Identity Theft Prevention - Sat Oct 20, 2012

ID theft protection
KTNV Las Vegas
Las Vegas, NV (KTNV) -- Identity theft is the fastest growing crime in
America. And it's easier than ever these days for thieves to get their
hands on your information. Now in a Contact 13 consumer alert, Action News
anchor Tricia Keans tells us about ...
<http://www.ktnv.com/contact13/consumerinformation/175023821.html>

Faith Calendar
HeraldNet
W., Edmonds. Participants will learn how identity theft occurs, prevention
tips and steps to take if it happens. Event includes free shredding event
and lunch. Also, a shredding truck will be in church parking lot 10 a.m.-2
p.m. Saturday. To register ...
<http://heraldnet.com/article/20121020/NEWS01/710209968>

Federation Employee Guilty of Identity Theft Sentenced
Forward
Tracey Nelson, 25, who had worked as a clerk for the organization for three
years, was part of a $2 million identity theft operation that targeted
banks and a car dealership, in addition to the Federation. For two and a
half years, Nelson photographed ...
<http://forward.com/articles/164640/>

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Identity Theft Prevention - Tue Aug 21, 2012

College-age adults at higher risk of falling victim to identity theft
Better Business Bureau
Often times, college age students share housing with others and do not have
the appropriate security measures in place, such as identity theft
protection services. Young adults are especially susceptible to friendly
fraud — fraud perpetrated by people ...
<http://www.bbb.org/us/article/college-age-adults-at-higher-risk-of-falling-victim-to-identity-theft-36471>

BofA Nixes Debt-Protection Product amid Scrutiny
Fox Business
Capital One's settlement with the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and
Office of the Comptroller of the Currency could prompt other banks to
eliminate or alter payment protection and other add-on products, such as
identity-theft protection and ...
<http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2012/08/21/bofa-nixes-debt-protection-product-amid-scrutiny/>

Compute: Don't make identity theft easy for hackers
The Republic
3, a tech writer for Wired magazine's Gadget Lab had his digital identity
brutally hacked. Mat Honan's iPhone, iPad and MacBook were remotely wiped,
his Twitter account hijacked and his Gmail deleted. — Honan lost
irreplaceable photos from the first ...
<http://www.therepublic.com/view/story/compute-antihack/compute-antihack>

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Identity Theft Prevention - Sat Jul 21, 2012

Identity theft and vital records: What to do about a lost or stolen social security card
The Quincy Cove
If so, read this article to learn how to protect yourself from identity
theft immediately. Report a lost card to your Social Security field office
and complete an application form (Form SS-5) for a replacement card. This
is also the form used to apply for the original ...
<http://www.quincycove.com/identity-theft-and-vital-records-what-to-do-about-a-lost-or-stolen-social-security-card,2012102>

Credit Card Kingpin Charged With a "Capital" Crime
DailyFinance
According to CFPB, Capital One's telemarketers used "deceptive marketing
tactics" to sell customers such credit card bells and whistles as identity
theft protection, credit monitoring, and payment protection (where the card
company makes your minimum ...
<http://www.dailyfinance.com/2012/07/20/credit-card-kingpin-charged-with-a-capital-crime/>


Protect yourself from identity theft when traveling
The Daily Advertiser
The Better Business Bureau of Acadiana frequently offers tips on identity
theft. This summer we want to remind you that criminals and crooks are
everywhere — unfortunately worldwide — ready to take advantage of our
lack of diligence in guarding personal ...
<http://www.theadvertiser.com/article/20120718/BUSINESS/207180305/Protect-yourself-from-identity-theft-when-traveling>


Frontier Secure Products Offer Cost-Effective Solution to Cyber Threats
ValpoLife.com
Last month, Frontier launched Frontier Secure Identity Protection, an
identity theft and fraud protection service provided by Frontier and Kroll
Advisory Solutions, a global leader in security. “Frontier can help
customers avoid identity theft, which ...
<http://www.valpolife.com/index.php/business/technology-and-tools/17509-Frontier-Secure-Products-Offer-Cost-Effective-Solution-to-Cyber-Threats>


Your Money: What you get out of credit reporting gets oversight
CNBC.com
If you decide to purchase your credit score, you are not required to
purchase credit protection, identity theft monitoring or other services
that may be offered at the same time." (Follow us @ReutersMoney or at
http://www.reuters.com/finance/personal ...
<http://www.cnbc.com/id/48197145>

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Identity Theft Prevention - Tue Jul 17, 2012

Protecting Yourself from I.D. Theft
Patch.com
The Monroe Police Department gives identity theft victims a packet entitled
ID Theft Prevention & Survival Plan. The rest of this article includes
information from that source. The following are ways that such thefts
occur. Among the "breeder documents ...
<http://monroe.patch.com/articles/protecting-yourself-from-i-d-theft>

ID Theft Scheme Targets Utility Customers
NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth
An identity-theft scheme that has cost victims thousands of dollars so far
claims that the president has approved a credit for utility or water bills.
<http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/ID-Theft-Scheme-Targets-Utility-Customers-162654606.html>

Identity theft protection will be focus of upcoming workshop
1011now
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans is hosting a free workshop designed to
help protect participants from identity theft. “Identity Theft: What You
Need to Know,” will inform what identity theft is, where and how thieves
steal identities, the financial ...
<http://www.1011now.com/templates/subCommunityEventPopup?c=y&ep=/calendar&eid=160822625>

BBB Holding Cyber Theft Protection and Prevention Workshop
OzarksFirst.com
Topics to be covered include the history of what cyber theft actually is
and how to identify ways to protect businesses and consumers from identity
theft and phishing scams. Also to be covered will be computer software and
programs that are available ...
<http://ozarksfirst.com/fulltext?nxd_id=674742>

Portland woman victim of ID theft
kgw.com
"Identity theft is a possibility once you have a person's driver's license,
credit card, social security number, registration cards," said Lt. Robert
King of the Portland Police Bureau. Kristina strongly believes the man in
the surveillance video is ...
<http://www.kgw.com/home/Womans-wallet-stolen-identity-next-162678356.html>

Burglary Leads Clovis Police to ID Theft & Embezzlement
KSEE
Clovis Police are on the lookout for 40-year-old Michael Kitley after they
responded to reports of burglaries in a hotel room.
<http://www.ksee24.com/news/local/Burglary-Leads-Clovis-Police-to-ID-Theft--Embezzlement-162726566.html>

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Identity Theft Prevention - Sat Jul 14, 2012

More password breaches affect consumers
Examiner.com
Data Breaches · Identity Theft · passwords · usernames · sql injection.
Advertisement. July 9 through 13 has been a fruitful week for hackers.
Several breaches this week, including Yahoo and Foamspring, have
contributed to the millions of usernames and ...
<http://www.examiner.com/article/more-password-breaches-affect-consumers>

Report: Identity thief stole $100000 from Wells Fargo
Orlando Sentinel
A Kissimmee man may have stolen as much as $100000 from Wells Fargo bank by
using an identity-theft scheme, wftv.com is.
<http://articles.orlandosentinel.com/2012-07-14/news/os-id-thief-wells-fargo-20120714_1_identity-thief-identity-theft-scheme-wells-fargo>

Calif. lobbyist believes his attempt to buy sports team sparked identity  
theft ...
Boston Herald
SACRAMENTO, Calif. — California power broker Darius Anderson made a
splashy, public attempt to buy the Sacramento Kings last year — and wound
up a victim of identity theft. In a bizarre case that may have been sparked
by Anderson's offer for the ...
<http://news.bostonherald.com/business/general/view/20120714calif_lobbyist_believes_his_attempt_to_buy_sports_team_sparked_identity_theft_scheme/srvc=home&position=recent>

SF man held, accused of identity theft
San Francisco Chronicle
For decades, police said, Harville had used his former roommate's name,
date of birth and Social Security number to find jobs, acquire a driver's
license, get traffic tickets, collect welfare assistance, and qualify for
credit cards. When police asked ...
<http://www.sfgate.com/bayarea/article/Alleged-impostor-arrested-in-SF-3706084.php>

Identity theft stretching back more than 30 years uncovered
KTVU San Francisco
A Michigan man's discovery that someone was using his identity to obtain
medical benefits in California uncovered a decades-long scam, San Francisco
police said Friday.
<http://www.ktvu.com/news/news/crime-law/identity-theft-stretching-back-more-30-years-uncov/nPsn7/>

Sacramento power broker Darius Anderson hit by identity theft
Sacramento Bee
California power broker Darius Anderson made a splashy, public attempt to
buy the Sacramento Kings last year – and wound up a victim of identity
theft.
<http://www.sacbee.com/2012/07/14/4630686/sacramento-power-broker-darius.html>

Consumer identity theft is in the news every day, and for good reason ...
Melodika.net (press release)
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Identity Theft Prevention - Sun Jun 30, 2012

dentity theft, drug violations among sentences in Genesee Circuit ...
The Flint Journal - MLive.com
Identity theft, drug violations among sentences in Genesee Circuit Court
... personal information with intent of committing identity theft and
identity theft; June 12, ...
<http://www.mlive.com/news/flint/index.ssf/2012/06/identity_theft_drug_charges_se.html>


MoGro Blotter: Theft, Battery, Identity Theft
Patch.com
Police located Gonzalez in his vehicle shortly afterward and charged him with retail theft. Court Date: 6/25/12 In a financial identity theft case, unknown offender(s) used the victim's debit card to make two purchases in Minnesota without his ...


Urbana woman charged with aggravated ID theft
Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette
URBANA — An Urbana woman who allegedly stole the identity of an elderly Champaign County Nursing Home resident to pay two bills has been charged with aggravated financial identity theft. Champaign County sheriff's Lt. Ed Ogle said Sharese L. Brass, 41 ...


Suspect sentenced in identity theft case
Hattiesburg American
Only one suspect remains to be sentenced following the arrest of 10 in a federal investigation of anidentity theft ring in Laurel last year. Jose Felipe Sanchez-Acencio, 24, was sentenced to the time he already served in jail plus two years of ...


SPD arrest highlights ongoing ID theft investigation
Journal-Advocate
James Alan Morris, 61, was arrested Saturday on identity theft charges, after allegedly attempting to use another person's credit card at the Sterling Conoco gas station. Sterling Police investigated the incident and arrested Morris at 6:23 am on ...


Empowering the IRS in Combating Identity Theft
JD Supra (press release)
by Darrin Mish, Tampa Tax Attorney on 6/5/2012 The National Taxpayer Advocate, Nina Olsen says the main reason people go to her office is to seek help because their identities have been stolen.Identity theft is a growing crime that results in stolen ...


ID Theft in Backyard of Texas Attorney General
Courthouse News Service
By CAMERON LANGFORD LAREDO, Texas (CN) - An identity thief who used her position in the Texas Attorney General's Office to claim other people's tax refunds will serve 2 1/2 years prison. Eloisa Garcia Casso pleaded guilty to the crime on Feb.


Commission candidate faced identity theft charge in 2008
Topeka Capital Journal
By Tim Hrenchir Linda K. Armstrong, a candidate for the Shawnee County Commission, said Monday that her having received diversion on an identity theft charge filed in 2008 “is a moot point, because it's not a conviction.” Shawnee County District Court ...


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Identity Theft Prevention - Fri Jun 29, 2012

Milton residents face fraud, identity theft charges
InsideHalton.com
MILTON CHAMPION — A trio of people, including two Milton residents, are
facing 140 fraud and identity theft-related charges.
<http://www.insidehalton.com/news/crime/article/1384957--milton-residents-face-fraud-identity-theft-charges>


Identity Theft Suspect Nabbed $40K: Police
NBC San Diego
Police arrested a 26-year-old man on Wednesday morning for allegedly
stealing $40000 from members of a local fitness club.
<http://www.nbcsandiego.com/news/local/wave-house-identity-theft-san-diego-160605145.html>


Identity Theft Suspect Arrested
ScoopSanDiego.com
While at the residence, detectives contacted and arrested Christopher
Polley, 26, for two counts of identity theft, possession of a controlled
substance, possession of over ten personal profiles and theft-related
charges. During the execution of the ...
<http://scoopsandiego.com/news/local/identity-theft-suspect-arrested/article_6f0be06a-c0af-11e1-8658-0019bb30f31a.html>


Californians Facing New Identity Theft Threats Study Says
KQED
Although identity theft victims in California appear to be decreasing, the
average cost to victims is skyrocketing.
<http://www.kqed.org/news/story/2012/06/27/99439/californians_facing_new_identity_theft_threats_study_says?category=bay+area>

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Identity Theft Prevention - Tue Jun 26, 2012

Don't Be a Victim of Identity Theft, Shred Your Private Information
Indiana's NewsCenter
The group is offering a proactive approach to preventing identity theft by
holding a “Shred It Day” on Thursday, June 28th from 11 a.m.- 2 p.m. at
the 3Rivers ...
<http://www.indianasnewscenter.com/news/local/Dont-Be-a-Victim-of-Identity-Theft-Shred-Your-Private-Information-160367145.html>

Build Your Own Free Identity Theft Shield
U.S. News & World Report (blog)
You can build your own identity theft shield with absolutely free tools.
<http://money.usnews.com/money/blogs/my-money/2012/06/26/build-your-own-free-identity-theft-shield>

Identity Theft: Will You Be the Next Victim?
Minyanville.com
Based on personal experience, a portfolio manager tells you how to handle
identity theft.
<http://www.minyanville.com/business-news/editors-pick/articles/identity-theft-equifax-trans-union-experian/6/26/2012/id/42006>

One Year of Your Life and $100000: Growing Cost of Medical ID Theft
Bloomberg (blog)
If your credit card is stolen, it may take a few minutes on the phone with
the bank to reverse the fraudulent charges. But if your identity is stole.
<http://go.bloomberg.com/tech-blog/2012-06-26-one-year-of-your-life-and-100000-growing-cost-of-medical-id-theft/>

Everett woman arrested for alleged multiple ID thefts
HeraldNet
EVERETT -- The list of victims filled nearly three pages.Hundreds of stolen
checks, driver's licenses and tax documents were found in a south Everett
...
<http://heraldnet.com/article/20120626/NEWS01/706269915/1051/COMM0612>

Photos: “42″ and “ID Theft” filming in Midtown today
Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
The movie "42" is filming in Midtown, including a scene at the Biltmore.
This exciting photo shows one of the trucks unloading equipment this
morning. Rumor ...
<http://blogs.ajc.com/the-buzz/2012/06/26/photos-42-and-id-theft-filming-in-midtown-today/>

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