Research Paper On Stealing Your Identity

Introduction
From when you are first born you have sensitive information that is specifically matched to us such as a social security number. Later on in life as you become an adult you start to obtain more personal information such as bank account information, driver’s license, date of birth and credit card numbers. With just those few pieces of information a person can ruin your life by stealing your identity. Once your identity has been stolen you are left accountable for the actions that the person may have committed in your name.
In the United States over the years people have reported that someone has went into their accounts and pulled out money or even transferred money from their account to someone else’s. In more serious cases having