Online Scams Identity Theft - Mon Apr 30, 2012

Local authorities warn of online scams Brattleboro Reformer With these transactions, the risk of identity theft is extremely high because the participants provide all of their personal information to the subject. -- Understand as much as possible about how the auction works, what your obligations are as a buyer ...

Session at NACHA's Annual Conference Assembles Key Players in Joint Operation ... MarketWatch (press release) ... NACHA -- The Electronic Payments Association will assemble the pivotal participants in the coordinated action undertaken by Microsoft and the financial services industry to combat the cybercriminal activity fueling online fraud and identity theft.

Corporate identity theft threatens Maine businesses Mainebiz Daily While most Mainers are aware of the dangers of personal identity theft, many business owners remain in the dark about the growing threat of corporate identity theft. The term "business identity theft" describes various fraudulent or unauthorized uses ...

Annual Symantec Internet Security Threat Report Reveals 81 Percent Increase in ... MarketWatch (press release) Hacking incidents posed the greatest threat, exposing 187 million identities in 2011 -- the greatest number for any type of breach last year. However, the most frequent cause of data breaches that could facilitate identity theft was theft or loss of a ...

On Computers: Giving advice on tablets a risky business Oak Ridger Accept all advice on tablets with this in mind. Most of your questions concern security and identity theft. The good news here is very little data is stored on your tablet and subject to theft. Tablets basically are data pass-through devices, ... Customers more wary of online ID theft Austin American-Statesman Eighty-five percent of consumers think online fraud is a growing concern, Little said, adding that high-profile cases may be driving that response. She said last year saw several significant identification theft cases, including at least 14 major ... One in 10 at risk of hard drive identity theft Telegraph.co.uk Thousands of second-hand hard drives are available online. Photo: ALAMY By James Titcomb Financial details and scans of bank statements and passports were some of the data found on disks available on auction sites such as eBay, according to a report SafetyPay is Awarded its First Patent from the US Patent Office MarketWatch (press release) SafetyPay eliminates fraud and identity theft risk for consumers, provides banks with an additional revenue stream and cross promotional opportunities, and expands their merchants' customer base with an international reach of more than 250 million ... 10% who sell old PCs and phones at risk of ID theft Aol Money By Sarah Coles, Apr 25, 2012 A new study from the Information Commissioner's Office has found that one in ten people are making themselves vulnerable to ID theft when they sell on their old computers and smartphones. So what are the risks, ...

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