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1.) There are two major ways thieves get your information can you name them?
a.) ______________________ and b.) ___________________________
2.) There are five major types of Identity Theft, credit card or financial theft is one, can you name the other four?
a.) _______________ b.) _________________ c.) _________________ d.) ______________
3.) There are three major credit reporting agencies, can you name them?
a.) __________________ b.) ____________________ c.) ______________________
4.) How often will a credit reporting agency call you to updated your information? ___________________
5.) The following are the names of some Identity Theft terms – can you explain what a thief might do if he or she were:
a.) Pharming: ___________________________________________________________________
b.) Phishing: ____________________________________________________________________
c.) Skimming: ___________________________________________________________________
d.) Shoulder Surfing: ______________________________________________________________
6.) Because you don’t use or leave your information on the Internet, your information can’t be taken or sold on the Internet? True False
7.) Without looking, and including credit cards, id cards, social security cards, medical cards, etc. but excluding business card (yours or from someone else) How many cards are in your wallet or purse right now? _______________ What date of the month does the bill come? ________________
8.) When you become a victim of identity theft, in addition to the financial loss while restoring your credit, how many hours does it take the average person to restore their credit? ____________
9.) What is the best way to find out if you’re a victim? __________________________________________
10.) If you become a victim, after you report the identity theft to the police, and the criminal is caught, your credit is clear? True False
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