Burned by ChoicePoint breach, potential ID theft victims face a lifetime of vigilance

Burned by ChoicePoint breach, potential ID theft victims face a lifetime of vigilance
Rachel Konrad, The Associated Press 2005-02-24

Warren Lambert thought it was just another piece of junk mail until he read the letter more closely and learned that con artists may have obtained his Social Security number, name and address -- just what they need to steal his identity and ruin his credit.

Colapse all | Post comment

Burned by ChoicePoint breach, potential ID theft victims face a lifetime of vigilance 2005-02-26
Anonymous

The executives of ChoicePoint must be prosecuted and imprisoned - and this company MUST be sued for it's entire worth, and put out of business permanently. Contact your congressman and Senators ASAP. Begin organizing. Let's take these moronic bastards down....

[ more ] [ reply ]

ID Theft 2005-03-06
Stampedeo

ID theft is horrible. It should be punished at it's maximum. Many peoples lives have been ruined by those who either stole identification themselves or bought stolen identification. There shouldn't be a difference in the eyes of the laws either (even though I am sure there is.) Those who are cau...

[ more ] [ reply ]

Burned by ChoicePoint breach, potential ID theft victims face a lifetime of vigilance 2005-08-23
Sueszette

OK. What we truly need ~is to treat the behaviour of these companys, as criminal.

I am tired of all the LEGITAMATIZED ILLEGAL BUSINESS, that our country seems to turn a blind eye to, for the sake of the almighty green and the political prostalitizing that goes on~ amoungst the rich, powerful, and...

[ more ] [ reply ]