Identity Theft

Daughter convicted of ID theft from parents | Police  Lake Geneva Regional NewsA Lake Geneva woman has been ordered to repay $16700 to her parents after pleading guilty to unauthorized credit card purchases and bank withdrawals on …

Fraud Risk Decreases on a Wave of Refi Activity  Mortgage News DailyMortgage application fraud declined in the second quarter of this year. CoreLogic’s report on the incidence says that one out of every 123 mortgage applications …

CASEY: Identity thief torments Roanoke County resident | News  Roanoke Times

Tennessee woman charged with identity theft  Northwest Georgia NewsA Tennessee woman was in jail Wednesday, accused of numerous felony charges connected with identity theft and fraud.

Regulations are driving innovation toward an identity layer on the Internet  Help Net SecurityThe security community often points to the inherent lack of an encryption layer on the Internet as a factor behind many of the related threat vector…

Sacramento Woman in ‘Semi-Comatose’ State After Using Face Cream Tainted With Mercury  The Daily BeastA Sacramento woman has been hospitalized in a “semi-comatose” state after using a face cream contaminated with mercury, Sacramento County he…

90s Again Wednesday  WLWT CincinnatiThe heatwave will continue Wednesday as highs again reach the 90s.

Lawsuit: University Ignored Rape, Assault Allegations Against Professor  The Daily BeastThe president reportedly called McMaster for advice regarding Iran and Pentagon leadership.

Global Sweep Nets 281 Alleged Email Biz Scammers  Law360With the aim of fortifying the United States’ financial infrastructure, the FBI and its international partners participated in a months-long global sweep that led to the …

Man Gets 8 Years in Federal Prison For Using Stolen Credit Cards to Fund Luxurious Lifestyle  NBC ChicagoCameron York, 28, was sentenced to eight and a half years in prison last week after pleading guilty earlier this year to charges of wire …

Seven Nigerians Indicted on Various Cyber Financial Fraud Schemes  Cape Cod TodayBOSTON – Seven Nigerian nationals were charged in indictments unsealed today in connection with their roles in expansive online fraud schemes targeting …

Texas seniors may run into roadblocks when they try to renew driver licenses under Real ID Act  KVUE.comHOUSTON, Texas — Under the Real ID Act, people looking to get a new or renewed license must provide proof of citizenship or lawful residen…

Texas seniors may run into roadblocks when they try to renew driver licenses under Real ID Act  KVUE.comSome older Texans who have lived their whole lives without a birth certificate or passport are being turned away at the DMV.

Man gets 8 years in federal prison for using stolen credit cards to fund luxurious lifestyle  Chicago Sun-TimesCameron York used the stolen credit card numbers to make thousands of dollars of fraudulent charges for various items, including a …

U.S. District Attorney on FEMA, Cobra fraud: We cannot reveal identity of Individual A  Caribbean BusinessGrand jury indicts former contractor president, top federal official in probe into Puerto Rico disaster recovery contract. SAN JUAN — A …

New Jersey Fertility Clinic Ordered to Disclose Sperm Donor List After White Couple Gives Birth to Asian Baby  The Daily BeastA New Jersey fertility clinic has been ordered to hand over its list of sperm donors after a couple accused the faci…

Woman’s 236-Month Tax Fraud Sentence Upheld By 11th Circ.  Law360The Eleventh Circuit on Thursday upheld a woman’s 236-month sentence for participating in a tax refund scheme, saying the government had sufficiently proven …

Operation reWired Results in 281 Arrested Worldwide in Email Schemes  HSTodayFederal authorities announced today a significant coordinated effort to disrupt Business Email Compromise (BEC) schemes that are designed to intercept and …

If You’re in the Market for Shapewear, This SPANX Sale Is Your Answer  The Daily BeastSPANX is the iconic shapewear brand that has basically become eponymous in shapewear, the Kleenex or Band-Aid of shapewear. If you’re in the market for …

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Two suspects wanted for identity fraud at Sam’s Club  WFXGTwo women are wanted by the Richmond County Sheriff’s Office for identity fraud.

Women wanted for questioning about identity fraud in Richmond County  The Augusta ChronicleThe Richmond County Sheriff’s Office is asking for help in identifying two women wanted for questioning regarding identify fraud at the Sam’s Club in A…

Tied For Hottest Of The Year  WLWT CincinnatiVery hot weather is expected through the end of the week as our heatwave continues.

Southland crime: Mokena man faces felony charges after police officer’s finger broken in struggle, more  Chicago TribuneA Mokena man is facing multiple felony charges after a struggle in which a police officer’s finger was broken during a tra…

Richmond County Sheriff’s Office seeks woman for questioning in identity fraud  The Augusta ChronicleThe Richmond County Sheriff’s Office needs help from the public to identify a woman wanted for questioning in a matter involving identity fra…

Woman wanted for questioning in identity fraud case  WRDW-TVThe Richmond County Sheriff’s office is looking for a woman in connection to an identity fraud case.

Woman wanted for questioning in identity fraud case  WRDW-TVThe Richmond County Sheriff’s office is looking for a woman in connection to an identity fraud case.

One Atlanta area business knows how online scammers are taking money  Atlanta Journal ConstitutionRegal Lager baby products of Kennesaw can testify to the rising frequency and cost of cybercrimes, with $98 million stolen in Georgia alone last…

They are “capable” and watching you, Kennesaw cyber victim says  Atlanta Journal ConstitutionRegal Lager baby products of Kennesaw can testify to the rising frequency and cost of cybercrimes, with $98 million stolen in Georgia alone last year…

281 Arrested in Worldwide Business Email Compromise Crackdown  BleepingComputer281 people were arrested over a four-month period in the U.S. and in countries around the world as part of Operation reWired, a coordinated effort of multiple …

Booked on the Bayou: Police Report for Sept. 8-10  Houma CourierPortions of this information are based on facts provided by the arrested individuals. Those individuals have been booked with, not convicted of, the offenses …

Protect yourself from identity theft  Register-HeraldIdentity theft is one of the fastest growing white-collar crimes affecting millions of Americans every year. That number will continue to grow into 2019 as.

Office to offer free document shredding  Morganton News HeraldStephanie A. Norman, Burke County Register of Deeds, invites the community to her office’s annual Customer Appreciation Day, which will take place from 3-6 …

Office to offer free document shredding | News  Morganton News HeraldStephanie A. Norman, Burke County Register of Deeds, invites the community to her office’s annual Customer Appreciation Day, which will take place from 3-6 …

South Bound Brook man charged with identity theft  MyCentralJersey.comSOMERVILLE – A 26-year-old South Bound Brook man is accused of identity theft after police learned he was allegedly using a stolen identity during a motor …

Consumers must deal with more red tape to get cash from Equifax settlement  USA TODAYIf you were among the first to file a claim for the Equifax data breach settlement and were hoping for cash, new steps have been added to the process.

Ex-FBI Analyst Pleads Guilty to Snooping on Far-Right Conspiracy Theorist’s Emails  The Daily BeastA former FBI analyst reportedly pleaded guilty to obtaining copies of conspiracy theorist Jack Burkman’s emails and passing them along to his s…

Alert Issued For Wanted Long Island Identity Theft Suspect  Daily VoiceAn alert has been issued for a wanted man in Nassau County who was on probation when he was arrested for identity theft last year.Christopher Stabile, 53, of …

DateID to offer dating apps Yoti biometrics for identity verification  Biometric UpdateYoti has announced a partnership with U.S.-based dating verification platform DateID to increase the safety and transparency of online dating communities.

ThreatList: Amidst Data Breaches, Account Creation Fraud Soars in 2019  ThreatpostCybercrooks are using bots to create synthetic digital identities, to carry out various types of fraud.

A third of education workers with access to students’ Social Security numbers didn’t need them  WTSP.comFlorida is cracking down to ensure school districts, state colleges and state universities protect students’ Social Security numbers.

Exness to fight fraud and ensure AML compliance with Sumsub biometrics  Biometric UpdateSumsub partnered with Exness to improve fraud protection and global KYC and AML compliance through its facial biometric customer onboarding tools.

Westchester Resident Victim Of $190K Identity Theft, Police Say  Daily VoiceA Westchester resident was the victim of a near $200000 identity theft when fraudsters opened a joint bank account to rob from his savings, police said.

Digital identity verification is one key to fighting cybersecurity threats  Healthcare IT NewsReplacing easily breakable usernames and passwords with other protections such as biometrics can thwart fraudsters. One cybersecurity expert walks p…

Buca Di Beppo Owner Says No Customers Hurt In Data Breach  Law360The owner of several restaurant chains including Italian eatery Buca di Beppo has asked a Florida federal court to throw out a suit over a data breach that …

Partnerships If You Don’t Use a Password Manager, Your Accounts Are Probably at Risk  FuturismDashlane password manager makes it easy to create and track stong, unique passwords in order to keep your accounts safe from hackers.

Trump administration doesn’t want to pay for breach of 22 million people’s data  Thehour.comWASHINGTON – The Trump administration has asked a federal court to reconsider a ruling that opened the door for potential payments to millions of fede…

Trump administration doesn’t want to pay for breach of 22 million people’s data  Greenwich TimeWASHINGTON – The Trump administration has asked a federal court to reconsider a ruling that opened the door for potential payments to millions of f…

Trump administration doesn’t want to pay for breach of 22 million people’s data  CT PostWASHINGTON – The Trump administration has asked a federal court to reconsider a ruling that opened the door for potential payments to millions of federal …

Trump administration doesn’t want to pay for breach of 22 million people’s data  SFGateWASHINGTON – The Trump administration has asked a federal court to reconsider a ruling that opened the door for potential payments to millions of federal …

Florida man who stole debit card from Peters mailbox pleads guilty in multi-state bank scam  Pittsburgh Post-GazetteAuthorities identified Cassio Slowden as part of a ring that preyed on bank customers in five states, including Pennsylvania.

Florida man who stole debit card from Peters mailbox pleads guilty in multi-state bank scam  Pittsburgh Post-GazetteAuthorities identified Cassio Slowden as part of a ring that preyed on bank customers in five states, including Pennsylvania.

Steve Weisman joins forces with Identity Protection Planning  PRNewswireMADISON, Conn., Sept. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Nationally prominent Identity Theft expert Steve Weisman and the Identity Protection Planning Company in …

Steve Weisman joins forces with Identity Protection Planning  Yahoo FinanceMADISON, Conn., Sept. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Nationally prominent Identity Theft expert Steve Weisman and the Identity Protection Planning Company in …

Police Charge Greenwich Man with Forgery, Larceny, Identity Theft  Greenwich Free PressOn Friday, Sept 6 a local man responded to Greenwich Police headquarters to surrender on an outstanding warrant pursuant to his involvement in a Larceny in…

Yoti and DateID partner on dating  Planet BiometricsYoti, a digital identity app, has partnered with DateID, a new US based dating verification platform – to help create a safer and more transparent community of …

FEMA overshares survivor information with contractor  WJHG-TVSome people who were impacted by Hurricane Michael and received help from FEMA may have had their private information shared.

Man charged with attempted first-degree murder in Northampton Co. N.C. shooting  WTKR News 3Maurice Ralphael Saddler is the man being charged in the Saturday shooting that happened around 11 p.m., which left a 34-year-old woman with serious …

Polk County woman rescued from cliff, charged with 98 felonies pleads guilty to aggravated theft, identity theft  Statesman JournalOn Monday, a former Dallas resident who moved out-of-state after being charged with 98\u00a0felonies, pleaded g…

Greenwich Man Charged With Identity Theft, Forgery: PD  Greenwich, CT PatchGreenwich Man Charged With Identity Theft: PD – Greenwich, CT – A Greenwich man is accused of depositing several forged checks into his bank account, …

Can The United States Prevent A Deadly, Large-Scale Cyber-Attack? Asks D. Greg Scott, Author of “Virus Bomb”  PRNewswireMINNEAPOLIS, Sept. 10, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — What would happen if a nation-state really did launch a serious cyber-attack a…

Cheerleader Movies Are Big Business for Lifetime  GlamourI realized five minutes into Lifetime’s Identity Theft of a Cheerleader, which premiered September 7, that it was going to be a journey. Is the made-for-TV movie …

Pataskala man pleads guilty to mail, identity theft  The Columbus DispatchA Pataskala man admitted in federal court Tuesday that he stole the mail and identities of more than 270 people in a scheme that netted him more than $32000.

Meet the Experts Answering Your Consumer Questions This Friday  NBC ChicagoOn Friday, Sept. 13, a panel of experts who know the ins and outs of the Chicago area’s top consumer complaints will be at NBC Tower to answer your questions …

Police warn of credit card skimmers found in Okeechobee  WPBF West Palm BeachPolice in Okeechobee say that a credit card skimmer was found at one of the local convenience stores.

Synthetic ID Theft: a Growing Problem for Credit Unions  Credit Union TimesSt. Petersburg, Fla.-based payments CUSO PSCU offers a real solution to the growing threat of synthetic identity theft, where a cybercriminal combines real and …

New 2019 Cybercrime Report Tracks Growing Threat of Networked Cybercrime  Yahoo FinanceAttacker Profiles Vary From Lone Fraudsters with a Single Mobile Device Targeting Cross-Industry Organizations to Highly-Organized, Cross-Border Fraud …

Lawsuit Against Lyft Claims Assaults  ESR NEWSA lawsuit filed against Lyft, claims the transportation network company (TNC) received nearly 100 sexual assault complaints over two years in California.

DateID To Build Trust And Transparency Online With Dating Verification Platform That Utilises Yoti’s Secure Digital Identities  ISBuzz News50% of people do not trust the details on dating profiles are true[1]. Yoti and DateID are working toge…

Police search for woman they say stole identity of an 86-year-old  York Daily RecordSouthwestern Regional Police has an active warrant for the woman they believe has fled the state.

If You Haven’t Checked Your Credit Report This Year, Do It Now. No, Really  The Motley FoolChecking your credit report often keeps you in tune with what lenders, employers, and landlords see. Learn why you should check your credit report today.

Shred It Day scheduled for Sept. 20 in Galion  Richland SourceThe Galion-Crestline Area Chamber of Commerce, Guy’s Insurance and Discount Drug Mart are collaborating to host a “Shred It Day” in Galion on Friday, Sept.

Your NPI Is Easy to Steal; Here’s How to Prevent That  MedscapeNational Provider Identifiers are the key to someone perpetrating fraud in a physician’s name, and they are readily available. Here’s how to protect yourself and …

Your NPI Is Easy to Steal; Here’s How to Prevent That  MedscapeNational Provider Identifiers are the key to someone perpetrating fraud in a physician’s name, and they are readily available. Here’s how to protect yourself and …

Florida’s Auditor General Puts Focus On Student Data Protection  WUFTFlorida is cracking down to ensure school districts, state colleges and state universities are protecting students’ Social Security numbers. In the past two years, …

Area Health Aide Worker Charged With Identity Theft, Grand Larceny  Daily VoiceA health aide worker from the area working at a facility in Putnam is facing charges after allegedly stealing from an elderly resident, investigators announced.

Putnam Health Aide Worker Charged With Identity Theft, Grand Larceny  Putnam Daily VoiceA health aide worker from the area working at a facility in Putnam is facing charges after allegedly stealing from an elderly resident, investigators anno…

For Washington, Russian And China Tech Spies Suddenly Everywhere  ForbesAre we ostracizing Russian and Chinese capital? Or are investments from people like Mikhail Abyzov, now in jail, a warning to foreign VC?

What Is Influencer Marketing Fraud?  Business.comSocial media marketing is a big deal, but businesses can get scammed if the influencer they pay to promote their product has fake followers.

Trend Micro Security Tackles Rising Identity Theft With Fraud-Busting Update  Business WireTrend Micro tackles the rising risk of identity theft with a fraud-busting update to their flagship consumer offering.

Trend Micro Security Tackles Rising Identity Theft With Fraud-Busting Update  Financial PostEnhancements to flagship consumer product leverage AI to improve detectionsDALLAS — Trend Micro Incorporated (TYO: 4704; TSE: 4704), a global leader i…

Trend Micro Security Tackles Rising Identity Theft With Fraud-Busting Update  Yahoo FinanceTSE: 4704), a global leader in cybersecurity solutions, today launched the latest version of its flagship consumer offering, Trend Micro Security, whic…

CafePress thinks its data breach victims should use Equifax as a resource  Fast CompanyWhen you receive a letter in the mail from an online *service* that you haven’t used in several years, you know the news can’t be good. Such was the case w…

Chemung Canal Trust Company holds four upcoming shredding events to avoid help identity theft  WENY-TVThe Chemung Canal Trust Company is holding four shredding events every Saturday for the rest of September. This is the 13th annual shredding…

Chemung Canal Trust Company holds four upcoming shredding events to avoid help identity theft  WENY-TVThe Chemung Canal Trust Company is holding four shredding events every Saturday for the rest of September. This is the 13th annual shredding…

Cybercrime Black Markets: RDP Access Remains Cheap and Easy  BankInfoSecurity.comCybercrime is surging, thanks in no small part due to the easy availability of inexpensive hacking tools and services. A recent look at black market offerings by.

IDENTITY THEFT PROTECTION SERVICES MARKET 2024 GROWTH,TRENDS,MARKET SHARE,OPPORTUNITIES AND MARKET FORECAST TO 2024  EIN NewsGlobal Identity Theft Protection Services market 2019-2024 The global market size of Identity Theft Protection Servic…

Their personal information was hacked. But the Trump administration doesn’t want to pay.  The Washington PostThe Trump administration has asked a federal court to reconsider a ruling that opened the door for potential payments to millions of …

The heat is here  WLWT CincinnatiThe heat is here and sticks around until Friday. Advertisement. Recommended. Owner of the Jeep abandoned in the surf during Hurricane Dorian explains how …

Why Layering Is Going Out Of Fashion In Consumer Authentication  pymnts.comOverreacting to a cyberattack can make every transaction a friction-filled mess, says Boku’s CEO. The solution is smarter locks customers don’t even see.

Why Layering Is Going Out Of Fashion In Consumer Authentication  pymnts.comFor those worried about the security of identity in the age of mobile, the last few weeks have not exactly been an encouraging time to be reading the headlines.

David Platek charged with felony identity theft for using fake Facebook account  Atascadero NewsCOUNTY — San Luis Obispo County District Attorney Dan Dow announced on Sept. 3 that David William Platek, 36, of Visalia — formerly of Atascadero,…

David Platek charged with felony identity theft for using fake Facebook account  Atascadero NewsCOUNTY — San Luis Obispo County District Attorney Dan Dow announced on Sept. 3 that David William Platek, 36, of Visalia — formerly of Atascadero,…

South Bound Brook Man Charged with Identity Theft  TAPinto.net

Pataskala man pleads guilty to mail, identity theft  The Columbus Dispatch

South Bound Brook Man Charged With Identity Theft  Bridgewater, NJ Patch

Women wanted for questioning about identity fraud in Richmond County  The Augusta Chronicle

You are the best defense against identity theft  Huntington Herald DispatchTHE CONCERN: When thieves steal your purse or wallet, they aren’t just after your cash and credit cards anymore. Now they are looking for your personal …

New Windsor health aide arrested in Putnam County on ID theft, grand larceny charges  Mid-Hudson NewsCARMEL – A New Windsor resident, who had worked as a health aide at the Plaza at Clover Lake Nursing Home Facility in the Town of Patterson, …

Arrest warrant issued for 25-year-old woman  WPMT FOX 43YORK COUNTY, Pa. — An arrest warrant has been issued for a 25-year-old woman. The warrant charges Lena Cosek with multiple counts of forgery, theft by …