Wednesday, August 20, 2008
Identity Theft
Are you a likely target?
- What is identity theft? Identity theft can occur when someone uses a variety of methods to gain access to your personal information and uses the data to commit fraud. How can my personal information be stolen?
"Dumpster Diving" - Searching through your trash (home and work).
"Skimming" - Using a card reader to glean account information off the magnetic strip on your credit or debit cards.
"Mail Theft" - Mail you send or ....
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