Identity theft is an attractive activity for cyber-criminals. Every day, many people are victim of one of the many cyber-traps resulting in millions of dollars lost. People victim of these crimes suffer terrible consequences trying to clear their names. Hundreds or even thousands of dollars as ...
This article is written with the intent to educate and inform, providing valuable knowledge on protecting one’s Facebook account against potential security breaches. It’s important for users to understand these methods not to misuse them but to better protect their own accounts from such vulnerabi...
Call or visit your local police station and ask to speak to the fraud department to file an official report of identity theft. You may need to be persistent in order to get someone to take your statement. Clarify the next steps. Document your visit, including the officer’s contact ...
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vigilance and following a few simple tips. Fraud can happen to anyone, but it's more likely to affect those who are careless with their personal data. Each of the following identity theft prevention tips will help protect yourself against ID theft and keep cyberminals away from your sensitive...
The laptop held patient medical data, Social Security numbers, and birthdates—all the key data points you’d need to steal someone’s identity. So why on earth was information this important stored on a poorly secured laptop? It should have been only available via a secure fat-client or ...
When someone uses your SSN to file a tax return under your name, it’s taxpayer identity theft. These types of scams have becomemore common in recent years. Users may not discover the issue until they go to file their own tax returns and discover that the returns were already filed. If...
This almost absence of mountain LTER outside of South Africa is largely due to the region’s remote and inaccessible complex terrain, shortage of institutional and human capacity, lack of funding, theft and vandalism of equipment, and poor data management systems [62,83,151,152]. One key ...
Insurance is a way to manage your financial risks. When you buy insurance, you purchase protection against unexpected financial losses. The insurance company pays you or someone you choose if something bad occurs. If you have no insurance and an accident happens, you may be responsible for all...
Credit card fraud can happen if someone physically steals your card or virtually hacks your account, and it can be a serious headache to resolve. If you're a victim of fraud, you may incur unauthorized charges that can result in steep bills. And if yourcredit card balanceincreases drasticall...