Identity Theft: Shielding Yourself (Identity Theft Prevention)

Identity Theft: Shielding Yourself (Identity Theft Prevention)

Identity Theft: Shielding Yourself
Times Herald-Record - Identity theft" can mean almost anything from simple credit-card theft (think pickpocket) to elaborate frauds where thieves use purloined data to drain bank accounts. It is important to remember that data heists don't equal identity theft. For

by Erik Baard and Rebecca Cooney
Village Voice - In China, human rights groups say, citizens have been executed for nonviolent offenses like taking bribes, credit card theft, small-scale tax evasion, and stealing truckloads of vegetables. Political dissidents have also been sentenced to death

Steal my card, then my ID (and bouncing bear)
Computerworld - First, the initial credit-card theft is only the first step in a larger identity theft scam. Second, far too many sites are compromised each month by hackers and scammers while their owners remain completely oblivious or in denial. Finally, many of

Northwest Arkansas crime report
NW Arkansas Times - Jerad Lee Swearingen, 34, was arrested on charges of fraudulent use of a credit card, theft of property and breaking or entering a vehicle. POLICE CALLS Sept. 19 7: 50 a. m. A woman at 884 W. Holly St. reported someone vandalized her car and put

Woman held for credit card theft
newindpress - CHENNAI: City police on Sunday arrested a 35-year-old woman for stealing a credit card and using it to purchase gold jewellery worth Rs 80,500. Police recovered 10 sovereigns of gold jewellery from her house. According to the police, Hema, wife of

Attorney general brings kids a lesson in intellectual property
Silicon Valley - It continued Wednesday with students testing a new educational computer game. ``AirDogs,'' distributed by Web Wise Kids of Santa Ana, teaches middle-schoolers to avoid cybercrime activities such as credit-card theft and re-selling stolen notebook