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Adam Levin is co-founder of Credit.com and the chairman and founder of CyberScout. His experience as former director of the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs gives him unique insight into consumer privacy, legislation and financial advocacy. He is a nationally recognized expert on identity theft and credit, and is the author of SWIPED: How to Protect Yourself in a World Full of Scammers, Phishers, and Identity Thieves, a practical, lively book that is essential to surviving the ever-changing world of online security.

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5 Ways the IRS Scammers Could Have Stolen All Those Tax Returns
5 Ways Hackers Could Have Stolen All Those Tax Returns
Last week, the Internal Revenue Service revealed that a group of ... read more

June 4, 2015

Identity Theft and Scams
4 Reasons You Shouldn’t Give Your Email Out Like Candy
5 Reasons You Shouldn’t Give Your Email Out Like Candy
Email addresses are like opinions—nearly everyone has one. It i... read more

May 28, 2015

Identity Theft and Scams
5 Identity Theft Facts That Will Terrify You
5 Identity Theft Facts That Will Terrify You
Identity theft was the number one consumer complaint at the Feder... read more

May 21, 2015

Identity Theft and Scams
wetware
Wetware: The Major Data Security Threat You’ve Never Heard Of
For the first time, according to a recent study, criminal and sta... read more

May 14, 2015

Identity Theft and Scams
family identity theft
Should Your Mother Get Flowers or Fraud Charges This Year?
Mother’s Day is a special time to celebrate all those kisses an... read more

May 7, 2015

Identity Theft and Scams
Can Wired Cities Outsmart Hackers?
Can Wired Cities Outsmart Hackers?
A monster storm is on a collision course with New York City and a... read more

April 30, 2015

Identity Theft and Scams