Friday, October 27, 2006

Identity Theft Continues to Rise, Financial Accounts Targeted

Identity Theft Continues to Rise, Financial Accounts Targeted: "We continue to see a rise in online identity theft cases, leading to the compromise of financial account information. In addition to banking accounts, we are observing increased activity targeting brokerage accounts. We remind users to remain cautious when receiving unsolicited email in order to avoid phishing and keylogger type attacks. We also emphasize the importance of preventative computer security measures to help avoid phishing and other types of attacks"

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