Microsoft and the National Cyber-Forensics and Training Alliance (NCFTA), with the support of

Accuity, the American Bankers Association, Anti-Phishing Working Group, Citizens Bank, eBay Inc.,

Federal Trade Commission, National Consumers League and PayPal are introducing a new program to

help identify potential fraudulent financial activity due to online fraud and to notify the

institutions involved that their customers personal identity may be at risk of abuse. This

program:
Will offer a trusted and effective mechanism for participating researchers to report stolen

credentials discovered online –
The program was unveiled today and will go into effect immediately. For more information see:
http://www.microsoft.com/Presspass/press/2010/jun10/06-17FraudAlertPR.mspx
http://ifraudalert.org/
Deb Hale Long Lines, LLC

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