Protect Your Online Accounts from Phishing Scams

Phishing involves the sending of an e-mail falsely claiming to be from an established legitimate enterprise in an attempt to scam the user into surrendering private information that will be used for identity theft.

What Have You Done To Protect Your Identity?

Identity theft is on the rise throughout the United States, but that doesn't mean it has to happen to you. Take a few diligent precautions and your chances of never becoming a victim increase dramatically.

10 Ways To Protect Yourself Against Identity Theft

Before becoming a victim of identity theft you can go on the offensive and practice prevention in 10 basic steps. These steps will not guarantee that your information does not get into the hands of a criminal, but it gives you a better chance against a syndicate of International identity thieves.

Criminal Identity Theft - Don't End Up In A Criminal Database!

Criminal Identity Theft - don't think it can't happen to you! Stolen identities have ended up in criminal databases. Learn how to protect yourself, and not become a victim.

5 Things to Do When You are a Victim of Identity Theft

Learn what to do when you are, or even think you may be , a victim of identity theft. Learn who to contact, how to protect yourself, and what you can do to protect your information initially.

Don't Get Caught by a Phishing Scheme

Do you know what phishing is? Do you know how to prevent it from happening to you? Explore this article on how to identify a phishing scheme and how to protect yourself.

Identity Theft Protection and Awareness for Travelers

Identity Theft is one of the fastest growing crimes of the 21st Century. Travelers are like huge walking targets with flashing neon signs all around them which makes it very easy for them to become Identity Theft victims. Learn the unobvious ways travelers can become victims of this serious crime that many people never think about and how you can protect yourself and your family from having your lives turn into a total disaster.

Save Your Identity

The warning signs can start innocently enough that you don't even recognize them as being warning signs of impending doom. Perhaps it's a letter from your credit card company about a credit application. It might be a call from your bank inquiring about your application for a line of credit. Do not be fooled into thinking these are innocent mistakes. Large financial companies do not make innocent mistakes anymore when it comes to your credit.

TransUnion Credit Agency - Customer Data Stolen

It seems a day doesn’t go by without a company announcing it has lost or had customer data stolen. TransUnion Credit Agency has now joined the parade of identity theft.

Identity Theft Over Hyped?

It appears that Identity Theft has been way over hyped. Yet why? Well let’s follow the money? The Federal Trade Commission has a budget right? They have to employ a handful of really good economists and quite a few wannabe economists who think that every business merger is some sort of economic conspiracy

Read this Article if You Want to Stop Identity Theft

Identity Theft is a huge problem, as people steal all your personal information and then take out loans in your name, get credit cards and may even buy something very expensive and then disappear leaving you the bills.

Preventing Identity Theft and Credit Card Fraud: How to Protect Your Credit Information

According to a recent poll by Experian, one in five Americans has reported they have experienced some form of identity theft. If it happens to you, and your identity is stolen, you might be in for a lengthy hassle that could

Identity Theft Protection & Prevention: Prevent ID Internet Fraud

An epidemic of online identity theft is surging. Over 50 million identities have been stolen in the last six months alone. Here is what you can do to protect yourself.

Phishing - What It Is and How to Avoid Identity Theft

Phishing is a term used to describe a type of spam that aims to steal your identity. It can be attempted through email, instant messages, or pop-up windows. Phishers seek to convince their potential victims to provide personal data such as credit card numbers, passwords or account information.

Anatomy of A PayPal Identity Theft Scam - The 7 Warning Signs

Paypal is becoming the online payment processor of choice for many users. Paypal allows virtually anyone to except credit card payments. Paypal is also a great way to send and receive electronic payments. Unfortunate fame has it's price and in the case of Paypal that means scam artists preying on the Paypal members