Monday, February 14, 2011

Google Alert - "identity theft"

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Identity Finder Locates, Quarantines Sensitive Documents to Prevent ID Theft
eWeek
Identity Finder reduces the risks of data leakage and identity theft by finding forgotten or hidden sensitive information and thoroughly eradicating or protecting the data. While storage costs continue to decline and storage capacities grow ...
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ECU Identity Theft
WCTI12.com
By Mike Valerio / Reporter PITT COUNTY -- An extensive case of identity theft is plaguing East Carolina University. Hackers broke into the computers of the University Book Exchange in January, now hundreds of students have fraudulent charges piling up ...
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Identity Theft Protection Industry The Next Consumer Protection Nightmare?
istockAnalyst.com (press release)
Identity theft is a growing industry and so is the identity theft protection industry. The identity theft industry basically sells two services: (i) identity theft insurance which reimburse the expenses a victim of identity theft may incur (typically ...
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Renter Accused of Burgling Landlord's Barn Arrested for Forgery, Identity ...
Patch.com
By Chris Duray | Email the author | 5:03pm A Southbury man previous arrested for 15 counts of burglary was arrested again Sunday for forgery, damaging property, issuing bad checks and identity theft. Deane Moss, 47, of 1092 Roxbury Road was accused of ...
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Cottage Grove woman faces dozens of charges in ID theft case
The Register-Guard
By Jack Moran A Cottage Grove woman faces several dozen criminal charges in connection with an identity theft investigation that Oregon State Police troopers launched last summer. Delanya Dooley Clarkson, 36, is being held in the Lane County Jail on 40 ...
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Computer Stolen From Broken Arrow Hospital Sparks ID Theft Fears
News On 6
It says the computer is password protected and so far it hasn't had any reports of identity theft. But, just in case, it's offering those patients free enrollment in an identity theft protection program. The hospital is mailing patients a letter with ...
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Be My Valentine – ID Theft & the Broken Heart
Credit.com News (blog)
In an age where the worlds of online dating and identity theft collide with disastrous results, for many this tune might as well be a personal soundtrack. Across the cyber universe, people are sitting in dark rooms, in front of computer monitors, ...
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Credit.com News (blog)
Fort Collins man gets 9 years following 123 vehicle break-ins
The Coloradoan
Joseph Vernon Foss, 30, this morning pleaded guilty to one count of theft and one count of identity theft, and was immediately sentenced to the DOC. He was arrested Dec. 8 at the county's Community Corrections program where he had been staying since ...
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Glen Ridge: Police blotter, Feb. 14
NorthJersey.com
Police responded to a report of identity theft at a Winsor Place household at 9:29 pm Feb. 7. The victim reported an unknown suspect making charges under their name. Officer Daniel Manley responded to the scene. The investigation continues. ...
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Complaint about scam on Facebook prompts AG inquiry
Connectcut Plus
Jepsen wrote a letter to Facebook Monday saying his office would investigate "because of the real and immediate danger of financial fraud and identity theft associated with this scam." Jepsen asked the company for information about the number of ...
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KC tax preparer allegedly stole from clients and Uncle Sam
Kansas City Star
Vera Irene Smith, 39, was charged in a 56-count indictment that accused her of preparing and filing fraudulent tax returns, theft of public money and identity theft. Smith told her clients that she charged a fee of up to $75, which she took in cash, ...
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AARP offers seminars on avoiding "free lunch" scam and other financial fraud
Michigan Business Review - MLive.com
By Shandra Martinez | The Grand Rapids Press The AARP is offering a free seminar to show people how to avoid investment scams and identity theft. Those who attend will learn how to spot and sidestep fraudulent tactics, such as the "free lunch" scam, ...
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Michigan Business Review - MLive.com
Proposed Electronic Fraud Enforcement
Patch.com
Joel Adkins (DFL) to propose a bill that would better prevent online fraud and electronic identity theft. Rest says the bill stemmed from an incident involving one of Adkins' constituents. "It is very hard if you don't have good enforcement to go after ...
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Hartland Woman Sentenced To Time Served In Fraud Case
WHMI
In exchange, an identity theft charge was dropped. Gladish was arrested last July after the owner of a Milford restaurant discovered she had used a stolen credit card to pay her bill and obtain cash. When police took her into custody, they found items ...
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WHMI
Getting Time Warner to do penance for overbilling
Los Angeles Times
They believed they were victims of identity theft, he said, but the cable giant didn't seem interested in discussing the matter. They also believed they were being unfairly charged commercial rates for service, as opposed to lower residential rates. ...
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Public Records
Journal-Advocate
Michael Ian Brunelle, 28, of Sterling, was arrested for a restraining order violation at 137 N. Front St. at 2:13 am Jeffery Vincent Trent, 44, of Sterling, was arrested at the Logan County Jail for a warrant out of the SPD for identity theft -- uses ...
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Q&A - January Jones and Diane Kruger on Mad Men, X-Men, and Unknown Thrills
Filmcritic.com
Identity theft has become commonplace in our modern technological age, but Liam Neeson faces something extraordinarily atypical in the thriller Unknown. After a car accident plunges him into a coma, Neeson wakes to learn his entire existence -- from ...
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Oklahoma's St. Francis reports breach
ModernHealthcare.com
St. Francis notified patients of the burglary in a letter that also provided contact phone numbers for the health system and for credit agencies as well as tips to safeguard against identity theft. In the letter, officials said those responsible for ...
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StrikeForce Taps Into $55 Billion Federal Government Cybersecurity Market
Marketwire (press release)
StrikeForce Technologies helps to prevent identity theft online. Its products help protect consumers and their families while banking and shopping online, and businesses in "real time" against data loss and breaches. StrikeForce Technologies ...
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Get 50% off BullGuard Internet Security 10!
Web User
BullGuard is extremely easy to use, offering logical and functional tools to help you fight every kind of security threat - including identity theft, credit card fraud, hackers, spam, viruses and spyware. The software includes Antivirus, Firewall, ...
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Colorado lawmakers kill Ariz.-style immigration bill
Greeley Tribune
Other pending proposals would require judges to consider a person's immigration statues when setting bail and another bill that addresses identity theft. Under that bill, people could be charged with identity theft, even if they don't know that the ...
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Gastonia: Police Admit Mistake, Arrest Second Woman
WSOC Charlotte
Kimberly Dawn Nguyen, 29, was booked into Gaston County Jail on Friday, according to arrest records. She faces one count of having a weapon on educational property, disorderly conduct, driving while license revoked and identity theft, arrest warrants ...
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Forest preserve district may seek FOIA law changes
TribLocal
Weidner said the district wants to be able to withhold mailing list information because of the threat of identity theft. "With data tracking services out there it opens the door for people to be subject to identity theft," he said. ...
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Pre-Paid Legal Announces 2010 Year-End Results
PR Newswire (press release)
We have an identity theft restoration product we think is also one of a kind due to the combination of our identity theft restoration partner and our provider law firms. More information about us and our products can be found at our homepage at ...
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Measure protecting private data passes 2nd reading
Manila Bulletin
"The measure would prevent the misuse of personal facts in computer systems, including identity theft; reinforce consumer confidence in electronic commerce; and build up the country's business process outsourcing (BPO) activities that handle a great ...
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Questions about website hacking need thorough, easy-to-follow answers
Valley Vanguard
We should give due credit to ITS for establishing security measures which protect us from identity theft. Still, when two sites of vulnerability have been exposed, we're compelled to know what other unknown vulnerabilities are waiting to be exploited. ...
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MasterCard, Symantec and NagraID Security Team Up to Provide Further Payment ...
Business Wire (press release)
By building this authentication technology into debit and credit cards, cardholders, issuers and merchants are further protected from online fraud and identity theft. The MasterCard "Display Card" looks and functions like the same magnetic stripe card ...
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Real ID re-emerges in the state legislature
Examiner.com
Senator Halseth was contacted for her thoughts on the matter, and she responded, "Real ID does nothing to fight terrorism, and puts everyone at greater risk for identity theft and invasion of privacy." "We must fight for limited government. ...
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Credit card ripoffs to avoid in 2011
CardRatings.com
In many cases, the rep will use such phrases as "at no risk to you" to get you to buy what they are selling, including payment protection plans, over-the-limit protection, buyer's clubs or identity-theft protection. If you have special needs, ...
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CardRatings.com
Criticism of Legislators Turns Constructive
Patch.com
As a guard against identity theft, Barton suggested the legislators eliminate the use of a social security number as an identifier when taking tests for business licensing. "When [the state] started doing [testing], dentity theft was not a problem--Now ...
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BIO-key Appoints Scott Mahnken to Vice President of Marketing
Trading Markets (press release)
Our solutions are used in local embedded OEM products as well as some of the world's largest identification deployments to improve security, guarantee identity, and help reduce identity theft. BIO-key's technology is offered directly or by market ...
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Kantara Initiative Announces Winners of the 2011 IDDY Award
Marketwire (press release)
... the ROI the application demonstrates; and how the solution may successfully address identity issues such as reducing identity theft, meeting regulatory requirements, and providing users with increased security and privacy protection. ...
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3 accused of using fake Social Security numbers to obtain loans
The Tennessean
Griffin and his partners are accused of targeting check cashing stores, Tharpe said. The three created false documents and used random Social Security numbers to obtain pay day loans, he said. Charges relating to fraud and identity theft are ...
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Bloggings On Dysfunctional Government
ILW.com
I also think it makes sense to notify victims of possible identity theft about the improper use of their SSNs. The rest of the proposals simply seem beside the point with unemployment staying put at 9%. Indeed, the enhanced consular authority Sen. ...
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COHASSET POLICE FIRE LOG: Coyote report turns out to be sickly fox
Cohasset Mariner
5:43 pm Wood Way, identity theft/fraud. Walk-in party reports someone has been using her bank account to make online purchases. 6:15 am Chief Justice Cushing Highway and Beechwood St., motor vehicle stop; citation issued. 7:32 am Sohier St., ...
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Chippewa Valley Learning in Retirement announces 56 spring offerings
Dunn County News
... Earning a Living from the Land in Northern Wisconsin in the 20th Century; Finding Your Silkesnas; Euro at Crossroads; African Wonders; Spanish Concert Music in Post Civil War Spain; Identity Theft; Experiences of an American Red Cross Volunteer; ...
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Identity Finder Unveils Advanced Identity Protection and Data Leakage ...
Sacramento Bee
Identity Finder helps reduce the risk of data leakage and identity theft by locating and securing sensitive information in all file types, on file servers, e-mail servers, network databases, company websites and desktop hard drives. ...
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The Safe Way to Use Public Wifi and Where to Find It in Santee
Patch.com
Thwarting identity thieves doesn't require a doctorate in computer science. By taking these simple steps it's possible to browse the internet through a public wifi hotspot without the fear of identity theft.
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Summit to tackle fraud and other corruption
The New Age Online
Also under discussion would be cyber fraud, identity theft, fraudulent behaviour, data security, safety of e-Natis transactions and information, handling digital evidence and information, computer-aided techniques and forensic techniques and operation ...
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IDENTIFICATION REQUIRED TO VIEW COURT RECORDS
Albuquerque Journal (subscription)
A court spokeswoman says Metro uses the IDs as collateral to make sure the file is returned — not as a security measure against identity theft. The high court's new rule will require a "government-issued ID" or "other acceptable form of identification ...
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Percentage of Delinquent Dollars Showed Dramatic Increase in Q4 2010 ...
PR Newswire (press release)
Experian also helps individuals to check their credit report and credit score and protect against identity theft. Experian plc is listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN) and is a constituent of the FTSE 100 index. Total revenue for the year ended ...
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Summit: Good credit is your friend
The Tand D.com
This will help prevent identity theft. "It is impossible to live without credit, Carter said. Keep track of your spending, don't exceed your line of credit, have an emergency fund and always be organized, he said. Others on the panel included Gail ...
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