Archive for February, 2007
History of identity theft goes all the way back before computer was even invented. There were takeovers of companies, personal property etc through misuse of circumstances when power of attorney was given to someone trusted. Throughout the history of identity theft, there are hundreds of examples where embezzlement of money had been carried out by bank functionaries using the information they had at their disposal regarding the bank clients. continue reading »
February 22 2007 | History of Identity Theft | No Comments »
The best time for thieves to steal your information and money is around the holidays as people are using their credit cards and writing checks more than ever. Around this time of year Identity theft cases pop up all over the country and thus making the Christmas holiday bitter sweet for so many. continue reading »
February 19 2007 | Identity Theft Cases | No Comments »
Identity theft is getting out of hand and has topped the list of fraud-related crime complaints received by the FTC. As far as consumer fraud is concerned, FTC identity theft is highest when it comes to Internet auctions. Identity theft has increased by 17 percent in 2004 from 2003. This is a worrying figure and it continues to grow like this. continue reading »
February 12 2007 | FTC Identity Theft | No Comments »
Identity theft information is not a new thing in today’s life. No matter where you are, you might one day be a victim if you are not prepared. It is happening everyday and it is very real! It is not only part an American’s life; it is also part of anyone’s life. As technology improves, hackers also improved their hacking skills to steal personal financial information. continue reading »
February 07 2007 | Identity Theft Information | No Comments »
Do you know that your personal data such as name, parents’ name, social security number, address and other financial details such as credit cards numbers are extremely valuable information? If you don’t protect them, you will be at the risk of endangering your family and financial loss. It is important that you find the best protection from identity theft to help protect your family and have a safer future. continue reading »
February 06 2007 | Protection from Identity Theft | No Comments »