List four ways that identity thieves typically obtain your personal information

What will be an ideal response?


Answer: Any four of the following:
• Hacking into computer systems
• Obtaining credit reports by posing as a landlord or employer
• "Skimming" your credit card number as your card is being processed
• Rummaging through your trash
• Stealing your wallet or purse, smartphone, or mail
• "Phishing" or "vishing," sending you a letter, email, or voice or text message claiming to be from a legitimate business you deal with, and asking you to update or validate your account information

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What will be an ideal response?

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