Identity Theft

Today’s technology can make it difficult for you to protect your personal information. Identity thieves ussually use many tech methods to obtain your identity. For example, if someone steal your wallet or purse, or they steal your mail or a thief will break into your house or car with the porpose just to steal your personal information. Here are the most common methods used by ID thieves to steal your identity:

• “Skimming” your credit cards from anywhere you shop
• Shoulder shopping your pin at the ATM, or store
• Hacking into your computer at home or at work
• Stealing your laptop or cellphone
• Sending you fake e-mails to trick you to get information
• Stealing information from companies where you have account

This are a few common methods they used. The problem is that once a thief has your information, it can cost you time and money to get your identity back.