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Credit cards may have simplified the way people shop, but what credit cards have also done is open up new avenues for identity theft. Before credit cards, identity theft was limited to fake checks and trying to run delinquent bank accounts under someone else’s name. However all that has changed with credit cards. Identity thieves are constantly looking for newer ways to steal a person’s identity using his credit card details. If you are a credit card holder then it is essential for you to understand how credit card details are used for identity theft and how you can protect yourself from being a victim of identity theft.
The first thing you need to understand is that credit card fraud and … (more) August 23, 2007

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Identity theft is one of the biggest concerns of people all over America today; identity theft has been used for not just financial fraud, but also to carry out terrorist activities and federal crimes. If you are a worried that you could be the victim of identity theft, then this article is designed to help you prevent and fight identity theft. The scope of this article will be limited to financial fraud and how you can prevent identity theft to make sure you are not robbed of your hard earned money.
The most popular method identity thieves employ is Phishing, Phishing is the process of sending fake emails to users and then fooling them into giving their financial details like card … (more) August 11, 2007

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Identity theft is a major concern for individuals and financial institutions, in fact identity theft is not confined to financial crimes only, and identity thieves use stolen identities, and copied identities to commit crimes and terrorist activities too. In fact there are 4 major sub categories of identity theft; however the focus of this article will be on how identity theft is used for financial crimes. With information exchanging hands freely, identity thieves are coming up with new ways to steal identities every day.
So how does identity theft work? The oldest form of identity theft is stealing a credit card and then using it to buying goods by posing as the owner of the card. Sometimes the owner of the … (more) August 9, 2007

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