11 charged in largest ID theft in U.S. history ...Los Angeles Times: 5 views since Wednesday, August 6, 2008 at 03:12 AMMore than 40 million debit and credit card account numbers were stolen from major retailers. Fraud is estimated in the tens of millions of dollars. Federal authorities said Tuesday that they had cracked the largest case of identity theft in U.S. history, charging 11 people in the theft of more than 40 million credit and debit card account numbers from computer systems at such major retailers ...
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