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Is this odd cell phone phishing or normal wrong number? [more inside]
posted by sesquipedalia
on Sep 3, 2009 -
13 answers
Help me help my fiancé recover from identity theft. (Please?) [more inside]
posted by mockjovial
on Aug 20, 2009 -
6 answers
My application to a short course at a university never arrived. Are there any steps I should take to avoid possible identity theft? [more inside]
posted by anonymous
on Mar 24, 2009 -
1 answer
A question about someone impersonating my uncle to steal money from his checking account, and how to guard against future attacks. [more inside]
posted by blueberry
on Nov 12, 2008 -
5 answers
Help me make sure I don't get scammed after having my wallet and phone stolen. What am I missing? [more inside]
posted by media_itoku
on Nov 11, 2008 -
8 answers
Identity theft? [more inside]
posted by A189Nut
on Oct 7, 2008 -
5 answers
Someone has accessed a friend's Facebook account more than once, despite the fact that my friend changes passwords on a regular basis. How? [more inside]
posted by Slam I Am
on Jul 10, 2008 -
18 answers
Someone bought a telescope in my name on Nov 7th. That's all I know. How do I protect myself even though I don't know what store, or more importantly, what method of "payment" was used to complete the transaction? [more inside]
posted by JakeLL
on Dec 4, 2007 -
11 answers
The financial problems of someone who shared my name and former address are showing up on my credit report! How do I even begin to go about disputing this, should the credit agency's investigation not go in my favor? [more inside]
posted by almostmanda
on Dec 2, 2007 -
7 answers
I have recently discovered that my identity was stolen. Fifteen years ago. I know the person who did it, or I did ... fifteen years ago. [more inside]
posted by WolfDaddy
on Oct 15, 2007 -
13 answers
Identity Theft Filter: How do I convince debt collectors of my innocence concerning an outstanding debt in my name (that isn't mine)? [more inside]
posted by anonymous
on Aug 25, 2007 -
15 answers
How do you clear your name of criminal charges after identity theft? And how could these charges have been incurred? [more inside]
posted by Felicity Rilke
on Aug 29, 2006 -
8 answers
Why should I be held responsible for companies "losing" my personal information? Don't you think that if they were responsible for it, there would be alot less identity theft? [more inside]
posted by TheDude
on Jun 6, 2006 -
16 answers
CitiBank has just released a new round of their humorous identity theft ads for May, 2006. You know them instantly by the mismatched video and voices. Here are the original ads from 2004. I've Googled using all possible tags with no success to see who might have them posted for download. Thanks for the hunt!
posted by thebarron
on May 19, 2006 -
6 answers
Ordering smokes online..
My SO was going to use my bank account to order smokes online, no credit cards accepted. [more inside]
posted by raildr
on Apr 13, 2006 -
16 answers
Is providing 'identifying documentation' to someone to earn Thawte 'Trust Points' asking for identity theft, or am I just paranoid? [more inside]
posted by Wild_Eep
on Jan 3, 2006 -
14 answers
Identity theft filter: A friend who has only been in the country for a year got a phone call yesterday saying he won a big prize, but they need info to process it. They had his name, phone#... he gave up his address, DOB and last 4 digits of SS#. What can he do to prevent identity theft at this point? [more inside]
posted by steve.wdc
on Jun 19, 2005 -
12 answers
I believe this is one of those PayPal lookalike steal all your personal info pages. What are the steps one goes through to report something like this? And to whom? [more inside]
posted by banished
on Apr 1, 2004 -
11 answers