WORCESTER — Identity thieves have used personal information of more than 550 city employees to file claims for unemployment insurance benefits, a nationwide scheme that is…
Eye on Scams: Synthetic identity theft
LAFAYETTE, La. (KLFY) — Identity theft is an ever-evolving crime. Scammers are now combining information from multiple individuals to invent a false identity called synthetic…
Residents warn of identity theft involving disaster relief loans for small businesses
PALM CITY, Fla. — Dr. Richard Loew collects coins at his Palm City home, a hobby he’s had since childhood. “[I’ve] been collecting them since…
‘A horrible situation’: MetroWest residents the target of stolen identity during coronavirus pandemic – News – Wicked Local Southborough
According to the Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development, 58,616 of the 1.6 million unemployment claims, and claims for the Pandemic Unemployment Assistance Program,…
How AI can help tackle identity theft
Artificial intelligence (AI) is rightly being touted as a transformative technology in the near future, with some experts seeing its potential impact comparable to the…
Digital identity is the future, US congressman Bill Foster says
Speaking at the online launch event for the Global Digital Asset & Cryptocurrency Association on Friday — a Chicago-based group focused on regulatory clarity and industry…
Back-to-School Tips for Avoiding Child Identity Theft | Family Finance
As many children of all ages are starting school remotely this year, they’re getting a crash course in internet security and protecting their identities. They’re…
Identity thieves cause stress for victims
Jon Pompia | The Pueblo Chieftain A longtime resident of Section 8 housing, whose ID and Social Security cards were stolen several years ago, told…
Manalapan Police Blotter Sept. 9-29: Identity Theft, Car Theft
MANALAPAN, NJ – Released by Manalapan police and unedited by Patch, all reported crimes and arrests from Sept. 9-29: On Tuesday, September 29, 2020, at…
Westford Police See Spike In Identity Fraud Reports
WESTFORD, MA — Since May, Westford police have been responding to a steady stream of reports of fraudulent claims. But between Sept. 27 and Oct.…
Shreveport police seek identity of theft suspect
Share This Story! Let friends in your social network know what you are reading about Shreveport police seek identity of suspect who stole wheels, tires…
Cybersecurity Awareness Month: How to protect your kids from identity theft
Freezing your child’s credit is one way to stop cybercriminals from stealing their identity. But you have to be careful to keep the key to…
BBB holding Shred Day to help protect your identity
© Provided by Toledo WTVG Scammers can steal credit card offers and other sensitive documents from your trash to steal your identity. TOLEDO, Ohio (WTVG)…
Kansas Department of Labor announces steps to stop identity theft-related fraud
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — The Kansas Department of Labor says it’s taking new steps to stop identity theft-related fraud. According to a news release sent…
KDOL launches new website to track identity theft fraud during the COVID-19 outbreak
The Kansas Department of Labor launched a new website Tuesday that helps people report identity theft fraud during the COVID-19 outbreak.The KDOL says scammers are…
Best identity theft protection for 2020: Services to keep your identity safe and secure
Identity fraud and identity theft have become an unfortunately common concern online, and the rise of these incidents is tied into the growing amount of…
Identity Theft Assistance | UBS WMA
Preferred Visa Signature Credit Card Identity Theft Assistance Terms & Conditions What is covered? Covered costs/expenses under this benefit are: • Costs to re-file applications for…
Will Identity Theft And Account Takeovers Torpedo Telemedicine?
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced the entire world indoors, making us rethink how we navigate all aspects of daily life, from work to grocery shopping…
Nigeria’s Telecoms Watchdog Hit By Facebook Identity Theft
The Nigerian telecoms watchdog says it has suffered an identity theft attack on popular social media service, Facebook, raising the bar of high-profile cyber crime.…
Police Blotter: Bike theft, identity theft, battery
This report covers a selection of incidents from Sept. 23 to Sept. 29 as recorded in the Stanford University Department of Public Safety (SUDPS) bulletin. …
How To Protect Your Password From Hacking And Identity Theft Online?
Have you tried logging in to your account, only to find out your password was changed just a couple of hours ago? Believe us, it’s…
‘Father of Identity Theft’ Sentenced to 17 Years for Identity Theft
click to enlarge U.S. Attorney Michael Dunavant’s office James Jackson’s business card, discovered at…
‘Father of Identity Theft’ heads back to prison, feds say
A man from Tennessee who served time for impersonating Hollywood stars and Wall Street executives is going back to prison — this time for stealing…
Thousand Oaks police arrest two on identity theft, narcotics charges
CLOSE Police in Ventura County offer advice on how to avoid vehicle theft and burglary. Thousand Oaks deputies arrested two people Tuesday suspected of identity…
Arizona DES sets up task force to deal with unemployment fraud, identity theft | Local news
The Arizona Department of Economic Security has created a task force to deal with a rising number of fraud cases stemming from unemployment claims. Getty…