Which of the Following Modes of Identity Theft Involves Thieves

question 16

Multiple Choice

Which of the following modes of identity theft involves thieves obtaining your personal information from financial institutions and other sources under false pretenses?

• A) Dumpster diving
• B) Skimming
• C) Phishing
• D) Pretexting
• E) Old-fashioned stealing

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