Beating Identity Robbers By Using A Reverse Cell phone Index
Identity theft has seen a climb in the past couple years. Besides the hassle of such an offense, it can also be a very emotional happening for victims involved. For this reason it is necessary to follow some guidelines to avoid becoming a victim.
Criminals Canvassing for the Census Bureau? The GAO says – Maybe
In an era of increased awareness about cyber crimes and identity theft, wouldn’t it be nice to know that all of the people the government is going to flood the streets with next year to “enumerate” the populous could be trusted with the information they are collecting? Anyone with more than one functioning neuron
Reasons People Badly Need Credit Protection
There have been a lot of misconceptions about credit protection which is a grave blunder! Many people believe that this is only for those who have financial problems. In reality, the people who have no financial liabilities are more vulnerable targets of identity theft. A person who does not have any existing record of accountabilities has high credit rating and certainly qualifies for loans or credits.
Protect Your Privacy on Facebook & Twitter
Social sites have a lot of value – from both a business and personal perspective; however, they do also increase the dangers of identity theft and in general, elevate privacy concerns. Check out the following articles for some important consumer info to keep you and your family safe while surfing the web and engaging with social media sites: Protect Your Privacy on Facebook and Twitter | Twitter News … Web surfing is no longer a solo affair. Facebook, Twitter, and other social networ
No, I’m Not on Twitter
And if anyone ever uses my name on Twitter twaddle you can rest assured that it’s the same sort of identity theft as perpetrated by Raphael Golb. UPDATE: Apparently the person on Twitter pretending to be me really is pretending to be me. I will shortly contact Twitter to report this identity theft and if necessary I will contact the authorities to begin legal action against the perpetrator. UPDATE II : I’ve notified Twitter and urged them to remove the perpetrator’s account under threa
Raphael Golb Is # 5
In a list of the top 10 cases of identity theft . It’s an interesting list to be sure and most interesting of all is the fact that Golb is on it. Because it’s a list put together by someone completely disassociated from biblical studies and Dead Sea Scrolls studies. In other words, an outsider! Posted in current events
Should You Sign Up for a Credit Monitoring Service?
Millions of American each year are faced with the reality that a stranger has stolen their personal information. To help protect consumers from identity theft, the three major credit bureaus have each introduced their own credit monitoring services. But are they worth their cost? Financial experts Ken and Daria Dolan weigh the pros and cons of these services . Irony According to the Dolans, the credit protection services offered by Experian, TransUnion, and Equifax can cost anywhere f
If the Fed chairman can have his ID stolen…
You may have read that Fed Chairman Ben Bernanke recently had his identity stolen : If ever there were living proof that identity theft can strike the mighty and powerful as well as hapless consumers, look no further than the nation’s chief banker: Ben Bernanke. The Federal Reserve Board chairman was one of hundreds of victims of an elaborate identity-fraud ring, headed by a convicted scam artist known as “Big Head,” that stole more than $2.1 million from unsuspecting consumers and at least
Don’t let this happen to YOU!
Computer have become a huge part of our every day lives. We use computers to connect with family and friends, shop, check out the news, listen to music, watch movies, share pictures… the list goes on and on. For most people using the computer on a daily basis is “drama free”. But for some people things can go awry. Aside from identity theft some people experience the dreaded “blue screen of death” (as my computer tech husband calls it), otherwise known as a computer crash. If you just use yo
Theft of 130,000,000 Credit/Debit Card #s Not a Big Deal?
Three men have been indicted in what the Department of Justice is calling “the single largest hacking and identity theft case ever prosecuted.” Albert Gonzalez and two other unnamed individuals hacked the computer systems of several large corporations, accessing the debit and credit card information stored on their databases : Authorities say more than 130 million credit and debit card numbers were stolen in a corporate data breach involving three different corporations and two individual
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