Re: Resumes and credit card fraud

Subject: Re: Resumes and credit card fraud
From: Sarah Stegall <siliconwriter -at- comcast -dot- net>
To: "TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com>
Date: Mon, 28 Feb 2005 19:24:13 -0800



On Sunday, February 27, 2005, at 05:39 PM, Kelley wrote:


I know we've discussed this before, but for those who haven't heard about it, it's worth bringing up again. In part, this paper discusses how online resumes can be used to fraudulently obtain credit cards.

I fail to understand why anyone would put their date of birth and Social Security number in an online resume. Without those two numbers, identity theft is made much more difficult.

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"Be a scribe! Your body will be sleek, your hand will be soft. You are one who sits grandly in your house; your servants answer speedily; beer is poured copiously; all who see you rejoice in good cheer. Happy is the heart of him who writes; he is young each day."--Ptahhotep, 4500 BCE

Sarah Stegall munchkyn at munchkyn dot com


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Resumes and credit card fraud: From: Kelley

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