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Protect Your SSN, Your Bank Card, and the Seniors in Your Life by Debra Purdy Kong 11/10/2010 11:54:48 AM
These stories will make you want to watch out for your parents and/or grandparents, not to mention your SSN numbers and bank cards! They’re all favorite targets of scam artists.
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I Need Your Help! by Dana Reed 11/10/2010 10:21:17 AM
I'm listing this under the 'Crime' category because my female stalker is committing a crime.... more
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The Ice House by Jerome Parisse 11/7/2010 8:05:17 AM
Minette Walters is a British crime fiction author of more than twelves books. The Ice House is the first of her books that I have read, and I must say that I enjoyed it immensely. It was published in 1992 by Macmillan and won the Crime Writers' Assoc... more
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ID Theft Consequences, Large and Small by Debra Purdy Kong 11/4/2010 2:17:58 PM
Here are three stories about the ramifications of ID theft. Two stories feature a company and an institution who should have acted more quickly to help victims.
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Three Outrageous Cases of ID Theft and Fraud by Debra Purdy Kong 10/27/2010 11:44:59 AM
ID theft and fraud are global concerns. Here are three stories concerning Ireland, Russia, the U.S. and Canada, and this doesn’t even scratch the surface.
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National Identity Fraud Protection Week is Here by Debra Purdy Kong 10/20/2010 5:07:03 PM
Here’s some useful tips for companies and individuals to protect their identities.
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Did You Know That a Discarded Photocopier Could Lead to ID Theft? by Debra Purdy Kong 10/13/2010 7:22:04 PM
Two brothers created over 3,000 ID theft victims this year, which is a good reason in itself for taking advantage of the upcoming ID Theft Prevention Week by shredding your documents. Also, did you know that a discarded photocopier could also cost yo... more
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Parents Stealing Their Childrens’ Identities? by Debra Purdy Kong 10/6/2010 9:34:22 AM
The number of parents stealing their childrens’ identities is growing, as is the number of criminals attempting to steal identities through patient health care records. So, why are fewer people opting to use identity protection services?
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Governments Need to Step Up Fraud Prevention by Debra Purdy Kong 9/29/2010 2:33:11 PM
Governments could be doing more to combat fraud. Perhaps retailers should be doing more as well, given that they lost $139 billion last year alone.
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Protect Your Identity Week Coming Up by Debra Purdy Kong 9/22/2010 9:27:54 AM
ID theft has become an enormous business and a huge headache for victims, so you might want to think about taking part in Protect Your Identity Week.
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Hacker Psychology, a Bizarre Scam, and the ID Theft Battle by Debra Purdy Kong 9/15/2010 2:16:57 PM
Here are interesting, bizarre, and sobering stories about the world of white-collar crime.
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More Scams and More Ways to Protect Yourself From ID Theft by Debra Purdy Kong 9/8/2010 9:59:05 AM
Did you know that phony debt collectors are scaring people into handing over personal banking information? Did you know that your resume could also make you vulnerable to ID theft? Happily, there are more techniques you can use to keep yourself and y... more
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Returning to School? Protect Your Identity!! by Debra Purdy Kong 8/25/2010 7:05:11 PM
With the start of the new school season, it’d be a good idea to teach your children about the dangers of identity theft.
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Danger Alert! Beware of These Scams by Debra Purdy Kong 8/19/2010 3:23:18 PM
Here’s info from two good articles about the more prevalent scams these days and how to protect yourself from being victimized.
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Computer Hacks, Hacking Conventions, & Cyber Crime Services by Debra Purdy Kong 8/13/2010 2:04:00 PM
Despite the growing number of computer hacking incidents happening worldwide, it’s good to know that some people don’t hack for malicious reasons, but if you’re a victim of cyber crime, help is available!
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Tragedy in Manchester, CT by Amber V Moonstone 8/5/2010 9:38:58 AM
I was completely floored when I heard of the murders in Manchester yesterday..... more
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Children and Homeless People Are Victimized by ID Theft by Debra Purdy Kong 8/4/2010 6:40:06 PM
For the reasons stated below, children need to be protected from identity theft. Fortunately, plans are underway to make this happen.
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Fraud at Home, Abroad, and in the Heart, Sort of by Debra Purdy Kong 7/30/2010 10:07:18 AM
Here are three more stories, two of which could affect anyone, and the third only if you’re in desperate need of a green card.
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FREE eBook by author Lawrence Johnson Sr. by Lawrence Johnson 7/23/2010 5:51:48 AM
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What’s New in the Wacky World of Fraud? Plenty. by Debra Purdy Kong 7/21/2010 6:53:29 PM
More people are being arrested for fraud everyday. What’s interesting, though, is that the under twenty-five group aren’t the main culprits. It’s their parents.
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