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Trash or Shred?. Decide whether each document needs to be shredded, or if it is safe to throw away. Safe or Suspicious?. Decide whether each situation helps prevent or puts you at risk for identity theft. You log in to your Bank of America account to view your statement on your home computer.
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Trash or Shred? Decide whether each document needs to be shredded, or if it is safe to throw away
Safe or Suspicious? Decide whether each situation helps prevent or puts you at risk for identity theft.
You log in to your Bank of America account to view your statement on your home computer
You receive a letter in the mail telling you “you have won a free trip to Hawaii!” All you have to do is call the toll free number on the letter and give them your name, date of birth, & email address.
You got locked out of your work computer because you entered in the wrong password too many times, so you call customer service to have them unlock your account. However, when you call they ask you for your name, user id and date of birth.
You are using the public library computer, and you notice someone hanging around your work station. They have been there for about 10 minutes, but don’t seem to be doing anything.
Chase bank sends you an email stating that your password has been compromised. The email tells you to click on the provided link and change your password immediately.
You are going on vacation for 2 weeks to New York, so you file a mail holding order with the USPS.
You just got finished writing all of your thank you notes for your birthday cards you received in the mail. You like the cards, but you throw the envelopes away.
You download the phone app that allows you to deposit checks on your phone. After you deposit your paycheck, you throw the useless check in the trash.
You receive an email with a link to enter to win a free iPad! You click on the link. The next time you log onto the computer, an advertisement pops up. What happened?