5 Identity Theft Facts That Will Terrify You

When it comes to identity theft, the damage can be life-changing. Here are five scary facts about the crime, and how to be proactive.

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  • George Santos' attorneys seek to dismiss parts of his criminal case
    Attorneys for the former congressman are asking a court to dismiss parts including charges of identity theft and theft of government funds.
    05/4/2024 - 11:54 am | View Link
  • More than a million people are at risk of identity theft after data breach linked to Clubs NSW
    About a million people who visited a pub or RSL have had their drivers license shared online in a major data breach.
    05/2/2024 - 6:43 am | View Link
  • Canberra club members at risk of identity theft after major data breach
    Members of two Canberra clubs may have had their drivers licences and other personal details shared online in a ...
    05/1/2024 - 8:57 pm | View Link
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    This country research report on Vietnam Identity Theft Insurance Market offers comprehensive insights ... which assist us to create necessary details and facts that exceed expectations.
    05/1/2024 - 7:05 pm | View Link
  • 2 LA men plead guilty in $2.7 million stolen checks scheme
    Carlos Corona, 36, of South Los Angeles, and Jose Luis Edeza Jr., 31, of Sunland, admitted to conspiracy to commit bank fraud and aggravated identity theft.
    05/1/2024 - 5:15 pm | View Link
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  • Victims of Identity Theft, 2021
    For 76% of identity-theft victims in 2021, the most recent incident involved the misuse of only one type of existing account, such as a credit card or bank account. About 59% of identity-theft victims had financial losses of $1 or more; those losses totaled $16.4 billion in 2021.
    05/4/2024 - 9:14 am | View Website
  • What To Know About Identity Theft | Consumer Advice
    Identity theft is when someone uses your personal or financial information without your permission. They might steal your name and address, credit card, or bank account numbers, Social Security number, or medical insurance account numbers.
    05/4/2024 - 3:02 am | View Website
  • Identity Theft Facts and Statistics
    KEY STATISTICS ON IDENTITY THEFT. There were 1,108,609 reports of identity theft in 2022, showcasing a decrease from the previous year's 1,434,693 reports. Credit card fraud was the predominant identity theft type in 2022 with 449,574 reports, followed by bank fraud and loan or lease fraud.
    05/4/2024 - 12:10 am | View Website
  • Facts + Statistics: Identity theft and cybercrime | III
    Key Facts. According to The Identity Theft Research Center (ITRC) Annual Data Breach Report, 2023 had a record high number of data compromises in the U.S. in a single year. A 72 percentage point hike from the previous all-time high number of compromises set in 2021. At least 353 million individuals were impacted.
    05/3/2024 - 8:07 pm | View Website
  • Identity theft | USAGov
    What is identity theft, and what are its warning signs? Identity theft happens when someone uses your personal or financial information without your permission. This information can include: Names and addresses; Credit card or Social Security numbers; Bank account numbers; Medical insurance account numbers
    05/3/2024 - 4:18 pm | View Website
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