Not Quite Robin Hood - ID Theft Scams and Nonprofits
According to this Slashdot post (via Symantec), a new identity theft tactic is to test out stolen credit card numbers on nonprofit web sites to determine whether accounts are valid before going on to use the cards elsewhere. Although it might sound like a Robin Hood scheme at first - giving money to charity - it's just another scam.
Labels: philanthropy, security, technology
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