Online Scam Identity Theft News - Sat Dec 17, 2011

Protect yourself against online identity theft this holiday season KXII-TV SHERMAN, TEXAS - The shopping centers are packed with people doing their Christmas shopping, but more and more people are turning to online shopping. And experts warn that buying over the Internet can open you up to attacks from hackers and scammers. ...

Beware of holiday schemes, rip-offs WJXT Jacksonville They may look harmless, but you often give up personal information that is sold to marketers or used for identity theft. Beware: Online penny auction sites. Pepper says the Better Business Bureau has been gettting a lot of inquiries and complaints on ...

Give the gift of online security Sydney Morning Herald (blog) Identity theft is a serious problem, in 2010 the ABS identified that almost half a million Australians were victims of identity fraud. Most of these victims (77 per cent) experienced some form of credit or banking account abuse. ...

The risks of online shopping Help Net Security ... turn off user location tracking because of fears surrounding stalking and identity theft. And it's not just geolocation that has online Christmas shoppers worried, as many users reported they were concerned about smartphone security generally. ...

Ohio child's stolen identity used to buy house Circleville Herald Gretchen Reis tells WBNS-TV that she and her husband signed up for an identity theft monitoring company called AllClear ID after an issue with compromising data. An online service is needed to view this article in its entirety. You need an online ...

13945653 Online Identity Records Were Lost in November 2011, According to the ... MarketWatch (press release) A data breach, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center (ITRC), is "an event in which an individual's name plus Social Security Number (SSN), driver's license number, medical record, or a financial record/credit/debit card is potentially put at ...

Tuckahoe PD Warn Against Identity Theft The Daily Eastchester ... of identity theft over the holiday season, saying that there have recently been an increase in such crimes. "Everyone should go on line to check their credit card statements carefully and frequently over the holiday season," said Lt. Ray Stabile. ...

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