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Saturday, July 08, 2006

Senate tax writers seek (Phishing) privacy protection 


Senate tax writers seek privacy protection 
Consumer advocates worry that people who visit a tax preparer may be getting more than help with their tax returns. Taxpayers also could unknowingly or unthinkingly give away private information to companies marketing other products.

Robbery, ID Theft Spree Continues 
Police are asking for help from the public, as a spree of robberies and identity theft continues across Cumberland and Dauphin Counties.

Attorney general warns of scams 
BATON ROUGE -- Many unscrupulous scam artists are preying on the elderly and uninformed people of Louisiana, says Attorney General Charles Foti, so he and several organizations are teaming up for an informational tour.

Navy pilot data posted on website 
PERSONAL information on 100,000 US Navy and Marine Corps aviators was discovered on a publicly available website, the US Navy overnight, putting them at risk of identity theft.

fraud 
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