Tuesday, April 10, 2012

Online Scams Identity Theft - Tue Apr 10, 2012


Tax Refund Theft Is Biggest Scam of Tax Season
CBS Local
DENVER (CBS4) Identity thieves are filing people's taxes and stealing the refund money. The Internal Revenue Service, IRS, calls it the biggest scam of the tax season because the reality is it's not hard to get someone's personal information.

Protecting Yourself From Online Hackers
Forbes
According to a recent study by Javelin Strategy & Research, consumers who receive a data breach notification are six times more likely to be the victim of identity theft or fraud. What can you do if you receive a data breach notification?
iovation to Host Fraud Force in Chicago This June
MarketWatch (press release)
ReputationManager 360 from iovation allows online companies to submit verified fraud events (such as chargebacks, identity theft, or account takeovers) into the service's shared intelligence platform. This is a different approach than is taken by other ...
Risky Business: New Data from Webroot Uncovers Disconnects, Parallels Between ...
MarketWatch (press release)
"Today's Internet users share an increasing amount of personal information online, and cybercriminals target security loopholes and careless practices to carry out everything from credit fraud to identity theft. Our findings show that people are ...
Tips to protect yourself from fraud
Elmwood Park Elm Leaves
Identity theft: Make sure to monitor your accounts regularly for any unknown activity. If you think your identity has been stolen, contact the FTC at its ID Theft Hotline, 1-877-IDTHEFT (1-877-438-4338). To report fraud, you can use the FTC's Online ...
Volusia County Council candidate charged in fraud scheme
Daytona Beach News-Journal
CHARGES: Theft by deception, conspiracy, first-degree money laundering and second-degree identity theft. Dilligard II is accused of scheming to steal more than $2 million in unemployment benefits from the state of New Jersey between August 2006 and ...
Protect your privacy
Livemint
Social networks are vulnerable to misuse and identity theft - but it's easy to stay safe and still stay connected. Here is how to start with your Facebook account In the 1995 cult hit The Net, Sandra Bullock plays your average, everyday systems analyst ...


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