Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Identity scammers are using fake mailboxes to “harvest” householders’ mail and then using the stolen details to gain credit. The fake letterboxes are attached to the exterior of properties to fool postal workers and are then removed before residents notice their…
Wichita man gets over 3 years in prison for identity thefts that cost victims more than $11K
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans WICHITA — A Wichita man has been sentenced to more than three years in prison for a series of identity thefts that cost victims more than $11,000. The Wichita Eagle reports that Sedgwick County District Court Judge Bruce Brown ordered Reu…
Half of Americans Expect They Will Lose Money to Identity Theft Next Year
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans There are few things Americans can agree on. Even the most lopsided presidential elections, for example, left 4 of 10 voters unconvinced that the winner was the right person for the job. Despite our variety of opinion, however, half of Americans…
Woman who entered U.S. illegally accused of using stolen identity for work
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Authorities said a woman who entered the country illegally in 2000 used a stolen identity to work for more than a decade at a Lincoln County cabinetry manufacturer. Rhode Montalvo, 46, of Lincolnton, was arrested on a charge of felony identity…
4 North Carolina residents charged with fraud, identity theft in Annapolis
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans After investigating a report of suspicious activity at an ATM, police arrested and charged four North Carolina residents with fraud and identity theft in Annapolis. On Saturday around 12:45 a.m. police responded to a bank on Prince George St. by Craig…
Tyga’s Cannes Date Demi Rose Is the Victim of Identity Theft
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Tyga’s new bae Demi Rose, who appeared with the rapper at Cannes, has purportedly become the victim of identity theft. Photos of Rose (full name Demi Rose Mawby) have recently appeared on a number of popular escort sites, accompanied by a…
Bill Aims to Combat Identity Theft of Social Security Numbers
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans In an effort to combat identity theft, Congressmen Sam Johnson (R-TX) and Jim Renacci (R-OH) have introduced legislation that would require the Social Security Administration to remove Social Security numbers from mailed documents when they are deemed unnecessary. Known as the…
West Valley man faces 31 charges in alleged identity theft, forgery sprees
Your ads will be inserted here byEasy Plugin for AdSense.Please go to the plugin admin page toPaste your ad code OR Suppress this ad slot. A West Valley man faces 31 federal charges in connection with alleged forgery and identity theft crime sprees in Salt Lake County in 2013 and…
State warns of summer vacation scams and identity theft
As summer approaches and people begin to plan their vacations, the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance has issued a warning of the danger of scams. “Vacation scams occur when a stranger offers you a free or discounted cruise, travel club membership, exotic resort stay or rental property in exchange…
Montefiore Medical Center identity theft ringleader pleads guilty
Your ads will be inserted here byEasy Plugin for AdSense.Please go to the plugin admin page toPaste your ad code OR Suppress this ad slot. The head of an identity theft ring that used information stolen from 12,000 Montefiore Medical Center patients pleaded guilty to the scam Monday. Fernando Salazar,…