Synthetic Identity Theft: The Billion-Dollar Crime You’ve Never Heard of
Identity theft is a sneaky sort of crime. While there are plenty of common signs that can indicate your identity has been stolen, it’s up to the individual consumer to…
Identity theft is a sneaky sort of crime. While there are plenty of common signs that can indicate your identity has been stolen, it’s up to the individual consumer to…
Scammers use a number of tools to part you from your money, your personal information or both. One of the most common is fake websites, deployed either as a stand-alone…
What’s your gut reaction when you hear your phone ring? Is it hope that one of your family or friends has called or eye-rolling resignation at the thought of sending …
Smartphones are powerful gadgets that can carry a wealth of information about their users: name, GPS location, passwords, spending habits and even heart rate! But finding out who is calling…
We live in a mobile society where people move frequently. While that mobility means we have a degree of freedom our ancestors could only dream of, the downside is that…
Identity theft didn’t begin with the digital era — con artists have impersonated others for centuries — but the computer age, especially the rise of the internet, has created a…