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by Bernard Pragides - 2007-05-21
Phishing is a term that you have probably heard before if you have been around the Internet for any length of time. Scam artists will use the Internet to collect your personal information to wipe you ...
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by Tove Kou - 2007-04-30
Last year nearly 10 million identity thefts were reported, alone, in US. It is a nationwide growing epidemic fraud, and is has been growing the last five years. There is very little you can do to prev...
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by Davis Jeff - 2007-04-27
Identity theft is the least understood of all problems, though this assumption of our identities for fraudulent purposes is the most alarming of all problems. It is the most rapidly growing crime in t...
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by Mandy Fain - 2007-04-23
One of the methods that criminal get your personal information is through your mail, this can either be through stealing mail out of your mailbox, or from the trash (known as dumpster diving). This pe...
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by Dan Riffle - 2007-04-20
This whole identity theft thing gives you the creeps, right? You're not only infuriated by, but terrified of the thought of somebody sifting through your trash, brazenly stealing your mail, or hijacki...
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by Linda Meckler - 2007-04-17
Have you ever had a credit card stolen? Have you ever had your wallet stolen? Have you ever had your identity stolen? Do you feel if you mailbox is safe if unlocked? If you have answered yes or no to ...
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by S Johnson - 2007-04-14
When people think of identity theft, they usually think of having their purse or wallet stolen. The thief finds out all their personal info and uses it to expand his own wallet. Lest you think that ...
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by Tom Turner - 2007-04-14
Identity theft is one of the most agonizing crimes that can happen to you if you have built any type of personal wealth or worked hard at maintaining your good credit. The best way to stop identity th...
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by Bernard Pragides - 2007-04-13
More and more people are using credit and debit cards when they go shopping. It is convenient to just swipe your card at the checkout. Most of the stores are encouraging the use of debit and credit ca...
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by Tom Turner - 2007-04-13
Millions of people will need identity theft help because their identity has been stolen this year and you could be one of them. Perhaps you are already suspicious of certain activities on your credit ...
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by Daryl Campbell - 2007-04-12
It’s that time of year.This is when we all start getting those emails that want to steal our secret codes and passwords. You know the ones: “Your Account Is About To Be Closed,&rdquo...
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by Tom Turner - 2007-04-10
Every year people all over the world discover they have bad credit or charges on their credit card that they never made. Unfortunately, these people are victims of identity theft. There are some good ...
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by Tom Turner - 2007-04-07
Did you know that one out of every twenty three adults over the age of 18 were victims of some sort of identity theft in 2006? That number will most likely not come down anytime soon. The good news is...
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by Sebanti Ghosh - 2007-03-26
'Identity Theft' is a term used for the event when some bad guy steals your sensitive information without your knowledge, misuses it and tries to harm you financially.For example Mr. 'X' is checking h...
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by Sarah Dinkins - 2007-03-24
Though such procedure may be a good suggestion, you may wonder whether it's the optimal procedure in your particular case and whether it is worth the money it cost. Let's analyze its benefits and draw...
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by Andy Lawson - 2007-03-22
You can be sure about the safety of your home, by locking up all important documents and valuables. But how would you safeguard your personal identity? What if you knew that the bank documents you thr...
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by Karen Howard - 2007-03-14
Theft is the act of taking something that does not belong to you and is against the law. Theft can include stealing money for someone, shoplifting from a store, taking something for someone that does...
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by Lance Winslow - 2007-03-09
Many people are concerned with their information remaining private, they are worried about government collecting the information and they are worried about how the information they collect about you m...
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by Lance Winslow - 2007-03-09
Many people are so worried that their private information will be stolen and some criminal might steal their identity. Well, these are credible fears and yet just wait until the future with quantum co...
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by Sadie A Peterson - 2007-03-08
When you're interested in identity theft prevention and you wonder which of the credit bureaus you need to contact, the obvious answer is ... ALL of them. But maybe you're not sure exactly which ones...