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Massachusetts |
Identity Theft Massachusetts Information
Identity Theft Types Reported by Massachusetts Victims
| Rank |
Identity Theft Type |
No. of Victims |
Percentage |
| 1 |
Credit Card Fraud |
1,507 |
41% |
| 2 |
Phone or Utilities Fraud |
811 |
22% |
| 3 |
bank Fraud |
467 |
13% |
| 4 |
Employment-Related Fraud |
235 |
6% |
| 5 |
Government Documents or Benefits Fraud |
228 |
6% |
| 6 |
Loan Fraud |
179 |
5% |
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Other |
665 |
18% |
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Attempted Identity Theft |
358 |
10% |
Percentages are based on the 3,634 victims reporting from
Massachusetts. Percentages add to more than 100 because approximately
19% of victims from Massachusetts reported experiencing more than one
type of identity theft.
Top Massachusetts Identity Theft Victim Locations
| Victim City |
No. of Victims |
| Boston |
212 |
| Springfield |
123 |
| Cambridge |
105 |
| Dorchester |
92 |
| Worcester |
72 |
Identity Theft Laws in Massachusetts
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Attorney General of Massachusetts
Office of the Attorney General
One Ashburton Place
Boston, MA 02108-1698
PHO:(617) 727-2200
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FBI
Boston
Suite 600
One Center Plaza
Boston, Massachusetts 02108
boston.fbi.gov
(617) 742-5533 |
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Identity Theft News |
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01-10-06
Marriott timeshare unit reports lost tapes The company had
previously enrolled customers with identity theft insurance, and
mentioned in its letter to impacted individuals that they were
eligible for up to $2,500 in financial reimbursement, with a $250
deductible for certain expenses associated with identity theft. .
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