Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Verizon Wireless has been charged with three counts – negligence, negligent training and supervision of a new hire, and violation of the plaintiff’s civil rights – by a guy who says the company’s employees should have known better than to The…
Victim of identity theft racks up five criminal convictions
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A McAllen man will have his criminal record cleaned up after authorities discovered he didn’t actually commit the crimes. Hidalgo County District Attorney Ricardo Rodriguez filed the motion for expungement last week. It states that from 1997-1999, a man falsely The…
Millbrook woman charged with identity theft
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A Millbrook woman has been charged with identity theft after an investigation that led to Lawrence, Kansas. City police say a woman in her 20s contacted the service in April, alleging that her identification had been stolen. Police determined that The…
Protect your child from identity theft, new Ohio credit freeze law
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Did you know your child’s credit can be stolen and ruined before they’re even old enough to drive? But there is good news, as a new Ohio law to help protect children from identity theft went into effect in The post…
Romanian hacker gets 3-year prison sentence in the US for identity theft
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Romanian hacker Mircea-Ilie Ispasoiu, 31, received a three-year prison sentence in the US on Thursday, September 22, for orchestrating an identity theft scheme that stole data from American firms. The Romanian previously pleaded guilty to charges of wire fraud and The…
Authorities searching for multiple identity theft suspects in the Victor Valley
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Authorities from the San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Victor Valley Station are searching for several identity theft suspects they believe have used stolen debit card information to make approximately $2,100 worth of purchases throughout the Victor Valley. Suspect No. 1 is The…
An end to ID theft? This facial recognition is so smart even twins can’t fool it
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans In the spring last year, Kaarel Kotkas was finishing his high-school studies at the Tallinn Secondary School of Science. Around that time he was approached by billion-dollar startup TransferWise, which has its development hub in Estonia. “We’ve heard great things The…
5 Simple Ways To Keep The Elderly Safe From Identity Theft
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The number of elderly victims of identity theft increased from 2.1 million in 2012 to 2.6 million in 2014, according to the Department of Justice. The reasons are pretty obvious ― and vile. Seniors often live alone, seek companionship, and The…
Car Insurance Prevents Identity Theft With Digital Proof!
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans LOS ANGELES, Sept. 15, 2016 /PRNewswire-iReach/ — Autocarinsurancebest.com has released a new blog post explaining how to protect against identity theft by having digital proof of auto insurance. Photo – http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20160914/407498 Identity theft through auto insurance is a common practice. The…
Man loses more than $30k after identity theft
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans Each year, there are around 133,000 Kiwis who have their identities stolen according to police. It’s a crime that’s often difficult to solve and costs the economy more than $200 million year. Mukul Kohli knows all about security as he The…