Identity theft hit 3.6 million in U.S.InfoWorld Fri, 31 Mar 2006 5:52 PM PST( InfoWorld ) - Wondering how likely you are to have your credit card number stolen? Well, according to a comprehensive survey conducted by the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), identity theft is affecting millions of households in the U.S each year and costing an estimated $6.4 billion per year. About 3 percent of all households in the U.S., totaling an estimated 3.6 million families, Should You Buy Identity Theft Insurance?About.com Fri, 31 Mar 2006 4:20 PM PSTIdentity theft is a growing problem, but before you shell out any money to buy identity theft insurance, make sure you know exactly what identity theft insurance is and what it will and won't do for you. Find out what... ID theft: it could happen to youTown Online Sat, 01 Apr 2006 11:56 AM PSTSenior citizens are the most at risk of identity theft, but Rockland Council on Aging (COA) Director Beverly Borges said many of the town’s elders are catching on.