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Saturday, May 27, 2006

Identity Theft - Experts Offer Advice to Prevent ID Theft


Experts Offer Advice to Prevent ID Theft
(AP) SAN JOSE, Calif. Consumer advocates have some advice for the 26.5 million veterans whose personal information was stolen from the home of a Veterans Affairs employee: Don't panic.
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27M Veterans Vulnerable To ID Theft After Personal Info Stolen
The Veterans Administration has set up a call center for veterans worried about ID theft.
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ID theft hits home for hundreds of EP railroad employees
The threat of identity theft hits home for several hundred Sun City railroad employees.
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ID theft worries veterans
More than 14,000 military veterans in Lincoln and Marathon counties might be at an increased risk for identity theft. The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs revealed this week that a disc containing information about 26.5 million veterans was stolen during a burglary at a federal employee's home.
Source: www.wausaudailyherald.com

VA Sets Up Call Center For Vets Concerned About ID Theft
(May 23, 2006)The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs set up a call center Tuesday in response to a burglary at a VA employees home that resulted in the theft of data that could put every living veteran in the country at risk of identity theft.
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N.J. probe bolstered ID-theft measures
When Hackensack detectives stormed into the nondescript, two-bedroom apartment of a burglary suspect last year, they thought they were investigating a simple case of check fraud.
Source: www.northjersey.com