identity theft by Daniel Esqueda https://padlet.com/daniel_a_esqueda/t9g34nltv0mb en-us 2018-10-03 17:14:09 UTC 2025-11-13 13:44:38 UTC hello@padlet.com what is identity theft? daniel_a_esqueda https://padlet.com/daniel_a_esqueda/t9g34nltv0mb/wish/288777464 the fraudulent acquisition and use of a person's private identifying information, usually for financial gain.]]> 2018-10-03 17:18:06 UTC https://padlet.com/daniel_a_esqueda/t9g34nltv0mb/wish/288777464 what age groups are mostly targeted for identity theft? why? daniel_a_esqueda https://padlet.com/daniel_a_esqueda/t9g34nltv0mb/wish/288777920 65 and up, the elders because they are most vlnurable]]> 2018-10-03 17:18:47 UTC https://padlet.com/daniel_a_esqueda/t9g34nltv0mb/wish/288777920 what ways can thieves obtain your personal info? daniel_a_esqueda https://padlet.com/daniel_a_esqueda/t9g34nltv0mb/wish/288778691 looking through your ourse, wallet or mail. also when you provide info to unsecure websites.]]> 2018-10-03 17:20:00 UTC https://padlet.com/daniel_a_esqueda/t9g34nltv0mb/wish/288778691 how do you protect yourself from identity theft? daniel_a_esqueda https://padlet.com/daniel_a_esqueda/t9g34nltv0mb/wish/288779580 stay away from unsecure websites and pop ups, buy theft protection.]]> 2018-10-03 17:21:17 UTC https://padlet.com/daniel_a_esqueda/t9g34nltv0mb/wish/288779580 what do you do if you fall victim to identity theft? daniel_a_esqueda https://padlet.com/daniel_a_esqueda/t9g34nltv0mb/wish/288781866 lock down the problem account
contact your local police department
place a fraud alert on your credit report]]> 2018-10-03 17:24:40 UTC https://padlet.com/daniel_a_esqueda/t9g34nltv0mb/wish/288781866 phishing definition daniel_a_esqueda https://padlet.com/daniel_a_esqueda/t9g34nltv0mb/wish/288783569 the fraudulent practice of sending emails purporting to be from reputable companies in order to induce individuals to reveal personal information, such as passwords and credit card numbers.]]> 2018-10-03 17:27:18 UTC https://padlet.com/daniel_a_esqueda/t9g34nltv0mb/wish/288783569 how does phishing work: daniel_a_esqueda https://padlet.com/daniel_a_esqueda/t9g34nltv0mb/wish/288784100 phishing is the fraudulent attempt to obtain sensitive information such as usernames, passwords and credit card details, often for malicious reasons, by disguising as a trustworthy entity in an electronic communication. ... emails may contain links to websites that distribute malware.]]> 2018-10-03 17:28:07 UTC https://padlet.com/daniel_a_esqueda/t9g34nltv0mb/wish/288784100 how do you protect yourself from phishing scams? daniel_a_esqueda https://padlet.com/daniel_a_esqueda/t9g34nltv0mb/wish/288784785 guard against scam

never enter personal information on pop ups

protect your computer with firewall, spam filters, anti virus, and anti spyware software]]> 2018-10-03 17:29:11 UTC https://padlet.com/daniel_a_esqueda/t9g34nltv0mb/wish/288784785 sources daniel_a_esqueda https://padlet.com/daniel_a_esqueda/t9g34nltv0mb/wish/288788283 https://money.usnews.com/money/personal-finance/family-finance/articles/2018-06-22/10-things-to-do-immediately-after-your-identity-is-stolen

http://www.identitytheftkiller.com/prevent-phishing-scams.php

https://www.google.com/?safe=active&ssui=on]]> 2018-10-03 17:34:03 UTC https://padlet.com/daniel_a_esqueda/t9g34nltv0mb/wish/288788283