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Debt Collection Tops ID Theft On FTC Complaint List

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In total, through the past year, the network gathered more than 3 million complaints, with Florida, Georgia and Michigan at the top of the state list for fraud complaints. The category of identity theft was seen most often in Missouri, Connecticut and Florida.

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College Pays Off Hackers With $28K In Bitcoin

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In consultation with district and college leadership, outside cybersecurity experts and law enforcement, a payment of $28,000 was made by the district. In 2016, some 19 academic institutions disclosed data security breaches. Francisco C. Rodriguez, the district’s chancellor, said in a statement on Jan.