Identity Theft

Electronic Pickpocketing
  • 5 October 2012
Card-skimming thieves can read information from RFID-enabled credit cards carried in pockets and purses?
  • Fact Check
Electronic Pickpocketing
Utility Bill Payment Scam
  • 31 May 2012
Scammers claim a government grant will pay your utility bill in full for one month,...
  • Fact Check
Utility Bill Payment Scam
Jury Duty Scam
  • 13 January 2011
Fraudsters dupe victims by telling them they've failed to report for jury duty.
  • Fact Check
Jury Duty Scam
Red Cross Scam
  • 11 January 2010
Identity theft scammers pretending to be Red Cross representatives target military families.
  • Fact Check
Red Cross Scam
Census Concerns
  • 8 January 2010
Scammers pose as census workers to elicit personal information from unsuspecting victims?
  • Fact Check
Census Concerns