'America's 8m victims of identity theft (The Register)
And that's only in 2005 About 8.3 million American adults, or 3.7 per cent of the population, were victims of Identity Theft in 2005, according to the Federal Trade Commission.?

'Reports show identity theft is a growing business, costing billions (San Francisco Chronicle)
More than 8 million Americans were victims of Identity Theft in 2005, as hundreds of data breaches cost businesses and consumers untold billions. Those are the findings of two reports that estimate the consequences and costs of all the electronic data losses...

'Identity theft to be discussed at TSTC forum (Sweetwater Reporter)
Identity theft is a growing problem and it can happen even in Sweetwater. Texas National Bank and Texas State Technical College are teaming up to help local residents learn just a little bit about the problems of identity theft and fraud.

'FTC report: identity theft fell; results disputed (USA Today)
Identity theft among Americans is down, according to a belated and controversial report issued by the Federal Trade Commission on Tuesday.

'Anchorage man charged with identity theft (KTUU Anchorage)
Associated Press - November 28, 2007 3:14 PM ET ANCHORAGE, Alaska (AP) - An Anchorage man has been charged with computer fraud and identity theft.

'Anchorage man charged with identity theft (KTVA Anchorage)
An Anchorage man has been charged with computer fraud and Identity Theft. According to prosecutors, Vern Coyner, 52, accessed a desktop computer he shared with a former roommate. In doing so, he obtained her personal passwords.

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