Archive for November, 2007

Conflicting reports about identity theft (KREM Spokane)

Friday, November 30th, 2007

SPOKANE — A new government survey claims identity theft is not a growing problem nationwide. But some consumer groups say they’re not convinced. They worry the report will send the wrong message for the holidays, when ID thefts usually spike.

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Woman awaits sentencing for bank fraud, identity theft (KPAX Missoula)

Friday, November 30th, 2007

Associated Press - November 30, 2007 9:34 AM ET MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) - A Bozeman woman awaits sentencing in March, after pleading guilty to bank fraud and aggravated identity theft.

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Woman awaits sentencing for bank fraud, identity theft (KAJ Kalispell)

Friday, November 30th, 2007

Associated Press - November 30, 2007 9:34 AM ET MISSOULA, Mont. (AP) - A Bozeman woman awaits sentencing in March, after pleading guilty to bank fraud and aggravated identity theft.

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Local banks host shred-a-thons to prevent identity theft (Orlando Sentinel)

Friday, November 30th, 2007

Local banks are stepping up their efforts to raise the public’s awareness about how to prevent identity theft by shredding old documents.

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Identity Theft - In Depth (Newstalk 1010 CFRB)

Friday, November 30th, 2007

With the Christmas shopping season comes identity theft season. CFRB Reporter Brian Lilley relates his recent brush with losing his crucial identity documents and gives advice from the experts on how to protect yourself.

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Identity theft concerns (Leduc Representative)

Friday, November 30th, 2007

Edmonton-Leduc Member of Parliament James Rajotte welcomed legislation introduced by the Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Canada, the Honourable Rob Nicholson, to help combat identity theft, which has been identified as a fast growing problem throughout North America.

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Critics question latest government report on identity theft (ABC 7 Chicago)

Friday, November 30th, 2007

The Federal Trade Commission says a new analysis concludes eight-point-three million Americans over 18 were victims of identity theft in 2005. That’s down from nine-point-nine million in 2003.

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Critics question latest government report on identity theft (WANE-TV Fort Wayne)

Friday, November 30th, 2007

Associated Press - November 30, 2007 7:43 AM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - The Federal Trade Commission says a new analysis concludes 8.3 million Americans over 18 were victims of identity theft in…

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Critics question latest government report on identity theft (KTRE-TV East Texas)

Friday, November 30th, 2007

WASHINGTON (AP) - The Federal Trade Commission says a new analysis concludes 8.3 million Americans over 18 were victims of identity theft in 2005. That’s down from 9.9 million in 2003.

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Critics question latest government report on identity theft (KATC 3 Lafayette)

Friday, November 30th, 2007

Associated Press - November 30, 2007 7:54 AM ET WASHINGTON (AP) - The Federal Trade Commission says a new analysis concludes 8.3 million Americans over 18 were victims of identity theft in…

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