Identity fraud in U.S. is on the rise, report

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While cyberattacks and hacking seem to be constantly making headlines these days, identity fraud is also on the rise.

A new report by Javelin Strategy and Research shows that identity fraud has increased for the last three years in a row — affecting more than 5 percent of U.S. adults. In 2012, 12.6 million people were identity victims.

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