Identity thieves getting more clever

Posted by ID Theft Consultant | 10:40 PM | 0 comments »

Identity thieves are getting more clever and are increasingly using stolen information to get driver's licenses, employment and government assistance, according to a new report.
http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2009/05/29/BU3B17SOJU.DTL

FBI Sweep Reveals New Twists to Mortgage Fraud

Posted by ID Theft Consultant | 10:39 PM | 0 comments »

On Thursday, the FBI paraded two indicted Wall Street executives before TV cameras. That same day, the bureau announced the arrests of hundreds of people who allegedly perpetrated mortgage scams nationwide.
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=91755465

Aetna offers credit monitoring after site breached

Posted by ID Theft Consultant | 10:37 PM | 0 comments »

Aetna Inc. will offer free credit monitoring for a year to about 65,000 people after some e-mails were copied from the health insurer's job application Web site.
http://www.wtop.com/?nid=111&sid=1684185