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Cyber Terrorism

11/20/2009|Web Originals

Cyber TerrorismWhy has threat of security breaches within U.S. increased?

Prematurely Picked Up?

09/28/2009|Latest Video

Prematurely Picked Up?Study: Terror suspects go free due to lack of evidence

One-Man Show

09/24/2009|Latest Video

One-Man ShowPolice: Notorious teen burglar growing more dangerous

Bulls & Bears

08/30/2009|Latest Video

Bulls & BearsProtect your ID and profit too

Political Grapevine: 8/27

08/27/2009|Special Report

Political Grapevine: 8/27Whole Foods CEO is in a whole lot of trouble with shoppers

5 Minute Newscast (11AM EST - 8/18/2009)

08/18/2009|FOX News Radio

5 Minute Newscast (11AM EST - 8/18/2009)The Power of FOX News on Radio! 11AM EST Newscast on 8/18/2009.

Medical ID Theft

08/17/2009|Latest Video

Medical ID TheftHow authorities are combating a growing, potentially deadly problem

Shopper's Market

08/04/2009|Latest Video

Shopper's MarketIdentity theft protection for job hunters

Holy Smokes!

07/17/2009|Latest Video

Holy Smokes!Man charged $23 quadrillion for cigarettes

Security Watch

07/11/2009|Latest Video

Security WatchCan online ads create a security hazard?

LATEST STORIES

ACORN Dumped Sensitive Documents as Probe Began, Private Investigator Says

By Joseph Abrams| FOXNews.com| U.S.

between ACORN and a bank and a labor union — as well as confidential information that could put thousands at risk for identity theft . "We're talking people's driver's license numbers, dates of birth, Social Security numbers, credit card

Story|11/23/2009

'Jail-Broken iPhones Vulnerable to New Virus

SciTech

number of Conficker-infected PCs have been used to spread spam, sell fake anti-virus software and perpetrate identity theft . Mikko Hypponen, an expert on Conficker and chief research officer for security software maker F-Secure, said

Story|11/23/2009

U.S.: Glitch With Foreign Social Security Numbers Fixed

AP| U.S.

Two federal agencies that put Americans at risk for identity - theft -like problems have fixed a glitch that linked U ..... already in use. That can create headaches similar to identity theft when identities become linked in the eyes of lenders

Story|11/02/2009

Files Containing Personal Information Found in Florida Trash Bins

AP| U.S.

documents. The former company owner said he paid a contractor to shred the documents after he was evicted, but the work was apparently never done. Police said the documents presented strong risk of identity theft and should've been destroyed.

Story|10/19/2009

6 Florida Members of Bonanno Crime Family Plead Guilty

AP| U.S.

was involved in a smorgasbord of crimes, including counterfeit checks, arson, insurance fraud, Medicare fraud, identity theft , illegal high-stakes gambling, selling stolen goods, using threats against business owners to force placement

Story|10/14/2009

Experts: Phishing Frauds Still a Problem

SciTech

site is not a real one. The scam persuades victims to order goods online by credit card, leaving them vulnerable to identity theft and fraud. Patrick Runald, Security Research Manager at Websense, told Sky News Online: "Scams are happening

Story|10/08/2009

FBI Arrests Dozens for Phishing ID Theft Scheme

AP| SciTech

October 07, 2009 LOS ANGELES — The FBI is arresting dozens of people in the United States and overseas to crack an identity theft ring that victimized thousands of people. Laura Eimiller, an FBI spokeswoman in Los Angeles, says agents are making

Story|10/07/2009

Operation Phish Phry: FBI Arrests 33 for Internet Scam

FOXNews.com| SciTech

bust-up of an international identity theft ring. The operation led to 33 ..... connected with a sophisticated identity theft ring. Wednesday's arrests were ..... defendants are charged with aggravated identity theft and conspiracy to commit computer

Story|10/07/2009

Los Angeles Man Charged With Posing as Fertility Doctor In Order to Molest Sperm Donors

FOXNews.com| U.S.

Graybill was charged with sexual battery by fraud, identity theft , practicing medicine without certification and other ..... counts of practicing medicine without a certificate, identity theft and sexual battery by fraud, Robison said. He is

Story|10/03/2009

Police: West Virginia Man Posed as Governor to Steal Information

AP| U.S.

West Virginia Man Posed as Governor to Steal Information, Bad grammar and spelling tripped up a man who was trying to steal Social Security numbers and other information from jobseekers by impersonating West Virginia's governor, police said.

Story|09/17/2009

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