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Bryan receives an e-mail from a group posing as a police officers association and asking for bank account information. This is an example of

social engineering.

phishing.

counterfeiting.

forgery.

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The safest way for someone to make an online purchase is to

ask friends what websites are secure.

check with the government first.

buy from a reputable website.

visit a locally run website.

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bankruptcy

payment

dissolution

cancellation

It is important for victims of identity theft to contact the authorities

after determining whether they have lost any money.

quickly to protect themselves from embarrassment.

after determining how someone stole their identity.

quickly to protect themselves from financial losses.

Which person is a victim of identity theft?

Suzie, whose e-mail was stolen and used to apply for a credit card from a major retailer

Michael, whose credit score was stolen and used to make a down payment on a home

Pam, whose smartphone was stolen and used to make a mortgage payment

Thomas, whose credit card information was stolen and maxed out at a jewelry store

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