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By Matt Cullina of Identity Theft 911

Hours after the announcement that Osama bin Laden had been killed, cybercriminals launched …

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Protect Against Identity Theft in the Aftermath of a Tornado

By Matt Cullina of Identity Theft 911

Survivors of the tornadoes that killed hundreds in the South need to prepare …

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By now almost everyone I know (and millions of people I haven’t had the pleasure of meeting yet) has read …

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The hacking attack at Sony is even worse than first reported, the company announced today. Sony’s researchers discovered that a …

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How prevalent is medical identity theft? Why are Americans so indifferent toward it (at their peril)? And what can consumers …

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The New York Yankees accidentally released a file containing the personal account information on more than 20,000 season ticket holders …

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On April 26, Sony’s PlayStation Network (PSN) announced more bad news regarding an outage that occurred between April 17 and April 19 – customers’ information, including email addresses, names, home addresses, passwords, date of birth and perhaps even credit card information – may have been compromised due to an invasion into the network.

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Now even your video games can be hacked. Sony announced recently that all 77 million people who use their PlayStations …

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By Brian McGinley of Identity Theft 911

Tim Burton, Tommy Lee Jones and even Gaylord Focker, a character from the “Fockers” movies, …

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Epsilon Chief Plays Down Massive Data Breach

The head of the company that exposed millions of consumers’ emails to hackers told investment analysts that the data breach …

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