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• BBB warns of W-2 scam

  If you have already received your W-2 form from your employer, you should pay attention to a warning issued by the Better Business Bureau about a new identity theft scam. The scam involves e-mails supposedly from the IRS and is phishing for your W-2 information... Posted Jan 25 2011, 10:39 AM by IdentityTheft with | with no comments Filed under: identity theft, W-2s, IRS, scam, tax scam emails

• F.B.I. Informant Helps Foil ATM Fraud

  North Carolina man attempts to hack into an ATM, only to be arrested at the scene. In a series of events reminiscent of a T.V. Crime investigation, a North Carolina man was arrested in Houston, TX in April after he tried to hack into an ATM and change... Posted May 11 2010, 06:00 AM by IdentityTheft with | with no comments Filed under: identity theft, ID theft, identity fraud, ATM, scam, fbi

• Beware Ringtone Scams

  The market online and electronic market for ringtones is full of scams. Leave it to resourceful identity thieves to find a way to take advantage of our need for the latest ringtones and applications for our cellphones. Thieves have found a way to steal... Posted Mar 16 2010, 04:13 AM by IdentityTheft with | with no comments Filed under: identity theft, ID theft, ID theft protection, identity thieves, Federal Trade Commission, FTC Act, criminal identity theft, Identity theft prevention, ID theft prevention, ID theft risks, cyber crime, identity fraud, ringtone, cell phone, cellphone, scam