Social Security Fraud - Fri Jan 6, 2012

Possible data breach by Wells Fargo investigated Chicago Tribune (Reuters) - Connecticut's attorney general is investigating a possible data breach in which Wells Fargo & Co may have disclosed customer Social Security numbers as part of a fraud investigation. The possible breach is the latest wrinkle in a probe into ...

Susan Tompor: It's time to rebuild your credit score Detroit Free Press Never apply for credit by transposing the digits on your Social Security number. Such plans are illegal and will make you liable for fraud and criminal prosecution, according to Brette McWhorter Sember, author of "The Complete Credit Repair Kit. ...

Are Democrats Continuing to Promote Voter Fraud? Hawaii Reporter No valid state photo identification required in New York to register to vote; not even having a Social Security number matters. No valid photo identification for absentee ballots and it's a wobblier for in person polling; go figure. ...

Beware of Gift Card Fraud Patch.com Remember also that no reputable business will require you to provide your social security number, bank account information or date of birth in order to purchase a gift card. Asking for this kind of personal data is unnecessary and has nothing to do ...

SEC charges adviser over LinkedIn scam; steps up guidance on social media Finextra Meanwhile, an investor bulletin gives best practice guidance on things like privacy settings, security tips, and password selection aimed to help social media users protect their personal information and avoid fraud. "More and more, investors are using...

Police investigate suspicious vehicles in River Run DavidsonNews.net (blog) Police are investigating a case of credit card fraud in which an unknown suspect tried to open a line of credit at Sears with a Churchill Road woman's driver's license and Social Security number. In addition, officers investigated two suspicious ...

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