Archive for the ‘LifeLock’ Category
Friday, January 23rd, 2009
Identity thieves will do anything to get a hold of your personal information. Thieves will break in and steal or hack into your computer to get it. They will go through your mail and even go through your garbage to get those little bits of information needed to piece together ...
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Friday, January 2nd, 2009
Linda Lee David, out of Bridgeport, took her family on vacation to Niagara Falls on her boss’s credit cards. Linda’s boss, Oreste Speciale, had no idea what was happening to him and his credit. Linda David even documented the trip with a little video camera that she had bought for ...
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Tuesday, December 30th, 2008
In 2008 identity theft became the fastest growing crime in the United States. Identity theft has claimed more than 10 million in the US alone. This is according to the Federal Trade Commission. 2008 was a host to hundreds of data breaches and identity theft rings. Businesses lost millions of ...
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Friday, December 12th, 2008
LifeLock has made some executive changes within the Company. Andy Corbin is currently the Chief Operating Officer (COO) and has been promoted to role of president. He will remain the COO while holding the position of president. LifeLock has also added Rich Rzasa as the Chief Information Officer. Todd Davis ...
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Monday, December 8th, 2008
What is identity theft protection? What does identity theft protection do for you and how does it protect you?
Identity theft protection is just what it sounds like. It’s the process of securing documents and accounts such that it makes it difficult for someone to apply for any kind of credit ...
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Wednesday, December 3rd, 2008
You may be asking yourself how does LifeLock work to protect me from identity theft. LifeLock doesn’t just monitor your credit for you it does so much more than that. LifeLock takes a proactive approach to protecting your identity. So what does LifeLock do that protects your identity well lets ...
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Thursday, November 6th, 2008
Most people don’t consider their birth dates to be very sensitive information. They think of it as a time of celebration and a time to party. Unfortunately our birth dates are typically used by organizations to verify you are who you say you are. Sometimes the birth date is ...
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Tuesday, November 4th, 2008
In this digital age we have more and more problems to worry about. As the Internet gets faster and more advanced to becomes easier for thieves to steal information from unsuspecting people. As networks get bigger and computers become common place it becomes a bigger playground for malware and viruses ...
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Monday, November 3rd, 2008
The New Red flag laws were set forth last November as part of the Fair and Accurate Credit Transaction Act of 2003. The new laws were designed to make entities that extend credit to consumers in exchange for goods and or services, make a plan to detect identity theft ...
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Thursday, October 30th, 2008
Stephanie Pettit, a woman who teaches people about identity theft and how to avoid, it has been a victim of identity theft herself. When she found out that someone had withdrawn over a $1,000 from her checking account she could believe it.
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Tuesday, October 28th, 2008
In a new Case study about children and identity theft found that 5% of children have a credit report when they shouldn't. Over half of those 5% have been a victim of identity theft. Those same 5% had on average 12,779 in credit that was either wrongly assigned to ...
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Monday, October 27th, 2008
Soldiers may be at a higher risk of identity theft then expected. In more recent years identity thieves have been targeting soldiers who are over seas. You might think that this makes an identity theft harder but in fact to does not. Soldiers that are over seas will not have ...
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Saturday, October 25th, 2008
The nightmare doesn't stop there. Byrd was then fired from his Part-time job for failing to disclose his criminal recored which he didn't really have. A couple months later he was fired from him full-time job. When he tried to get his unemployment benefits they were denied because of ...
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Friday, October 24th, 2008
Malcolm Byrd has been arrested several times because some stole his identity and is committing crimes in Byrd's name. Byrd has been arrested not once, not twice, but three times because of the crimes of the identity theft.
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Thursday, October 23rd, 2008
The Fresno police department are looking for the people who broken into the KRM building and stole some computers. One of the computers,a laptop, had very sensitive information on it. The laptop had personal information on almost 5,700 city employees. The information on the computer dates back to 1973.
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