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Monday, October 20th, 2008
Jacelyn Kirsch and her boyfriend, Edward Anderson Stole the identities of more than 50 people amounting to about $100,000 in damages, stolen from friends and neighbors. They were sentenced to 5 years in prison for their 6 felonies which included money laundering, mail fraud and aggravated Identity theft.
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Sunday, October 19th, 2008
Boston College in March 2005 had to send letters to 100,000 alumni to inform them that a server of theirs had been hacked and that they were subject to identity theft. The server that was locked in a server closet in one of the computer labs held the records of ...
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Saturday, October 18th, 2008
Deutsche Telekom is the German mobile phone subsidiary of T-Mobile which lost about 17 millions customers personal information in early 2006. Why didn't we hear about it back then? The T-Moblie company kept it a secret for more than 2 years before going public with the information about the data ...
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Friday, October 17th, 2008
For years thieves have been using skimmers to record the information off the magnetic strips of debit cards and credit cards. These devices fit into or over the machines scanner so that the user doesn't know the difference. Depending on how good the scanner is the id thief could ...
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Thursday, October 16th, 2008
The computer was stolen from the car that was parked in down town Charleston. The police think that the computer wasn't stolen for the use of the data but they are still concerned about the lost information. The information that was on the laptop is password protected but this will ...
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Wednesday, October 15th, 2008
Deshaun Dennis 30, has pleaded guilty to selling cocaine and crack cocaine in Baltimore and on the eastern shore. Dennis was responsible for organizing cocaine deals and collecting the money from the deals. During a search of Dennis's home they found $41,310 in cash as well as a fake Maryland ...
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Tuesday, October 14th, 2008
LifeLock has teamed up with Office Depot to offer the first retail location to offer a identity theft protection kit. Starting on September 22, LifeLock will be offering Office Depot customers identity theft protection kit starting at $9.99 and comes with a 60 day free trial of all ...
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Monday, October 13th, 2008
Some how a shell employee's social security number was stolen after finding that the employee had applied for unemployment insurance claim. The company found out that there was something unusual going on when a employee who had filed for unemployment insurance claim still worked for the company.
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Sunday, October 12th, 2008
Your identity can get stolen without your knowledge and its easier than you think. It's a good idea to know and understand what the common ways someone can steal your identity.
Criminals engage in whats called "shoulder surfing". This is the practice of looking over someone's shoulder as they enter pin ...
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Saturday, October 11th, 2008
LifeLock continues to partner with companies to provide their customers with the services that LifeLock offers. LifeLock has joined with Melaleuca a manufacturer and distributer of wellness products. According to Melacleuca they chose LifeLock to offer their members the best in identity theft protection. Melaleuca's members can now take advantage ...
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Friday, October 10th, 2008
There has been a growing trend with identity theft and they aren't buying TVs they are buying houses. According to the Attorney General there has been a new trend where thieves will steal someone's identity and then use it to get a mortgage. This new trend has been seen ...
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Thursday, October 9th, 2008
Christina Herrera and her husband Jason Keno were arrested 30 minutes from one another with charges of identity theft. The police found evidence of the identity theft on both of them making it very easy to tie them both to the same crimes.
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Wednesday, October 8th, 2008
LifeLock and Amcheck announced today that Amcheck is going to be offering identity theft services through LifeLock. This is huge for Amcheck as well as LifeLock. Amcheck has about 120,000 clients that have more than 200,000 employees. Amcheck is now going to be offering LifeLock's proactive identity theft protection package ...
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Tuesday, October 7th, 2008
In recent years in the UK Identity theft of deceased people have been growing. The problem is that people die and then they get their identity stolen and it takes the family too long to figure out what is happening while trying to sort through the deceased finances. You ...
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Monday, October 6th, 2008
About 13 days after a laptop was stolen from the HSE headquarters the employees were informed that their data had been stolen. This is not the first time a computer has been stolen from the HSE. This Laptop was stolen from the Administrator's head quarters in dublin. The computer ...
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