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Identity theft at 'epidemic levels'
2017-08-23 15:31:22| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Identity theft is at "epidemic levels", says the fraud prevention group Cifas, but now there's a way of checking whether you may have been a victim of it.
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Identity theft at epidemic levels, warns Cifas
2017-08-23 01:09:06| BBC News | Business | UK Edition
Cases total nearly 500 a day with victims most likely to be aged in their 30s, watchdog warns.
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Identity Theft Strikes Scientific Journal
2016-05-11 06:59:00| Chemical Processing
An imposter posing as a French engineering researcher peer reviews three articles for Scientific World Journal.
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VTech hack reveals identity theft risk in connecting kids to Internet
2015-12-06 17:57:31| Toys - Topix.net
Parents who gave their child a Kidizoom smartwatch or a VTech InnoTab tablet may have exposed them to identity theft after Hong Kong-based VTech said hackers stole the personal information of more than 6 million children. The breach underscores how digital products aimed at kids often have far weaker security than other computer products, and may pose a threat to a booming industry.
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Hasbro Wants Fox News Anchor's $5 Million Toy Hamster Identity Theft Lawsuit Dismissed
2015-10-28 08:28:30| Toys - Topix.net
Hasbro Inc. requested in a court filing Monday that a federal judge dismiss the $5 million lawsuit filed by Fox News anchor Harris Faulkner against the toy manufacturer in August, the Associated Press reports . Faulkner alleges that Hasbro appropriated her name and likeness for one of its toy hamster products.
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