Saturday, January 14, 2012

FTC Identity Theft - Sat Jan 14, 2012


Prevent identity theft
Hindustan Times
... that if it gets stolen/lost you may act quickly to stop the thieves from taking all your money. Always keep an extra copy of your licence and cards this can be a saviour at the time of identity theft as you would need to block your cards immediately

NY arrests 7 in $1M consumer identity theft
Wall Street Journal
AP ALBANY, NY — Seven suspects have been arrested in an identity theft scheme that netted more than $1 million in products and gift cards by tapping consumer charge accounts in four states, New York Attorney General Eric Schneiderman said Thursday. ...
NJ ringleader of ID theft, fraud ploy admits guilt
BusinessWeek
The ringleader of an identity theft and fraud scheme that stretched from Korean communities in New York and New Jersey to the US territories in the Pacific has pleaded guilty. Sang-Hyun (san-hun) "Jimmy" Park admitted helping people fraudulently obtain ...
Is identity theft exaggerated?
WTOP
While identity theft is a major problem for people who are its victims, the number of people affected is small. Out of the nearly 309 million people in this country, less than 3.2 percent of the population is affected by the problem on a yearly basis. ...
Zeus returns: FBI warns of 'Gameover' ID-theft malware
ZDNet (blog)
A new variant of the notorious Zeus identity-theft Trojan is making the rounds and the Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) says it is capable of defeating common methods of user authentication employed by financial institutions. ...



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