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Kansas City winding trail identity theft
2 Men Allowed Into Home to Install Satellite TV turns into Identity Theft
In Kansas City, Kansas three people were charged with wire fraud in May, 2008 in a criminal complaint filed by federal agents who described how they followed a winding paper trail of false names, addresses, Social Security numbers, credit cards and bank accounts. [...] -
Librarian nabs Identity Thief
A. Courtney Cox, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Illinois, announced on April 11, 2008, that a 28 year old man from Granite City, Illinois, pleaded guilty to a three count superseding indictment charging him with Possession of Unauthorized Access Devices, Mail Fraud, and Aggravated Identity Theft. At the time of [...]
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This FTC Official has a Solution to Identity Theft
These comments were made by Alan Mercer, of the Federal Trade Commission and he titled his comments; Private Sector Use of SSNs. Once again, we hear some straight talk from an FTC official:
The use of Social Security Numbers has become the de facto standard for personal identification despite intended restrictions upon its use. [...] -
Thieves Steal Homeowners Identities & their Equities
You are covered by our $1 Million Total Service Guarantee from the moment you enroll. If in the unfortunate event your identity is misused while you are a LifeLock member, we will pay professionals to resolve the problem for you – up to $1 million!
We are intentionally leaving out the names of the victims and [...]


