Internet Privacy a Growing Concern

We do on the Internet things that we would never do in public. However, with the growing use of AdWare, SpyWare and the rapidly expanding crime of identity theft, we enjoy less privacy on the Internet now that ever before.

Identity Theft's Young Victims: How to Protect Your Children's Identities

Did you know that someone could be using your child's identity? Read on to learn how to protect it and keep it from happening.

Fighting Internet Identity Theft and the FBI

The FBI along with Monster Worldwide and the Postal Inspectors are trying to reduce Internet Fraud by educating consumers. One thing the FBI is doing is offering Consumers to take a free test online to see how they rate in their Internet Savvy’ness to prevent being ripped off.

Top 10 Ways to Protect Yourself from Online Identity Theft

Identity theft is becoming a big concern and is starting to receive attention from lawmakers in Washington DC. Here are our top 10 steps you can take to prevent you from becoming a victim.

Identity Theft Protection & Prevention: Prevent ID Internet Fraud

An epidemic of online identity theft is surging. Over 50 million identities have been stolen in the last six months alone. Here is what you can do to protect yourself.

Phishing - What It Is and How to Avoid Identity Theft

Phishing is a term used to describe a type of spam that aims to steal your identity. It can be attempted through email, instant messages, or pop-up windows. Phishers seek to convince their potential victims to provide personal data such as credit card numbers, passwords or account information.

Anatomy of A PayPal Identity Theft Scam - The 7 Warning Signs

Paypal is becoming the online payment processor of choice for many users. Paypal allows virtually anyone to except credit card payments. Paypal is also a great way to send and receive electronic payments. Unfortunate fame has it's price and in the case of Paypal that means scam artists preying on the Paypal members

Beware Of The Hurricane Katrina E-Mail Identity Theft Charity Scam

Just how low will people go. It seems there are a handful of dishonest people sending out E-Mails Requesting Donations to help the Hurricane Katrina Disaster victims. Not only will these Low Down Belly Crawling Pond Scum Steal your donation, they will steal your credit card or bank account information and often your identity.

Identity Theft: Oh No... Not Them

It's not just the many ways and identity can be stolen that has turned identity theft into an epidemic. In many cases, it's who's doing the stealing...

How You Can Help Prevent Identity Theft

Identity theft can happen anytime, anywhere and to anyone, individuals or businesses. Everyone must be educated and aware so it can be avoided. Most identity theft involves the U.S. Mail which is why the U.S. Postal Inspection Service is a lead agency in investigating Identity Theft. Identity Theft is a criminal offense.

Preventing Identity Theft - Tips for Personal Security

America, it’s time to take an aggressive stance in preventing identity theft! The odds of the average American becoming the victim of such an outrageous crime are greater than you might think...

Reporting Identity Theft

Knowing what to do and how to do it properly is often the difference between success and failure. There are few times when knowledge is more important than when reporting identity theft. By having a guide to follow, the consumer can feel confident that everything is being handled appropriately.

Identity Theft is a Major Problem: Whose Responsibility is It to Protect the Consumer?

Recent reports confirm that personal information continues to fall into the wrong hands, consumers have become increasingly concerned about how companies handle their personal information. But consumers can only do so much; then it’s up to the businesses.