Recent News & Comments About computer identity theft
Smartphone identity theft: Too many apps for that
Smartphone owners are 33 percent more likely to become victims of identity theft than the general public due to "careless consumer usage."
Identity theft sweep brings attention to tax season security concerns
(ARA) - Tax time has a reputation for being almost universally stressful. As the looming April deadline closes in, Americans are concerned with getting their taxes done correctly and on time.
Identity theft suspect is given suspended sentence by judge
A Salem man accused of computer crimes, identity theft and forgery, among other charges, told Lincoln County Circuit Court Judge Thomas Branford that the driving factor in his crimes was his addiction to gambling.
COLUMN: Identity theft - ways to prevent becoming a victim
An estimated 8.6 million households were victims of identity theft in 2010, the Federal Bureau of Justice Statistics reports. I hear from people on a regular basis who have, unfortunately, been among those statistics.
Protecting yourself from digital identity theft
QUINCY, IL (WGEM) -- It seems like every time we turn around there's a new and better computer, tablet or smart phone on the market. But, before you upgrade, there's some things you need to know before getting rid of your old digital devices.
First Person: How to Fight Back Against Identify Theft
COMMENTARY | Americans are relying on credit cards and other forms of credit in record numbers. A worrisome corollary to this trend is the fear of identity theft and fraud. Findings indicate that this is not only the concern of paranoids of technophobes.
Get Gephardt's Shredfest Friday
Get Gephardt's Annual Identity Theft Protection Event, Shredfest! Shred your old papers, computer hard drives and anything else you think an ID thief could use to steal your identity. Bring it down to Spring Mobile Ballpark on Friday May 18th between 10:30 AM and 6:30 PM. ...
Burleson police investigate possible identity theft involving teacher
The Burleson Police Department is reportedly investigating identity theft in the case of a Burleson high school coach who was accused of an improper online relationship with a 16-year-old student.
Identity Theft: Ways to Prevent Becoming a Victim
An estimated 8.6 million households were victims of identity theft in 2010, the Federal Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) reports. I hear from people on a regular basis who have, unfortunately, been among those statistics. Continue reading →
Northwestern hospital worker charged with stealing patients’ identities
A Northwestern Memorial Hospital employee has been charged with stealing the identity of patients to pay off her personal bills. Shatina Golden, 35, of south suburban Matteson, was charged Monday with one count each of aggravated identity theft and identity theft, according to the Cook County State’s Attorney’s office. Golden had worked at the hospital the past four years. Last week, police ...
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