News tagged with identity theft protection
ID-theft ruling: Set your own fraud alerts
May 29, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Companies that sell "identity-theft protection" present an alluring but questionable proposition.
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Briefs: Treasury launches anti-ID-theft DVD
Jan 24, 2006 |
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The U.S. treasury secretary will launch a DVD on identity theft and how consumers can protect themselves, the Treasury Department said Monday.
Identifying ID theft and fraud
Oct 14, 2009 |
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If the wife of FBI boss Robert Mueller has warned him not to use internet banking because of the threat of online fraud, then what hope is there for the average Jo? The results of research published in a forthcoming issue ...
Fla. man accepts plea in record data theft case
Aug 28, 2009 |
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(AP) -- An accused computer hacker charged in what prosecutors call the largest identity fraud case in U.S. history has agreed to plead guilty to conspiracy, wire fraud and aggravated identity theft charges.
Study Looks Inside the Minds of Identity Thieves
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Mar 03, 2009 |
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(PhysOrg.com) -- The Federal Trade Commission recently asked a UT Dallas criminology researcher for help understanding what motivates identity thieves.
Is danger of identity theft overblown?
May 23, 2006 |
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The announcement yesterday about the loss of personal electronic data on up to 26.5 million veterans is the latest in a string of similar reports about information security breaches at major institutions in the last two year ...
FBI smashes US-Egypt cyber 'phishing' ring
Oct 07, 2009 |
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Investigators in the United States and Egypt have smashed a computer "phishing" identity theft scam described as the biggest cyber-crime investigation in US history, officials said Wednesday.
Sentencing postponed in HP phone record scandal
Aug 12, 2009 |
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(AP) -- Sentencing has been postponed for a private investigator who helped Hewlett-Packard Co. unearth private telephone records of board members and journalists.
TD Ameritrade data theft settlement nears approval
Sep 10, 2009 |
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(AP) -- The settlement over contact information stolen from online brokerage TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. is nearing approval, but the more than 6 million current and former customers affected will have to wait a little while ...
Google Health: A time saver, but privacy slayer?
May 29, 2008 |
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Two giants in the online world, Microsoft and Google, have released web-based applications to manage health records. And while these programs could make managing your health records easier, experts wonder about the effect ...
TD Ameritrade data theft settlement gets court OK
May 11, 2009 |
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(AP) -- More than 6 million current and former customers of online brokerage TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. will be able to benefit from the settlement of a class-action lawsuit filed over the theft of client contact information.
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