Social Security Numbers Not So Secure

Discussion in 'privacy problems' started by spy1, Jul 4, 2002.

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    "If you've led a normal life in the United States, chances are your social security number is anything but secure. Birth, death, marriage, divorce: It's never been easier for identity thieves to profit from your life experiences. As "Tech Live" reports, that's because public records have gone online with your social security number -- the passkey to your identity -- often in plain view."


    Rest of article here: http://www.techtv.com/news/security/story/0,24195,3385396,00.html
     
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