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07-05-2016, 02:27 AM
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Identity fraud up by 57% as thieves target social media (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_za&usg=AFQjCNG2KMS-gc4K9_AtxmjIFdTuI12NZQ&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779149344077&ei=Dht7V5CpNoeS3AHT3Z7ICQ&url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-36701297)
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The number of victims of identity theft rose by 57% last year, figures from fraud prevention service Cifas suggest. The data, taken from 261 companies in the UK, suggests fraudsters are increasingly getting people's personal information from social ...
Conmen 'exploit social media' to fuel 57% surge in identity fraud (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_za&usg=AFQjCNGObyy9epPY8KYiB7dxb6NFFOVoXw&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779149344077&ei=Dht7V5CpNoeS3AHT3Z7ICQ&url=http://www.belfasttelegraph.co.uk/news/uk/conmen-exploit-social-media-to-fuel-57-surge-in-identity-fraud-34857293.html)Belfast Telegraph
Identity fraud boosted by social media (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=en_za&usg=AFQjCNGV2zP-NBYyqSQTqqwLiQvu4i4PGA&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779149344077&ei=Dht7V5CpNoeS3AHT3Z7ICQ&url=http://www.thetimes.co.uk/edition/news/identity-fraud-boosted-by-social-media-5nmhfbzmh)The Times (subscription)

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