Identity Theft

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ID Theft Fraud Trio Arrested on Conspiracy to Commit Bank Fraud Charges

December 15, 2020 Cucolle1

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Friday, December 11, 2020 – On Wednesday, December...

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Fake Pay Stub Company Offers Instruction on How to Spot a Fake Pay Stub

November 15, 2020 Cucolle1

“they present accurate information and numbers (as long as the information you provided is...

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Nine Charged with $1.3M in Auto and Watercraft Loan Fraud Using Stolen Digital Licenses

September 14, 2020 Cucolle1

Jersey City, NJ – 10 September 2020 – Attorney General Gurbir S. Grewal today...

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NCUA Bans 11 From Future FI Work

March 10, 2020 Cucolle1

In February, the NCUA issued nine prohibition notices and two prohibition orders, barring individuals previously...

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IDValidation Selected as Permitted Entity for eCBSV Services by the SSA

September 23, 2019 Cucolle1

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE eCBSV is a service that stops 100% of Synthetic Identity Theft....

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Synthetic ID Fraud, Bust-Out Schemes Detailed by NAFCU

July 9, 2019 Cucolle1

“Synthetic identification fraud appears to be one of the fastest-growing type of identity theft...

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Credit Union VP Pleads Guilty to Fraud

July 4, 2019 Cucolle1

Defrauded Credit Union of Over $3M FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Louisville, KY – 2 July...

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$5M Auto Loan Fraud and Theft Ring Busted in San Diego County

June 25, 2019 Cucolle1

21 Arrested – Largest in County History San Diego, CA – 21 June 2019...

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Attempted CU Check Fraudster Arrested

June 18, 2019 Cucolle1

Credit Union Manager’s Suspicion Thwarts Scam Gainesville, FL – 23 year old Kendrick Smith...

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SSA Launching New Synthetic ID Detection Service

June 11, 2019 Cucolle1

With the explosion of synthetic identity fraud across the United States, the need for...

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Two Charged for Fraud Purchases of Dozens of High-End Vehicles in California

May 18, 2019 Cucolle1

Total losses expected to amount to approximately $3 million Santa Ana, CA – April...

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Five Credit Unions Targeted in Loan Fraud Ring

March 3, 2019 Cucolle1

Nassau County, NY – 1 March 2019 – Five people have been charged in...

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$3M Dark Web Credit Card Fraud Ring Busted by Secret Service

January 18, 2019 Cucolle1

New Rochelle, NY – 14 January 2019 – Secret Service Agents, accompanied by New...

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AZ Man Receives 4 Year Sentence for Using Credit Cards of Dead People

October 11, 2018 Cucolle1

Tempe, AZ – 9 October 2018 – A 34-year-old Tempe man was sentenced Wednesday...

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Synthetic ID Fraud – What it is and How it is Created

October 9, 2018 Cucolle1

Over the last twenty years, the proliferation of credit fraud and identity theft has...

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Credit Union Employee Arrested on Loan Fraud and Forgery Charges

September 18, 2018 Cucolle1

Tallahassee, FL – 18 September 2018 – A former employee at Gulf Winds Credit Union...

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Three More Charged in East Coast Loan Fraud Ring

August 16, 2018 Cucolle1

Providence, RI – 16 August 2018 – United States Attorney Stephen G. Dambruch announced federal...

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Third Person Sentenced in NY Loan Fraud Ring

July 26, 2018 Cucolle1

Providence, RI – 25 July 2018 – A third person charged in federal court...