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Identity Theft

Why You Need To Ensure That Your Doctor Has Your Medical Records Secured

June 20, 2010

Our medical records show a lot about us and, in the wrong hands, can be used against us in many different ways. (Identity theft / medical identity theft being the obvious ones.)

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Phishing – What Is It?

October 28, 2009

Basically, it is a process of tricking a person on the internet to retrieve their banking passwords, bank accounts, phone number, credit card details, etc.

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Crackers Commit Identity Theft Scams Via Rigged ATMs

October 24, 2009

Recently crackers have turned to rigging independent ATM machines (those found in groceries, gas stations, restaurants, and other small establishments) to defraud customers.

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How Are Identity Theft Crimes Being Committed Today?

September 29, 2009

ID theft is here for the long haul but those behind it have had to become far more inventive about how they trick their victims into revealing sensitive information.

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How Can I Avoid Vishing Scams?

September 22, 2009

Common sense is often overated but its all you need to avoid vishing scams.

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What Exactly Is Vishing?

September 21, 2009

Do you know the difference between vishing and phishing?

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Avoiding Identity Theft – Don’t Become A Victim

September 15, 2009

Internet identity theft continues to be one of the fastest growing crimes world wide.

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