This is not directly related to Debix or LifeLock, but it is interesting and is another indication of what the author calls “the epidemic of identity theft”. The following link to an article by Alice McQuilllan really brings home a point we made in our recent post Identity theft protection for seniors. The article discusses not one, but two alleged cases of identity theft and abuse where the victim is none other than The Mayor of New York. Not to mention a former Republican and possible 2008 presidential candidate.
It’s a quick read: Bloomberg Victim Of ID Theft, Authorities Say
If these guys will go after the New York City Mayor, and nearly pull it off, it’s clear to see that the thieves don’t care who they target.