Tuesday, May 29, 2012

Online Scams Identity Theft - Tue May 29, 2012


Police: Identity theft, Web fraud on the rise in Verona and Cedar Grove
NorthJersey.com
Verona police receive more reports of identity theft than any other type of crime, said Verona Police Chief Doug Huber. Cedar Grove officers contend with "a steady flow" of such complaints, said Cedar Grove Police Sgt. John Kennedy.
Swedish Schools Choose YubiKey to Meet Government Requirements for Online ...
MarketWatch (press release)
The increased problems with online identity theft have required governments around the world to take action and demand a higher level of security for a growing number of both industry and government services. In Sweden, The Swedish Data Inspection ...
Los Gatos Police Blotter, May 7-13: Unleashed Dog Citation, Arson
Patch.com
4:32 pm, location unknown: A woman reported that someone had obtained her tax refund by using her personal information in an incident of identity theft. 7:14 am, Thomas Drive: A grand theft report was filed online. 8:05 am, 20 High School Ct: A petty ...
Identity thieves could rake in $26 billion in tax refunds
CNN
George's report is the first detailed analysis of the tax refund fraud problem, which could affect any legitimate taxpayer. His projection of $26 billion is larger than any other estimate of identity theft tax fraud. Last year, according to the ...
Phisher Guilty of $1.3 Million Scam
GovInfoSecurity.com
Collaboration between the banks and the Federal Bureau of Investigation helped build a case against Waya Nwaki, aka Shawn Conley, who was arrested in December on charges of wire fraud conspiracy, wire fraud, aggravated identity theft, and conspiracy to ...
Phone fraud on rise
Delmarva Daily Times
Consumers reported paying more than $1.5 billion in these scams, with the most common beingidentity theft, debt collection, prizes, sweepstakes and lotteries. Barnes said the most common complaints reported to the SPD are those involving impostors, ...
Hazelwood Identity Theft Cases Not Related
Patch.com
"We have no evidence supporting that the two identity theft cases are related or how the information was obtained," he said. "Both are being investigated by the IRS." Only Make Purchases On Trusted Sites : There are lots of small online retailers that ..

Call 4 Action Identity theft via cell phone
Today's TMJ4
By Karen Stiles MILWAUKEE - Most of us have gotten pretty good at taking measures to protect ourselves from falling victim to identity theft. Have you thought about how your cell phone could be putting you at risk? Cell phones are being used for much ...


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