Thursday, February 2, 2012

Online Scams Identity Theft - Thu Feb 2, 2012


As Social Media Puts Reputations At Risk, TrustedID Picks Up Reppler
Wall Street Journal (blog)
TrustedID's flagship software and service was created initially to fight everything from spam to identity theft online. Named IDEssentials, TrustedID offers this service through partnerships with Suze Orman, Dell Computers, FICO, Intuit and others.
Hackers outwit online banking identity security systems
BBC News
This brought a new level of online banking security against password theft. The additional line of defence provided security even if a user's computer along with any password information was hacked. While these chip and pin devices make the hackers'...

MPs call for media campaign to raise awareness of cybercrime
The Guardian
The Cost of Cyber Crime report published by the Cabinet Office last year put the costs to private computer users at £1.7bn for identity theft, £1.4bn for online scams and £30m for "scareware", where criminals mislead people into downloading harmful ...

Customer Satisfaction Grows for Financial Institutions and Banking Websites in ...
MarketWatch (press release)
... key online customer service features remain underutilized: A moderate percentage of consumers expressed an interest in various online customer services, such as Personal Financial Management, and security-based services, such as Identity Theft ...
Fighting to prevent ID theft
St. George Daily Spectrum
As identity theft and fraud continues to be one of the fastest growing areas of crime in the United States, individuals are being encouraged by law enforcement officials to know in what ways they should be protecting their personal information from ...
SubscriberWise: "Subscriber Evasion" Threatens Industry; Child Identity Theft ...
EON: Enhanced Online News (press release)
MASSILLON, Ohio--(EON: Enhanced Online News)--SubscriberWise®, the nation's largest and first issuing consumer reporting agency for the communications industry announced today that it has coined the term "Subscriber Evasion" to identify the problem of ...
Utah Attorney General unveils program to combat ID theft targeting children ...
The Republic
AP SALT LAKE CITY — Utah's attorney general and credit reporting company TransUnion unveiled a program Tuesday that seeks to protect children from identity theft, a growing problem in the US that authorities say is difficult to detect and prosecute.

How to avoid online scams in job market
China Daily
The increasing danger of an identity theft or someone posing as an employer to gain an applicant's personal data are good reasons to post an anonymous resume. Many swindlers target genuine job hunters and obtain their personal particulars through fraud
Man Sentenced For Bank Fraud After Fleeing To Ghana
GhanaWeb
According the department, the charges include one count of bank fraud conspiracy, nine counts of bank fraud, three counts of device fraud, 10 counts of identity theft, one count of possession of document-making implements, one count of possession of ...



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