Workers compensation fraud is on the rise and the financial loss from it totals in the billions of dollars per year in the United States. It is estimated that workers compensation fraud costs the average U.S. citizen as much as a $1,000 per year in increased insurance premiums and extra expenses. As a result, it […]
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According to a recent survey by the Consumer Federation of America and North American Consumer Protection Investigators, identity theft is the fastest growing complaint among consumers. Last year, 12.7 million U.S. citizens were the victims of some type of fraud involving identity theft. In 2014, identity theft scams reportedly cost people over 16 billion dollars […]
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Computer scientists in Germany have developed a new infrared facial recognition system that uses thermal images to identify people in the dark. The system uses multiple infrared images to create a unique “thermal signature” for a person. This thermal signature is based on heat maps of their face and it can be used to identify […]
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Experian ( one of the big-three U.S. credit bureau companies ) is facing a class-action lawsuit over their negligent role in the sale of personal data to a Vietnamese buyer who was involved in an identity theft service. On July 14th, Hieu Minh Ngo was sentenced to 13 years in a U.S. federal prison for […]
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A man from West Monroe, Louisiana was arrested last week for allegedly tracking and stalking his wife with a GPS device. Tracy Wilhite was arrested on July 21st, 2015 and has been accused of tracking and stalking his estranged wife for 40 days with a GPS device the he put on her vehicle to keep […]
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