ID theft: Beware e-mails bearing bin Laden's photo
The raid on Osama bin Laden's compound and killing of the terrorist leader have led to phishing scams apparently designed to reel in sensitive personal information from unsuspecting consumers. Adam Levin of Credit.com and Identity Theft 911 cites e-mail messages touting headers such as “Osama bin Laden captured!” and “Osama hanged!” The messages, he wrote in a recent article, purport to contain ...
FYI: Douchebag Identity Thieves Are Targeting Babies And Unborn Children For Credit Scams
What type coward, a**hole, sh*t is THIS???? Parents struggling to keep track of their kids’ vaccinations, homework, dance classes and veggie intake have precious little time for other worries, but a serious new threat is demanding their attention: Identity thieves
Protection: Simple precautions can prevent scammers from targeting your credit
Every member of our community needs to guard against falling victim to two growing trends in crime -- scams and identify theft.
Special Report: Wireless Warning - Smishing
The newest threat of electronic identity theft and scams is no longer just for your computer, email or software program – it’s for your phone and your wireless tablet as...
Crescent City residents experiencing Craigslist scams
The Crescent City Police Department is warning residents to be wary of a slew of recent Craigslist scams targeting elderly residents in particular. Recent postings on the website have appeared from individuals posing as potential property owners,