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NEWARK, N.J. - The core of an organized Internet theft and counterfeiting scheme that saw the card information and identities of millions of U.S. consumers compromised and eventually brought about $4 million in losses has pleaded guilty, according to the office of the U.S. Attorney for New Jersey. Six defendants...

Find out how one CU's proactive approach to fraud helped keep a phishing attack from spiraling out of control and learn about other interesting fraud facts in a special report on pages 22-24.

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WAUSAU, Wis. - Count Connexus Credit Union as the latest financial institution to turn to Identity Theft 911to help arm its members in the battle against identity theft. "With the threat of identity theft increasing, we simply cannot leave our members and their families defenseless," said Connexus CU President/CEO Dave...

BLUE BELL, Pa. - A recent Unisys Corporation survey finds that when it comes to identity theft and fraud protection consumers are willing to pay. The survey found that nearly 40% of Americans are at least somewhat willing to pay fees for more protection of their accounts. Some 73% worry...

SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. - To help manage database security breaches, Identity Theft 911 has recently launched SBR911. "Database compromise is a ticking bomb confronting every business and institution in America," said Identity Theft 911 President Steve Christenson. "If your organization has consumers' personal and financial data in its care, your organization...