They may claim to be a company, but it is some guy, typically overseas at an Internet cafe. They can never track these people because they're in holes in the walls.

It really shows they are becoming a grown-up company. The Internet companies are belatedly realizing that they can't ignore Washington.

What is the company trying to do on the Internet? Electronic commerce? Web hosting? Just E-mail?

If people mail their credit card payments from the mailbox at their house, the thief will steal the mail. Then the thief will have access to credit-card information, checking account information and their signature.

During the workshop, we will uncover all the misconceptions about identity theft. Probably the most common is it only happens to people with money. The truth is, you don't have to have money to become a victim.

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