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- A disappearance, stolen identities and a trail of clues
  Posted by chuckt from Seattle Times
  Proof once again that no one and anyone can get into an Ivy League college.
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- Government hit by rash of data breaches
  Posted by Billbar from Yahoo News!
  The Federal Trade Commission, the government agency charged with fighting identity theft said Thursday it had lost two government laptops containing sensitive personal data, the latest in a series of breaches encompassing millions of people.
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- ChoicePoint to pay $15 million over data breach
  Posted by Jeff from MSNBC
  Data broker sold information on 163,000 people to alleged crime ring. Got to appreciate the ad on MSNBC - sponsored by Equifax.
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- Marriott loses data on 200,000 customers
  Posted by Billbar from ZDNet
  The data relates to customers of its time-share division, Marriott Vacation Club International, including personal information such as the credit card details, Social Security numbers and, in a few cases, the bank details of customers.
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- DOJ posts social security numbers on web site
  Posted by Jeff from digg.com
  Working from a tip, names and SSNs of several people involved in DOJ investigations were found to be accessible on their public website with a minimum of effort. If the .gov is this bad, how can they expect businesses to be better?
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- Many Meth Users Turn to Identity Theft
  Posted by Jeff from Yahoo News!
  AP - Stealing mail. Digging through trash. Days spent in front of a computer trying to unlock financial information. All to score methamphetamine.
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Identity theft

A disappearance, stolen identities and a trail of clues

Government hit by rash of data breaches

ChoicePoint to pay $15 million over data breach

Marriott loses data on 200,000 customers

DOJ posts social security numbers on web site

Many Meth Users Turn to Identity Theft

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