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As soon as I have published my last video “Good passwords, bad passwords“, I got an email from a so-called hacker. I frankly have not been able to figure out if he is a full-pledged hacker or just a script kiddy. He is just a kid! Then, earlier today, I came across an article “A [...]
Who should read this article: Any parent with minor children who use the internet. Introduction: Identity theft is a huge problem worldwide. It is not limited to adults; children can also have their identities stolen. It’s much harder to catch someone using a kid’s identity, since the child is under the age of 18.
Recently, I spoke to someone about Identity Theft, types of ID Theft, its effects on the victim’s life and prevention methods. Naturally, the person I was speaking to had a lot of questions about the subject matter. But at the end of our conversation, that individual said something that made me worried a little bit. [...]
Although you cannot prevent Identity Theft and Fraud 100%, you can definitely take measures to reduce the risk of becoming a victim of this crime. Stay cautious and prudent when it comes to your personal information. Here are just a few things you can do to reduce the risk: From what I can remember, when [...]
It is a shame to think that so many people become victims of identity theft because they are not “playing it smart.” This does not mean that everybody with common sense will be able to avoid this crime. But one thing is for sure: if you use your brain and common sense you will put [...]
Whether or not you are protecting yourself against identity theft is a very big deal. If you don’t think so just ask one of the millions of people who have had their identity stolen in the past. Remember this saying: it is better to be safe than sorry. When it comes to identity theft this [...]
One thing to remember about identity theft is that you need to stop it before you become a victim. Many people are well aware of what identity theft is all about, but never do anything to stay protected. Instead, they think they are immune for whatever reason. Remember, anybody can have their identity stolen. Even [...]
No matter who you are it is safe to say that you don’t want to become a victim of identity theft. This is not a fun situation to deal with, and it can cause many problems. Fortunately, there are some tips you can follow to prevent identity theft. The more you know about preventing this [...]