Thursday, February 23, 2012

Online Scams Identity Theft - Thu Feb 23, 2012


ID theft rising among smart phone, social media users
CBS 21
Social media users who post their personal information online or on smartphone apps are fueling the rise of identity theft in the United States, a new report shows. A report released today by Javelin Strategy & Research, a firm that specializes in ...
Reputation Rhino Launches Reputation Builder to Protect Against Online ...
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
Anyone can be the victim of online identity theft. Last year, a "fake" Google+ page for Bank of America trashed the company with a combination of offensive pictures and hostile posts. According to a recent report on brandjacking done by MarkMonitor, ...
Identity Fraud: The Good, the Bad and the Best News for Consumers
MarketWatch (press release)
Consider Eliminating Paper Statements -- Bank and credit card statements delivered online reduce the risk of paper mail delivery intercepts and possible fraud and identity theft. -- Stay Alert -- Consumers can use transaction and account activity ...
Number of ID-theft victims up 13% in US
Newsday
Business Newsday > Business Content Preview Newsday 7 day/Optimum Online ® subscribers click here for full access Not a Newsday or Optimum Online ® subscriber? Click here Number of ID-theft victims up 13% in US Originally published: February 22, ...


Capitol Digest: Identity theft law moves forward
Waterloo Cedar Falls Courier
This policy change threatens the privacy of those users of various Google products who wish to keep various parts of their online experience separate, Miller said. It also has the potential to heighten the risk of damaging identity theft and fraud...
Social Media and Smartphone Users Experiencing Increased Identity Fraud
Banktech
By Olivia LaBarre Consumers' social media and mobile behavior may be putting them at greater risk for identity theft, according to the 2012 Identity Fraud Report. The report, now in its ninth year, presents Javelin Strategy and Research's independent ...


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