AG sues EZCORP over identity theft

AG sues EZCORP over identity theft Austin Business Journal 5/8/2007 – Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott is suing EZCORP Inc. over matters of identity theft. The attorney general claims that EZCORP Inc. of Austin and its subsidiary, EZPAWN, have exposed customers to identity theft by failing to properly protect customer records. “Identity theft is one…

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Protect yourself from identity theft: Deter, detect, defend

Protect yourself from identity theft: Deter, detect, defend www.ftc.gov 5/6/2007 – In the world of identity theft, April 27 was a big day for the Federal Trade Commission and President George Bush. It was the day that the agency released a 120-page report on the identity theft epidemic, and ways to stop it or, at…

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A Common Name Could Make ID Theft Easier

A Common Name Could Make ID Theft Easier Rick Sallinger 5/6/2007 – (CBS4) AURORA, Colo. Identity theft is a crime has become far too common. But are the chances of becoming a victim greater if you have a common name? Dan Garcia recently returned to Aurora Colorado from Iraq where he was working as an…

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