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  • Is It Safe To Put Personal Information In An Email?


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    Q: I received an email from my bank telling me that my account is in jeopardy and that I need to respond via email. To verify my identity, they want me to include my full name, Social Security number and date of birth. Is it safe for me to email them all my personal information or should I call the bank to settle this ...
    1 week ago
  • How ID Theft Can Turn Your Good Credit Into Bad Credit!


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    ID theft has become a common crime in the recent decade. 7% of Americans have their ids stolen every year. Unfortunately, id theft can be quite a killer for your excellent credit score. Find out how to protect your identity to avoid ruining your credit and crucial steps to take to prevent id theft. The post How ID ...
    1 week ago
  • Do Identity Theft Protection Services Keep My Information After I Cancel?


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    Q: I have been looking into possibly signing up for an identity theft protection plan, but Im hesitant because I dont want these companies to keep my personal information when I decide to cancel. Do these identity theft protection companies delete my personal information when I cancel my membership, or will they ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Dayna Huntsman Arrested for Allegedly Running ID Theft Operation Out of Hotel Room in Benicia


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    A woman was arrested Wednesday on suspicion of operating an extensive identity theft and fraud operation out of a room at the Best Western Plus Heritage Inn in Benicia, a police lieutenant said. Dayna Huntsman, 40, who gave an Oakland address, was on federal probation for fraud, Lt. Frank Hartig said. She was arrested ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Airbnb Cancels Reservation Because You Don’t Want To Post A Video Of Yourself


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    One month ago, home-sharing service Airbnb began rolling out a program called Verified ID, which requires some U.S. users (and eventually people in other parts of the world) to go through a verification process that uses social media logins — either Facebook or LinkedIn — and offline proof of ID, like a scanned ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Companies Large And Small Also Feel The Pain Of Identity Theft And Fraud


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    Is Identity theft on the wane? According to a number of fresh statistics the answer is absolutely yes. Yet it’s uncertain whether or not the crime itself is on the decline or simply folks are just not reporting it. Two things are certain. The first is that identity theft continues to be the top consumer Read ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Wells Fargo Closes My Account After $32,000 Fraud, Allows Bogus Payment To Go Through On New Account


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    One of 30 fake checks written to Lisa’s account. Imagine waking up one day to find your bank account has not only been compromised, but that more than $30,000 in fraudulent checks have been written on it. Then to make matters worse, once things seem to be resolved, another bogus charge is placed on an entirely ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Love Triangle ID Theft, Police Chief Arrested


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    The Stockton Illinois Chief of Police, Robert Beeter, was arrested and charged with identity theft that occurred when he was deputy chief of the Elgin Illinois Police Department. The charges stem from an extra-marital affair that involved Beeter and two other Elgin officers, who eventually divorced. During divorce ...
    2 weeks ago
  • More Tax Fraud Using Stolen Medical Records


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    A nursing aide has been accused of stealing identity information belonging to patients at a Winter Haven Florida nursing home. " Investigators found personal information and names belonging to more than 100 people who lived at the nursing home ." - 10 News, WTSP.COM Law enforcement officials say Portia Charlton ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Three Methods Identity Thieves Use To Skim Your Personal Information


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    It seems that paying by check will go the route of the analog TV. For decades check fraud was rampant as well as an issue law enforcement officials had a rough time handling. It is now on the decline as per the Financial Crime Enforcement Network. Why is it on the wane? Evidently folks are Read More... »
    3 weeks ago
  • Essential Things To Consider While Visiting a Hospital


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    Medical identity theft has been a growing issue for some hospitals and other medical facilities. It has become the fastest-growing type of identity theft in the world and an estimated 2 million people become victim of identity theft each year while more than 5,300 physicians have listed themselves as having to track ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Is Identity Theft Protection Available in All 50 States?


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    Q: I live in Hawaii and want to sign up for identity theft protection services. Do any of these services allow protection for people who live in Hawaii?  A: Great question! Yes, all of the identity theft protection services do offer identity theft protection in all 50 states, and some even offer it in U.S. ...
    3 weeks ago
  • Are Cell Phones Causing ID Theft Problems?


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    All consumers are at risk for  identity theft  every year, often without knowing it, but now it seems that many details of their personal information are available online as a result of a government-related program. The government program Lifeline, which helps low-income consumers afford wireless and landline phone ...
    4 weeks ago
  • How to Use Wi-Fi the Secure Way


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    Using a WiFi connection for your Internet access is very convenient for most on-the-go consumers. However, not all WiFi hotspots are safe for you to access and use to go about your financial... Click the title or visit http://www.globinch.com/ to read more..
    4 weeks ago
  • Deciding Whom to Trust


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    Investing in the right security technology ought to be a no-brainer, yet still not every organization does. There are plenty of stories out there that illustrate what happens when you don’t invest in the right security technology for the particular...( read more )
    4 weeks ago

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