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Identity theft and fraud are growing problems in D.C. (Courtesy of Napolilaw)

National, Stacy M. Brown

Identity Theft, Fraud Poses Problem in D.C.

by Stacy M. Brown October 23, 2019December 21, 2021

District residents and visitors might want to hold on to their wallets — and vigilantly protect their personal information.

**FILE** Richard Overton stands as President Barack Obama acknowledges him as America's oldest living World War II veteran during a Veterans Day ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery on Nov. 11, 2013. (Staff Sgt. Sean K. Harper/Army News Service)

America’s Oldest Man Gets Money Back After ID Theft

by WI Guest Author July 9, 2018October 31, 2020

World

Experts Meet in Paris to Tackle Growing Document Fraud

by Washington Informer June 11, 2015October 30, 2020

Protect Yourself from Fake Sweepstakes Scams

by Reporter II May 23, 2015October 30, 2020

Identity Theft Victims Face Months of Hassle

by Washington Informer December 15, 2014October 30, 2020

Home Depot: Hackers Also Stole 53M Email Addresses

by Washington Informer November 7, 2014October 30, 2020

Kmart Becomes Latest Retailer Hit by Data Theft

by Reporter II October 11, 2014October 30, 2020

43% of Companies Had a Data Breach in the Past Year

by Washington Informer September 24, 2014October 30, 2020

Home Depot Breach Affected 56M Debit, Credit Cards

by Washington Informer September 19, 2014October 30, 2020

Justice Dept. Seeks New Tool Against Data Fraud

by Washington Informer September 12, 2014October 30, 2020