4 Yr Old & Kids Get $4 Million in Tax Credits to Buy Homes
From the "can't believe its true" file: No one under the age of 18 can legally purchase a home. However, a four year old baby as well as hun...
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Identity Theft Secrets
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20 of 25 episodes$2.1 million Identity Theft Ring Hits Fed Chairman Bernanke
Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's wife was among the victims of an identity theft ring responsible for over $2 million in fraud perpet...
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Identity Theft Criminals Get 3 More Months Delay In Red Flags
In a law originally slated to take effect 11/1/2008, the F.T.C. has again delayed the beginning of enforcement for a third time. The latest...
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$24K Cosmetic Surgery Powered by Identity Theft
From the "when will they ever learn file", as a follow up to our related 2006 post - a California woman used a novel funding strategy for he...
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$1.4 million Identity Theft Fraud Ring Recruited Bank Employees
In a sign of the financial services industry turmoil has created fertile ground for identity theft by insiders, a major identity theft fraud...
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Verizon Claims 9 of 10 Corporate Security Breaches Avoidable
In one of the more exhaustive studies we've seen lately, Verizon Business Security concluded "nearly nine out of 10 breaches were considered...
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ID Theft Via Text Messaging
Ever resourceful in continuing to extend the reach of their criminal activities, the newest threat now comes from text messaging by identity...
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Id Theft Rising Out of Control
Identity theft rose nearly 50% during the period of 2007 - 2008 and continues to be one of the fastest growing forms of crime in America. Wi...
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5 Million CheckFree Consumers Warned Against Identity Theft Exposure
With the new year's first major security breach, CheckFree issued a consumer disclosure recently warning more consumers were negatively impa...
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35 Million Data Records Exposed in 2008 to Identity Theft
Last year over 35,000,000 personal data records were exposed via 656 separate security breaches representing a 47% increase from 2007. Accor...
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Florida Security Breach Exposes 250,000 Consumer's Social Security Numbers
When a test server was made accessible to the internet for over two weeks, Google's indexing service inadvertently made available online the...
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Missing Baylor Laptop Exposes Patients to Identity Theft
In Texas, a recently reported laptop theft has resulted in the issuance of a consumer warning notifying an additional 100,000 patients who h...
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Identity Theft from Inmates Running The Prison
Are the inmates running the prison when access to computers by convicted criminals leads to the identity theft of innocent people? As a foll...
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Woman Steals Daughter's Identity To Become High School Cheerleader
Over the years, we've shared with you a number of bizarre examples of identity theft . This latest case just in from the I can't believe it...
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Feds Indict 11 in Biggest Ever Identity Theft Case
As a follow up to our original 2007 story on the Identity "Theft to the Maxx" large scale data breach effecting 40 million consumers, a fede...
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BoNY 4.5 Million Consumer's Data Loss
This just in from the "when will they ever learn" file. The Bank of New York (BNY Mellon) waited 8 weeks after the Connecticut legal require...
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Identity Theft Hits Lifelock CEO From His Own Ads
In response to dares posed by the CEO of Lifelock, an Arizona firm which has run ads featuring his Social Security Number (SSN), an instance...
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LendingTree Sues over Data Breach
Two former Vice Presidents of LendingTree are alleged to have stolen customer passwords which subsequently allowed up to 5 home loan lenders...
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Identity Theft Justice Extremes
In a bizarre twist to two cases of identity theft, one perpetrator faces a life sentence while another has their previous conviction over tu...
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