Identity Theft News - Thu Feb 23, 2012

After Decline, Identity Theft Back on the Rise Opposing Views Ever since Javelin started issuing reports on identity theft eight years ago, there was a consistent relationship between the economy and fraud: As the economy improved, identity fraud went down. But 2011 was the first year when that correlation didn't ...

Smartphones At Fault For Surging Identity Thefts Daily Gossip A recent study shows that smartphones might be the primary cause for surging identity thefts. On Wednesday, research firm Javelin Strategy & Research released a very interesting study regarding one of the present day's main issues: identity theft ID theft rising among smartphone, social media users Orlando Sentinel (blog) By Walter Pacheco Social media users who post their personal information online or on smartphone apps are fueling the rise of identity theft in the United States, a new report shows. A report released today by Javelin Strategy & Research, ... Identity fraud rise tied to smartphones News24 Now R128.95 New York - Nearly 12 million Americans were victims of identity theft in 2011, an increase of 13% over 2010, according to a new report. The rise in the use of smartphones and social media by incautious consumers fuelled the increase in .. W. St. Paul Man Charged in ID Theft Ring FOX 9 News A West St. Paul man was arrested Wednesday and charged in connection with a large-scale identity theft ring. Donald Allen Ellis, 55, faces a pair of felonies for being “the boss” who directed the wide-spread criminal enterprise that also involved ...

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