StopViolence.com
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The stop violence project; reduce crime, violence and suffering - promote a just peace (resources on domestic violence, rape, hate crimes, school violence, restorative justice, human rights and sept 11)
Description
Identity Theft Information:
Identity theft strikes 9.9 million Americans and cost businesses and consumers almost $53 billion last year, according to a new Federal Trade Commission report (sept 2003)
Identity Theft (more)
(CNN) -- E-mail users are being warned about a new identity theft scam that tries to snare victims by accusing them of violating the government's anti-terrorism Patriot Act. The fraudulent message appears to be from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) and asks people to verify their identity by clicking on a bogus Web link.
"In cooperation with the Department of Homeland Security, Federal, State and Local Governments [sic] your account has been denied insurance from the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation due to suspected violations of the Patriot Act," the fraudulent e-mail states. [E-mail scam uses anti-terrorism hook]
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Related Domains
- Child Abuse
- Crime
- Crime Prevention
- Crime Reduction
- Domestic Violence
- Faith Based Crime Prevention
- Gangs
- Hate Crimes
- Help Crime Victims
- Help Hotlines
- Helping Victims
- Human Rights
- Issues
- Justice
- Mediation
- Paul Leighton
- Peace
- Peacemaking Criminology
- Prevention
- Rape
- Restorative Justice
- School Violence
- Sexual Assault
- Social Justice
- Society
- Stop Violence
- Survivors
- Victims
- Violence
- Violence Reduction
- Violence And Abuse
- Workplace Violence
- Youth Violence
- Violence and Abuse