Thread: identity theft?
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Old 06-29-2009, 01:05 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by ArkiStan
We're guessing it's not a credit card number leak but rather a social security number leak.
It's most likely someone fat-fingered a SS# and accidentally typed your GF's. That's infinitesimally more likely than identity theft.

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Originally Posted by mojo
you can get one of those free things to check it, and cancel within a week or whatever the trial period is.
Don't do that. Get your free government-mandated free credit reports at www.annualcreditreport.com.
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