get hooked into a “small business” or employment that is a function of a criminal enterprise. The mules often respond to “help wanted” ads from online job placement sites. Shipping scams are a common tactic criminals use in which ...
  5 hours ago

• Consumer Alert: Deep Inside a Work at Home Scam: Mules Victimized by "Air Parcel Express"

  
  CAUCE North America — Authority: 514
  Here at CAUCE, we dont often re-post articles unrelated to spam law, but this piece by RSA is remarkably well-written and relevant to all Internet users, particularly during these days of high unemployment. Scam job offers to work at home have appeared on legitimate sites such as LinkedIn, Craiglist, and Monster.com, ...
  7 hours ago

• Swine flu fears making millionaires out of Russian hackers

  
  Graham Cluley's blog — Authority: 693
  As the number of reported swine flu cases climbs , its time a strong message was sent out against buying Tamiflu over the internet. Research published by Sophos exposes the profit model of the Russian cybercriminals making millions of pounds from counterfeit Tamiflu. Panic-induced stockpiling by individuals who ...
  9 hours ago

• Increase Your Information Security IQ

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 499
  By Robert Siciliano, Identity Theft Expert Years ago (like 20) a friend was graduating from college and moving away and a bunch of friends were throwing a party for this person. Collectively they asked me if I’d write a small speech as a version of “This is your life”. Stymied as to why they ...
  15 hours ago

• Fifteen More Smart Grid Privacy Concerns

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 499
  By Rebecca Herold ( The Privacy Professor ) CIPP, CISSP, CISM, CISA, FLMI I’ve had about half a dozen folks ask me how things are going with the work I’m doing with the NIST Smart Grid privacy group , and if I could provide an update since my last couple of posts on the topic here and here . The ...
  15 hours ago

• Twitter Phish Identity Theft Scam

  
  Identity Theft Expert Speaker Protection Prevention Resource Blog — Authority: 116
  Robert Siciliano  Identity Theft Expert I’ve been getting the same “direct message” from several of my Twitter followers. Apparently, their accounts have been hacked, because it’s a phishing message that says, “ROFL this you?” and contains a shortened URL. The link leads to a page that resembles ...
  16 hours ago

• 2010 Defense Authorization Act Spending

  
  CIO - Blogs and Discussion - — Authority: 444
  On October 28th President Obama signed into law the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010. OK, so more people are needed. Now, let’s talk money. read more
  21 hours ago

• Mercy Medical Center in Baltimore – Employee Allegedly Stole Patient Information

  
  The Medical Quack — Authority: 534
  We talk about privacy all the time and here’s one more case where an employee took information to use for personal gain.  This one appears to be strictly financial with the focus on credit cards.  BD  City police are investigating a former employee at Mercy Medical Center.  Hes accused of stealing ...
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• See My Credit Card Numbers!

  
  nikkypals.com — Authority: 158
  How visible is your credit card info online? Find out the answers and more on JustAskGemalto.com!!
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• How to Get Credit Score Over 750- Tips to Get Over 750 Credit Score

  
  fresh healthy body — Authority: 146
  A popular joke among people with a less than perfect credit score is that Santa Claus, the tooth fairy and a man with a credit score above 800 were walking on the road and as they were strolling they chanced upon a $100 bill. But nobody picked it up; why you wonder? Because apparently, all three of them don’t exist. ...
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• Its The Time Of Year To Wonder If Someone Is Watching You....

  
  Snooty Primadona's Sparkling Outlook On Life... Or Not — Authority: 125
  Last year someone harvested our main credit card number so the credit card company called us to inquire as to whether or not we had spent large sums of money in India and Mexico City lately. Of course the answer was no, we had not. So, the company had to issue us both new credit cards, which took nearly three weeks to ...
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• 2010 Defense Authorization Act Spending

  
  Information Security Resources — Authority: 499
  By Richard Stiennon, Chief Research Analyst, IT-Harvest On October 28th President Obama signed into law the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2010 (655 page PDF here ). After removing the Department of Energy allotment of $122 million it appears that the DoD is not gearing up in a major ...
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• Defend Yourself From ID Theft With ID Theft Protection Services

  
  GetStudentLoanNow.com — Authority: 440
  Identity theft is higher than ever and the amount of people who got their personal identity stolen keeps rising. Identity theft solution businesses can be utilized to keep this crime from taking place. ID theft happens every day and is rampant. Identity theft companies protect you in a couple of different ways. ...
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• Identity Theft – A Brief Introduction

  
  GetStudentLoanNow.com — Authority: 440
  Every person should think about the options in identity theft protection. Should you find that you’re a victim of ID fraud, a credit score may be destroyed consequently destroying your ability to obtain loans and credit cards. Seeing that stealing one’s ID is a fast growing crime, based on the Federal Bureau of ...
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• Getting Help from the Identity Theft Resource Center

  
  Financial Advisors Alliance — Authority: 134
  The Identity Theft Resource Center is one of the best places for you to go to find information about identity theft. This non-profit organization was founded in 1999 to help consumers know about and battle the dangerous world of identity theft. Find out more about the Identity Theft Resource Center. The Identity Theft ...
  2 days ago

• Privacy, An Issue of Church Security, Part 2

  
  Onward, Forward, Toward... — Authority: 123
  In part one of this series of privacy policy and it’s relation to the church, I explored a scenario that can very easily happen in the theo-political climate of today. Many years ago before the Internet became the mainstream phenomenon that evolved into a necessary part of life, the average citizen only had to ...
  2 days ago

• Protect Yourself Against Personal Identity Theft

  
  Interesting Articles — Authority: 149
  Ever more commonly, folks are becoming concerned concerning identity theft. It results in considerable difficulties for the injured party, normally both financial and mental. Identity theft can devastate your life for months or possibly years. Identity theft takes place when a thief gets hold of someones private ...
  2 days ago

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