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Wednesday, December 14th, 2011
On the first day of Christmas, LifeLock gave to me, the peace of mind my info is safe.
On the second day of Christmas, LifeLock gave to me, monitoring and e-mail alerts, and the peace of mind my info is safe.
On the third day of Christmas, LifeLock gave to me, three ...
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Monday, July 25th, 2011
In today's digital society, most people can't live without their smartphones, laptops and tablets. Even on vacation.
Connecting to Wi-Fi hotspots in airports, hotels and cafes is an easy way to keep in touch and do business when you travel, but sending sensitive information over the Internet on an unsecured ...
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Tuesday, August 24th, 2010
Roberta is an older woman who lives alone, and who lives on a fixed income. She pinches every penny until Lincoln begs for mercy.
So she was super excited to receive a check in the mail, along with a letter congratulating her on winning a large lottery prize. She was ...
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Wednesday, June 23rd, 2010
If you pay attention to the odds, you come to realize that it’s a very real possibility that you could become a victim of identity theft. What can you do to prevent it? And if you do fall victim, how do you sort through the maze that is identity theft ...
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Thursday, June 17th, 2010
New York City police arrested 26 people recently, most of whom are natives of Nigeria, who were reportedly involved in an identity theft ring that was able to steal at least $5 million using the personal information they obtained. The stolen identities included those of more than 200 soldiers, many ...
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Thursday, June 10th, 2010
The Federal Trade Commission once again prolonged the institute of the "Red Flag Rules" for businesses this month. The "Red Flag Rules" were part of the Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act of 2003. You read that right. After seven years of hold ups and bureaucratic red tape the "Red ...
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Wednesday, June 2nd, 2010
Although not a physical crime, identity theft can hurt. It saps the victim's time, money and productivity when having to deal with setting things right. Studies have also shown that time directly translates to costs associated with resolving the identity theft. The longer it happens without you knowing about, the ...
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Tuesday, October 27th, 2009
When you hear stories that involve identity theft between a woman and her nanny, one would normally draw the conclusion that the nanny is stealing from the mother. Most likely visions of Rebecca De Mornay and scenes from Hand that Rocks the Cradle flash through your head. This time ...
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Friday, August 28th, 2009
It was revealed this week that Ben Bernanke, head of the Federal Reserve, and his wife, head of Ben Bernanke, were victims of identity theft last year. Ann Bernanke was at a Starbucks when her purse was snatched off the back of her chair. Included in its contents was a ...
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Tuesday, July 7th, 2009
Your Social Security number (or SSN) has always been the holy grail to id theft thieves. It is your most valuable number and the one that fraud artists need to unlock your identity for their own devices. Many people keep their SSN under lock and key -- and for good ...
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Wednesday, July 1st, 2009
We've all heard the excuse that "the dog ate my homework." Now a Arlington, Washington resident is claiming that she had no choice but to commit identity theft and forgery because "the dog ate her checkbook." Sure, it's a variation on the classic, but one the police -- much like ...
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Friday, June 19th, 2009
With Father's Day this weekend chances are you've already thought up and bought your father his gift. If your dad is anything like mine, that's an extremely hard process. Fathers are notoriously hard to buy for, so how much more difficult would it be to buy for two, or three ...
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Friday, June 12th, 2009
There are plenty of bands that want to make it big. However few of them go about it in the way you're about to read.
It seems that a gang of rather daft punks decided to used cloned credit cards from American and U.K users to purchase $750,000 dollars worth of ...
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Wednesday, June 10th, 2009
They say that beauty is in the eye of the beholder and that phrase has never been truer than in the case of Susan Shaw. Mrs. Shaw -- or as some people knew her Ms. Shaw -- is a former Miss Hawaii International beauty queen. Depending on who you ask, ...
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Monday, May 18th, 2009
One of the key elements of stealing someone’s identity is to be able to present proof that you are who you say you are. If the thief can convince the DMV that they are you then getting a license is a snap, which means acquiring loans and credit is even ...
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