Identity Theft Victims – In Their Own Words

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Identity theft can strike anyone. Unfortunately, even CUInfoSecurity.com’s staff have been past victims of identity theft. Luckily, the two stories have been resolved. Read on to hear first-hand, the pain of identity theft, and what lengths victims have to take to resolve the crime and restore their identity. Both of the staffer’s names have been withheld to prevent further harm. These stories are good examples of why financial institutions must increase customer education on identity theft and continue their vigilance in verifying customer information.

He Was Only Part of Widespread Scam

“Some time after I placed an order with an online printing company (VistaPrint), I began receiving the fraudulent charges to my debit card from a company I had never heard of. I did a Google search on the name of the company as it appeared on my statement, which immediately returned many results pointing to the fact that it was part of a widespread scam. As I did more research I was able to verify that many people all across the country were affected by this scam.

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