Section 6.2 Flashcards
Pii?
Personally identifying information
Social security numbers
credit card numbers
drivers license etc. These are all examples of what?
Personally identifying Information (Pii)
People using your ______ can commit lots of money making or saving frauds.
Pii
Pretend to be you to get your tax refund or become an employee somewhere to get a job where they cannot get a job. This is what?
Employment and Tax Fraud
Steal existing or get PII and open an account in your name. This is what?
Credit Card Fraud
To get services set up. This is what?
Phone/ Utilities Fraud
bank accounts. This is what?
Bank Fraud
People can go to the hospital or doctor’s office and stick the bill on you. This is what?
Health Insurance Fraud
On the run or because they have future plans to do something bad. Terrorists are either here legally or stole someone’s identity and pretend to come here legally. Easier to come by plane than walking through desert. This is known as what?
Conceal Identity from Lae Enforcement
Terrorism is a form of what?
Identity theft
Can use existing accounts or create new accounts.
Identity Theft
What may not be noticed by the victim for a long time?
Identity Theft
Bank and credit card companies have gotten better at noticing identify theft and finding out what is fake. True or False
True
Many people don’t know how identity theft happened. Between when the identity was stolen and when you find out there is normally a long time in between.
Identity theft. Don’t know what happened
Breaking into a banks credit card server. Home Depot and all of the customer account information got stolen. Is this a High tech or Low tech Pii capture method?
High Tech Pii Capture method