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Scam of the day – January 5, 2026 – The Hidden Dangers of Low‑Tech Identity Theft — And Why Your Shredder May Not Protect You

by Steven Weisman, Esq. | Jan 4, 2026 | Scam of the day

Identity theft can be high tech, low tech or no tech. As we all know, it can result from sophisticated computer hacking, but it also can come from as old fashioned a manner as pickpocketing your wallet or stealing your purse in which you may be carrying credit cards,...

how thieves steal your identity from trash

Scam of the day – January 5, 2026 – The Hidden Dangers of Low‑Tech Identity Theft — And Why Your Shredder May Not Protect You

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