Tuesday, February 22, 2011

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Malcolm X daughter accused of fraud, identity theft
Reuters
Shabazz was arrested in Mars Hills, North Carolina, on Friday and charged with grand larceny, criminal possession of stolen property, forgery, identity theft, fraud, falsifying business records and other charges. If convicted, she faces up to seven ...
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Ottumwa woman denies ID theft, forgery charges
Chicago Tribune
Court documents say Latricia Marie Stevens has pleaded not guilty to charges of ongoing criminal conduct, identity theft and two counts of forgery. The Ottumwa Courier says Stevens knew the man, Richard Luman, from her work as an in-home caregiver. ...
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Man Admits Stealing Dead 3-Month-Old's Identity
WJXT Jacksonville
A Jacksonville man pleaded guilty Tuesday to aggravated identity theft and false representation of a Social Security number. Brock Thompson, 47, faces up to five years in federal prison on the false representation charge to be followed by a mandatory ...
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Cumberland Couple Arrested For Identity Theft
LEX18 Lexington KY News
He used the stolen identities to purchase vehicles and then sold them both in and out of state over the Internet. Casolari faces several charges, including 12 counts of identity theft, 106 counts of forgery, and trafficking in stolen identities.
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Putting a stop to identity theft
Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
Last week's crackdown on an Armenian gang crime ring specializing in identity theft confirms that consumers are more at risk of being ripped off using their debit cards at a store than by a home burglary or robbery. The FBI, working with other law ...
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Smartphones versus Malware and Identity Theft
Top Wire XS
With Smartphones being very functional and compatible in almost any application there is for mobile, the threat for malware infection and of course, the dreaded identity theft becomes more and more prominent. Last RSA Conference in San Francisco, ...
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Top Wire XS
New rules create more hoops, but less identity-theft
KTVO
The new requirements take effect March 1, and they are designed to fight identity theft and give you a higher level of protection. There are three ways to obtain a copy of a record: in-person at a local or state health department, by mail, or online. ...
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The Identity Theft Council Receives Highly Acclaimed Editor's Choice Award in ...
PR-USA.net (press release)
RSA CONFERENCE 2011 -- The Identity Theft Council (ITC), a community-based identity theft victim support and education initiative, today announced it has been chosen as Editor's Choice within the Professional Awards of the 2011 SC Awards US The award, ...
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Emory Healthcare offers patients fraud protection for stolen IDs
Atlanta Journal Constitution
Emory is also notifying and extending the same identity theft protection to approximately 2400 additional patients of The Emory Clinic section of the Orthopaedics department who were not believed to be affected by this incident. ...
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Belton: Three Arrested In ID Theft, Forgery And Narcotics Probe
KWTX
BELTON (February 22, 2011)—The Bell County Organized Crime Unit said Tuesday it has arrested two men and a woman in an investigation that encompassed counterfeiting, mail theft, identity theft, forgery and narcotics in which at least 30 individual ...
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Fugitives Wanted By CCPD Found Outside The City
KRIS Corpus Christi News
CORPUS CHRISTI - According to police, last week's most wanted gang members were arrested in San Antonio and a woman wanted for identity theft was picked up by US Marshals in Rockport over the weekend. In an email forwarded to the media, ...
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3D Redaction™ Significant Increase to Processing Accuracy
Bradenton Herald
CSI recognized the alarmingly increasing problem of Identity Theft crimes in the early 2000s. In response, CSI created Intellidact and processed America's first successful automated redaction project in 2004. Intellidact continues to lead the industry, ...
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Study shows Cleveland, Elyria, North Randall, Lakewood, Newburgh Heights top ...
NewsNet5.com
CLEVELAND - More than 8 million Americans were victims of identity theft in 2010, and according to Northeast Ohio police, many local victims were ripped-off by people they know. In an effort to find the top Northeast Ohio ID theft hotspots, ...
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Police: man files false tax returns for fast cash
KOAA Colorado Springs News
Colorado Springs Police detectives say "Lady Liberty" is Randall Heath's latest victim of identity theft. "He's a con man. He gave a good line," explains Detective Lambert. A recent police investigation shows Heath was making fake picture ids and fake ...
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Disney workers sue over ID-risk threat
OCRegister
By SARAH TULLY Disney employees filed a class-action lawsuit against the company claiming that employee identification cards expose them to identity-theft risk. The Walt Disney Co. issues ID cards that are encoded with Social Security numbers, ...
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Protecting Your Privacy In A Social Media World
WFMY News 2
Greensboro, NC -- The information you put on Facebook, Twitter and other social media sites could set you up to become a victim of identity theft in the future. A 2010 study by the Ponemon Institute found approximately 65 percent of users do not set ...
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The banks that cash in on your ID fraud fears
This is Money
By Lauren Thompson Banks are cashing in on people's fear of fraud by flogging costly identity theft insurance when customers activate credit cards. Are you worried about your debts or fraud? Get a free report on your finances. ...
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This is Money
Here's What's Going On Tuesday in the Grove
Patch.com
The library is offering a free program on how to protect yourself from identity theft and the school board will meet at its new time. By Christine Huard | Email the author | 6:00am Five Things You Need to Know Today, Feb. 17 Patch 1. ...
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Kindsight Blends Security with Targeted Behavioral Ads
Network World
Kindsight: No, if the subscriber selects the paid option for the Kindsight Identity Theft Protection service then the online activity is only analyzed for attacks and other malicious activities that could place the subscriber's personal information or ...
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Norton Tracks Most Popular Cyber Scams
MainStreet
By Jeanine Skowronski NEW YORK (MainStreet) — Online scams and identity theft generally evolve more quickly than your anti-virus software, but Norton aims to change that. Its new Cybercrime Index, a free online tool, gives users daily updates about ...
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Area Record Highlights Feb. 23, 2011
McPherson Sentinel
An officer arrested a female at 3:57 pm Monday on McPherson County District Court warrants for 14 counts of forgery, nine counts of identity theft, misdemeanor theft and felony theft. She was also arrested on a Harvey County District Court warrant for ...
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INTELIGENSA USA introduces i-Pin
istockAnalyst.com (press release)
(Source: Datamonitor)INTELIGENSA USA has launched i-Pin, a smart card that can calculate dynamic PIN keys to fight identity theft in online banking and payment transactions. Online identity theft is a major concern for bank customers that use the ...
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Man Allegedly Defrauds Liberty Tax
KKTV 11 News
Fifty-year-old Randy Heath is charged with 23 counts of money laundering, theft, identity theft, forgery and giving false information to a pawn broker. "It became apparent that he was stopping in each different office using a different name, ...
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Minister Outlines State of Criminal Justice in Parliament
ERR News
In his report to Parliament on implementing criminal justice policy in 2010, Minister of Justice Rein Lang warned that identity theft could become a new trend. Lang said that registered crime remained on par with 2009 but several new types of crime ...
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With latest Web perils, it's wise to be paranoid
Louisville Courier-Journal
In a world where every mouse-click is tracked by marketing conglomerates, hackers invade e-mail and bank accounts, and identity theft is on the rise, surfing the Internet is becoming a risky exercise. Just ask Fran Berg, who was merely trying to get ...
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MasterCard Brings 'One Time Password' to the States
Bank Technology News
The new cards, which were piloted in Europe and Asia, use Symantec's VeriSign Identity Protection authentication service and MagraID's card security technology as an attempt to protect issuers, merchants and cardholders from identity theft. ...
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Police Blotter: $1500 Fraud, Even More Dominick's Theft
Patch.com
19, 9:32 am; Identity Theft: A report from the 3900 block of Forest Avenue stated that an unknown person created a fraudulent checking account using a resident's information and made several purchases from Jan. 28 to Feb. 2 totalling $1568.34. ...
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Feds Squash First-Time Homebuyer Scams
Credit.com News (blog)
by Christopher Maag on 02/22/2011 It's a scam that marries mortgage fraud, tax fraud and identity theft. And it could land a number of tax preparers in prison for a very long time. Jonathan Brownlee, a tax preparer in Philadelphia, could face 80 years ...
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Credit.com News (blog)
Feb. 9 issue: Police Reports
Wilsonville Spokesman
29, SW 95th Avenue and Commerce Circle, and charged with a parole violation for first-degree theft and four counts of identity theft. He was booked into Clackamas County Jail, with bail set at $10000. Martin Ruiz, Jr., 28, Wilsonville – He was arrested ...
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Criminal Hackers Responsible For Most Data Breaches
Finextra
According to the Identity Theft Resource Center, there were at least 662 data breaches in 2010, which exposed more than 16 million records. Nearly two-thirds of breaches exposed Social Security numbers, and 26% involved credit or debit card data. ...
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mCrime Perfectly Positioned to Pounce in 2011
Blogger News Network (blog)
by Identity Theft Speaker in All News The number of households in the United States that rely solely on wireless telephones continues increasing. More than one in four households had cell phones and no landlines in the first half of 2010, ...
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Daughter of Malcom X charged with fraud and stealing personal identification ...
Channel 6 News Online
Shabazz was charged with grand larceny, criminal possession of stolen property, forgery, criminal possession of a forged instrument, identity theft, falsifying business records, scheme to defraud and unlawful possession of personal identification ...
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Cyber Issues Can be Deterred with Parent Involvement
Patch.com
These problems can range from online bullying to identity theft to being targeted by sexual predators. "From a parent standpoint, there are tremendous generational gaps—knowledge and technological gaps," according to Gayle Cicero, the head of school ...
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Building Online Trust
Providence Business News
Customers are mainly concerned with credit card usage, identity theft, and privacy of their information. Companies are concerned with losing customers and business. Karakaya is the co-author of three books: "Barriers to Entry and Market Entry Decisions ...
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Providence Business News
Credit card counterfeiters traced to casino
Crime Voice
It was soon determined that Lamb was in violation of probation on prior charges of identity theft, and was booked into Santa Barbara County jail on charges of criminal conspiracy, commercial burglary, and use of a fraudulent credit card. ...
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Crime Voice
Mobile devices, cloud computing top security threats
Reseller News
According to security company AVG, identity theft is still on the rise and mobile devices are another way cybercriminals have found to target users. Cloud computing is also a threat as, according to AVG, "many organisations are relying more on ...
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Next Week on USA... Beg, Borrow or Steal Identities on All New Episodes of ...
TVbytheNumbers
A big client of Reed & Reed's asks Kate (Sarah Shahi) to mediate a simple financial matter — which quickly morphs into a case of identity theft before escalating to an immigration issue where Kate must defend a brave soldier (guest star Christa Vidal) ...
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TVbytheNumbers
Duct Tape Case Mom Out On Bail
MyFox Philadelphia
Police arrested Ferguson last Wednesday, days after she showed a photo of the bound and gagged child to police as part of an identity theft complaint. Nether Providence Township police say Ferguson admitted taping the girl to a chair about seven months ...
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MyFox Philadelphia
Spying With Social Media?
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
To spare yourself the hassle and problems resulting from identity theft or something similar simply don't click on an app that tells you it can track who views your profile or who has rejected your friendship requests because at the moment Facebook ...
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Kaspersky Mobile Security Expands to Support Android and BlackBerry
Marketwire (press release)
Kaspersky Mobile Security 9 ensures a lost or stolen smartphone is only an inconvenience, and not a devastating loss of personal data that can lead to identity theft and financial fraud. The new version of Kaspersky Mobile Security 9 gives Android and ...
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Medicare Investigation Prompts Reflections on a Mother's Care
NewsHour
Investigators said they used fake billing schemes, kickback operations, money laundering and identity theft. A podiatrist in Detroit allegedly billed Medicare $700000 for performing partial toe nail removals which authorities said amounted to little ...
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NewsHour
Cary Grove Community Showcase Saturday March 5 Free to Public
TribLocal
"The Community Showcase is the once-a-year opportunity for local business and community organizations to connect with thousands of area residents in a single day," said Chamber President Penny Verest of PrePaid Legal Services Identity Theft Shield. ...
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TribLocal
Missing Sled
Flathead Beacon
12:18 pm Someone called in from Kalispell to report an identity theft that happened four years ago. 12:18 pm A Columbia Falls woman would like her son's live-in pregnant girlfriend to leave. She had questions about her options. 12:53 pm Reportedly, ...
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Three Arrested In ID Theft, Attempted Burglary Case
myCentralOregon.com
During the investigation, police learned Dahl has used a credit card stolen from a Eugene man. Police also arrested two other men, Stephen Kraig Green, 40, and Steven Richard West, 27, for their roles in the attempted burglaries or identity theft.
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Expert: Credit Cards Transmitting Info To Thieves
KVVU Las Vegas
The problem is that the RFID chip is always on, making consumers more susceptible to identity theft, said Walt Augustinowitz, a privacy advocate. "You might as well have your card number painted on you because anyone who picks up this (card reader) ...
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In the Nation | Philadelphia Inquirer | 2011-02-22
Philadelphia Inquirer
AP Malikah Shabazz, 45, a daughter of Malcolm X, is being held in North Carolina after her Friday arrest on outstanding warrants from New York - including charges of grand larceny, forgery, and identity theft - and faces an extradition hearing Tuesday, ...
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