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Review: AVG Premium Security 2011 
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Review: AVG Premium Security 2011

by Mike Williams  |  3 Aug 2011  |  Comment now
AVG’s Internet Security 2011 offers all the major components you’d expect from a security suite: antivirus, a decent spam filter, effective capable firewall, browsing protection, identity protection and a range of interesting extras.
TomTom makes quick U-turn in police data row 
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TomTom makes quick U-turn in police data row

by Stewart Mitchell  |  29 Apr 2011  |  Comment now
Satnav maker to rethink providing speeding data, following customer complaints.
Apple snooping plot thickens - iPhone tracker was patented 
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Apple snooping plot thickens - iPhone tracker was patented

by Stewart Mitchell  |  29 Apr 2011  |  Comment now
A 2009 Apple patent reveals in-depth plans to track users' movements via their smartphones
Skype for Android 'spills personal details' 
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Skype for Android 'spills personal details'

by Stewart Mitchell  |  17 Apr 2011  |  Comment now
VoIP software criticised for leaving unencrypted personal data on handsets
Secondhand smartphones sold with bank details 
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Secondhand smartphones sold with bank details

by Tom Brewster  |  28 Mar 2011  |  Comment now
Many people are flogging their mobiles but leaving valuable data, such as bank account details, on the device.
Would you date my avatar 
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by David Hollingworth, Liz Skuthorpe  |  9 Nov 2009  |  Comment now
Essential linkage: Brain scans on MMO players show interesting links between virtual and real selves.
LimeWire cited as identity theft attack vector 
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LimeWire cited as identity theft attack vector

by Iain Thomson  |  13 Aug 2009  |  Comment now
The use of LimeWire as a tool for identity theft has been highlighted by a court case in Seattle.
MXI unveils hardware-encrypted USB drives 
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MXI unveils hardware-encrypted USB drives

4 Mar 2009  |  Comment now
New Stealth M-Series USB drives with a dedicated hardware security processor could end the scourge of vital information being lost on USB memory sticks..
Online job applications raise fears of identity theft 
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Online job applications raise fears of identity theft

by Sylvie Barak  |  21 Oct 2008  |  Comment now
People who send their CVs to online job sites may be putting themselves at risk of identity theft according to a fraud prevention experiment.
Bonnie and Clyde face the music 
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Bonnie and Clyde face the music

by Nick Farrell  |  21 Oct 2008  |  Comment now
Spoilt brats get five years
Identity theft bill set for approval 
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Identity theft bill set for approval

by Shaun Nichols  |  22 Sep 2008  |  Comment now
Security bill heads to president's desk.
Bank of New York loses 12.5 million customer details 
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Bank of New York loses 12.5 million customer details

by Iain Thomson  |  29 Aug 2008  |  Comment now
The Bank of New York Mellon (BNY Mellon) has admitted that the number of its customers hit by a data breach was much larger than previously stated.
US boffins tout personal identity verification 
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US boffins tout personal identity verification

by Robert Jaques  |  15 Jul 2008  |  Comment now
PIV cards replace username and password.
Identity theft costs an average of $31K 
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Identity theft costs an average of $31K

by Matt Chapman  |  25 Oct 2007  |  Comment now
US Secret Service files show the bigger the gang, the more money stolen.
US identity fraudster jailed for seven years 
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US identity fraudster jailed for seven years

by Matt Chapman  |  21 Aug 2007  |  Comment now
More than $1m nabbed using fake credit cards.
Longhorn Server to offer tighter identity integration 
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Longhorn Server to offer tighter identity integration

by Tom Sanders  |  7 Feb 2007  |  Comment now
Active Directory to be expanded with identity, certificate and rights management services as well as federation management services.
Security firm warns of Christmas spyware 
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Security firm warns of Christmas spyware

by Clement James  |  27 Nov 2006  |  Comment now
Malware from China and Russia targeting information for identity theft.
Police investigate fake IDs 
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Police investigate fake IDs

by Vivienne Fisher  |  2 Mar 2005  |  Comment now
Computer equipment has been seized by Queensland Police, as part of a four-month investigation into fake IDs uncovered at last year's Schoolies festival.
World’s first mandatory ‘smart’ identity card 
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1 Jan 1900  |  Comment now
The Malaysian government can now track its citizens more efficiently after passing law that requires all Malaysians to carry a smart card, containing identity records which include fingerprints, according to
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