Identity Theft

Millions at risk of identity theft from Optus data breach  Green Left

Florida Twins Scammed $2 Million in Apple Products Through Identity Theft  Newsweek

Florida Twins Scammed $2 Million in Apple Products Through Identity Theft  Newsweek

Richland Co. substitute teacher accused of identity theft  WMTV – NBC15

Ex-Nigerian official gets 5 years for pandemic fraud in US  The Associated Press – en Español

Ex-Nigerian official gets 5 years for pandemic fraud in US  The Associated Press – en Español

Love, loss and larceny: Napa man victim of identity theft, former fiancée sentenced  Napa Valley Register

Nigerian state official sentenced to 5 years in prison for stealing U.S. disaster aid and taxpayer refunds  Department of Justice

Diodes Incorporated Confirms Recent Data Breach Affecting SSNs and Health Information  JD Supra

TWO IOWA COMPANIES SENTENCED IN ETHANOL FRAUD CASE  KSCJ

Two Iowa Companies Sentenced in Wire Fraud Scheme Involving Ethanol Plant  Department of Justice

Twin Brothers from Miami Sentenced to 52 Months in Prison for Fraudulently Obtaining Millions Worth of Apple Products through Identity Theft Scheme  Department of Justice

Major Berry Producer, Reiter Affiliated Companies, LLC, Confirms Leaked SSNs in the Wake of Recent Data Breach  JD Supra

State Police arrest Castleton woman for Identity Theft and Larceny  nyspnews.com

Tennessee Woman Sentenced to More Than Four Years in Prison for Bank Fraud and Aggravated Identity Theft  Department of Justice

Identity theft and fraud awareness program offered by Braselton police  Main Street Newspapers

Amazon Sellers Are Stealing People’s Identities  Business Insider

Allstate warns of fake job opportunities  Daily Herald

Woman facing charges involving stolen credit card numbers  White River Now

Omani duo creates country’s first digital identity platform  Muscat Daily

Charges: Check fraud scheme netted more than $200K from victims  FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul

Santa Clarita Weekend Arrests Made For Shoplifting, Identity Theft, DUI  KHTS Radio

California Woman Indicted for Embezzling More Than $1 Million from Employer  Department of Justice

Man charged in Grundy County with theft, forgery, fraudulent use of a debit device and identity theft  kttn

Crime Report: September 26, 2022 – Official Website of Arlington County Virginia Government  Advisory Groups & Commissions

Capital One agrees to $190M settlement for data breach – Are you eligible?  Komando

PHOTOS: Gretna Lions Club offers free paper shredding to community  The Daily Nonpareil

Bristol Public Library holding ‘Community Shred Day’  The Bristol Press

Modern multi-factor authentication: A primer | SC Media  SC Media

Modern multi-factor authentication: A primer | SC Media  SC Media

Smart Money Podcast: Money Procrastination, and Unfreezing Credit  mySA

Pakistan arrests suspects over digital ID fraud in floods cash relief program  Biometric Update

PennDOT Implementing New Licenses, Reminds Residents to Consider REAL ID  erienewsnow.com

NC License and Theft Bureau receives international award  WNCT

Nearly 1-in-5 U.S. Workers Contacted About a Suspicious Job Opportunity as Scammers Capitalize on Remote Work  StreetInsider.com

Nearly 1-in-5 U.S. Workers Contacted About a Suspicious Job Opportunity as Scammers Capitalize on Remote Work  Business Wire

Nearly 1-in-5 U.S. Workers Contacted About a Suspicious Job Opportunity as Scammers Capitalize on Remote Work  Journal Inquirer

5 Online Fraud Fighting Tips for Novices  HackRead

Decentralized Identity Market to be Worth $102.0 Billion by 2030: Grand View Research, Inc.  Yahoo Finance

Decentralized Identity Market to be Worth $102.0 Billion by 2030: Grand View Research, Inc.  Benzinga

What Is Digital Identity and Why It Is Important?  Coinspeaker

Woman goes on shopping spree with stolen debit card and is arrested  WBIW.com

Faster and more secure border control – D4FLY  Frontex

Millions at Risk of Identity Theft Due to Optus Data Breach  Lexology

British art dealer Robert Newland pleads guilty to conspiring with Inigo Philbrick to defraud collectors and financiers  Art Newspaper

Turn Your Head to Fight Identity Fraud: Onfido Launches New Software  Analytics Insight

Turn Your Head to Fight Identity Fraud: Onfido Launches New Software  Analytics Insight

Walker County Arrest Report For Sept. 19-25  The Chattanoogan

US Charges Five with Stealing $12 Million from Homeless Shelter Contracts  OCCRP

How Multimodal Biometric Authentication Technology Can Benefit Your Company  Spiceworks News and Insights

Australia mulls tougher cybersecurity laws after data breach  Spectrum News

Did you get an email saying your personal info is for sale on the dark web?  Federal Trade Commission (.gov)

The Top 5 Identity Verification Software And Tools To Keep Your Business Safe  Daijiworld.com

The 10 Best Identity Theft Protection Services for Small Business (2022)  PakWired

Onfido Named an Identity Verification Leader on G2  StreetInsider.com

Tennessee Woman Sentenced to More Than Four Years in Prison for Bank Fraud and Aggravated Identity Theft | United States Secret Service  United States Secret Service

Talent Acquisition digital transition crisis – Why Identity Verification is the solution?  Security Boulevard

Digital identity: the key to unlocking trust in an online world  TechNative

Hinsdale police blotter: Airline rewards stolen – Chicago Tribune  Chicago Tribune

El Dorado County Sheriff’s call log for Lake Tahoe  South Tahoe Now

Millions at Risk of Identity Theft Due to Optus Data Breach  Sydney Criminal Lawyers

Love, loss and larceny: Napa man victim of identity theft, former fiancée sentenced  Napa Valley Register

Local woman facing felony charges, accused of stealing bank information to gamble, get loan  Yahoo News

Identity Theft and Fraud Victim Resources – L’Observateur  L’Observateur

How to Avoid Identity Theft at the Casino – Tips to Stay Safe  Gambling Sites

The Challenges Facing the Passwordless Future | eSecurityPlanet  eSecurity Planet

Opinion | How to respond to pandemic relief fraud  The Washington Post

Bazetta | News, Sports, Jobs  Warren Tribune Chronicle

Crime Reports: Sunday, Sept. 25, 2022 – Mississippi’s Best Community Newspaper | Mississippi’s Best Community Newspaper  Natchez Democrat

Arnold woman accused of stealing bank account information to gamble online, get loan  TribLIVE

Hundreds of Wisconsinites rid of personal documents during ‘Shredfest’  WMTV – NBC15

Prevent identity theft at library’s shred day  WHBF – OurQuadCities.com

“Grandparent” Scam Resulted in Loss of More Than $3 Million  The FINANCIAL

Michael Avenatti Ordered to Pay Restitution to Stormy Daniels in Fraud Lawsuit  Yahoo News

Michael Avenatti Ordered to Pay Restitution to Stormy Daniels in Fraud Lawsuit  National Review

Identity Theft Insurance Market Set for Explosive Growth : Hanover Insurance, Erie Indemnity, the Hartford, Allstate, American Family  Insurance News Net

Woodland paper shred events will aim to combat fraud and identity theft  Woodland Daily Democrat

Woodland paper shred events will aim to combat fraud and identity theft  Woodland Daily Democrat

Gaming Cyber Attacks Are On The Rise – But What Is At Risk?  Digital Information World

🌱 Suffolk Cyberattack Update + Man Sentenced To 31 Years To Life  Patch

What is a cyber insurance policy? Should you buy one?  Business Today

Smart Money – Sam Richardson: Make sure you take steps to avoid becoming a victim of identity fraud  The Scotsman

Over $52K in cash recovered after checks were stolen from Napa residents’ mail, police say  KRON4

Woman sentenced to prison after pleading guilty to bank fraud  Fox 10 News

Three people arrested for ‘Felony Lane Gang-style’ car burglaries  WSMV 4

Identity Theft Insurance Market Set for Explosive Growth : Hanover Insurance, Erie Indemnity, the Hartford, Allstate, American Family  Insurance News Net

Coconino County election officials respond to Rogers telling supporters to claim ‘identity theft’ at the polls  Arizona Daily Sun

Coconino election officials respond to Wendy Rogers encouraging supporters to claim ‘identity theft’ at the polls  Arizona Daily Sun

Week in Review for the Week Ending September 23, 2022 – Ohio Secretary of State  Ohio Secretary of State

Keeping an eye on your title  Alpine Sun

Coronavirus Roundup: A CDC Team Is Honored for Its Vaccine Distribution Work  GovExec.com

3 Wanted In Connection To Series Of Owasso Thefts  News On 6

Health Insurance Claims for Sex Services Leads to Conspiracy Charges  Medpage Today

Man Admits to Participating in an Elder Fraud “Grandparent” Scam and a Covid-19 Cares Act Fraud Scheme Resulting in a Combined Loss of More Than $3 Million  Department of Justice

By Fraud, $45.6 Billion in US Pandemic Unemployment Insurance Was Stolen, Says Labor Dept. IG  The Epoch Times

Credit Bureaus Announce Extension Of Free Weekly Access To Credit Reports  Forbes

PennDOT Implementing New Licenses, Reminds Residents to Consider REAL ID  erienewsnow.com

Michigan straw purchaser bought 28 guns with stolen identity  FOX 2 Detroit

KYC fraud loss tool launched by Sumsub amid digital ID deals, award  Biometric Update

What To Do After You’ve Had Your Identity Stolen  Dailyuw