Monday, January 30, 2012

Identity Theft Prevention - Mon Jan 30, 2012


IRS Warns of Identity Theft, Tax Fraud
LoanSafe
Preventing and investigating identity theft and fraudul will be one of the IRS's top tasks — one for which they have partnered with local law enforcement and other federal agencies, Miller said. In 2011, the agency disrupted $1.3 billion in refunds ...
Identity theft continues to ruin lives of many consumers
Sowetan
IDENTITY theft has risen at an alarming rate since consumers no longer have to lose their identity document to be defrauded. STASHED IN CEILING: Gauteng police discovered over 892 stolen IDs hidden in a house in Lenasia. People are on a daily basis ...

Sowetan
Medical Insurance Information Theft is New Twist in Identity Theft
Connecticut Business News Journal
Connecticut Better Business Bureau is alerting consumers about a new and growing form of identity theft involving medical insurance. Medical identity thieves pose as employees of insurance companies, doctors' offices, hospitals and pharmacies to obtain ...
Stolen identities bought cycling gear
Salisbury Post
Walter Darnell Austin, 45, returns to the Rowan County Detention Center Sunday after authorities charged him with four additional counts of identity theft. He is escorted by Dep. JT Hodges of the Rowan County Sheriff's Office.

Salisbury Post
Henderson couple faces identity theft charges
WRAL.com
Raleigh, NC — Federal authorities said Monday that they have charged a Henderson couple in an identity theft scheme. Mark Anthony Davis, 41, and Lawanda Joyce Ragland, 33, were each charged with conspiring to commit offenses against the US, ...
University of Maryland student information vulnerable to ID theft, audit finds
Washington Examiner
The student data that was found on the server "is commonly sought for use in identity theft," according to the audit.The university system's own guidelines require such nonpublic information be deleted or encrypted to prevent security breaches.



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