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THE DANGERS OF IDENTITY THEFT

Identity theft is an increasingly pressing concern as the global economy has become highly dependent on online banking transactions.
Currently, the Internet Initiative Network is working with international authorities to reduce the amount of identity theft that occurs each day. The IIN, which was established in 1982 by George Barker, attracts the leading computer scientists from around the world. Its aim is to reduce the amount of identity theft by over 70% within ten years, and to show governments how they can implement regulattions that place tighter controls on electronic banking.
A recent research report from the Internet Initiative Network indicates that over 30% of regular Internet users have been the victim of identity theft. An additional 10% have had their identities exploited for the purpose of illegally transferring money. Although only around one third of the participants in the study re
A. It receives funds from the local community.
B. It recruits promising students directly out of high school.
C. It was set up to reduce identity theft rates.
D. It was founded by a former computer technician.

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THE DANGERS OF IDENTITY THEFT

Identity theft is an increasingly pressing concern as the global economy has become highly dependent on online banking transactions.
Currently, the Internet Initiative Network is working with international authorities to reduce the amount of identity theft that occurs each day. The IIN, which was established in 1982 by George Barker, attracts the leading computer scientists from around the world. Its aim is to reduce the amount of identity theft by over 70% within ten years, and to show governments how they can implement regulattions that place tighter controls on electronic banking.
A recent research report from the Internet Initiative Network indicates that over 30% of regular Internet users have been the victim of identity theft. An additional 10% have had their identities exploited for the purpose of illegally transferring money. Although only around one third of the participants in the study re
A. Over 30% of web users had experienced identity theft.
B. Identity theft today is not as widespread as it was ten years ago.
C. Most participants were willing to reveal how much money they lost.
D. Identity theft was more common in the United States

[单项选择]Identity theft can range for the simple theft of a credit card, or it can go into more complex schemes where the thieves can （　） hundreds of people at a time.
A. embody
B. impersonate
C. personify
D. assume

[单项选择]People who have experienced identity theft spend months trying to repair what others have damaged, and in the meantime they cannot get a loan (67) lose a job opportunity or, sometimes, they can even get (68) for something they didn’t do.
If you have the slightest 69 that someone has gained (70) to your personal information, acting quickly is a must. First of all, you should get in (71) with the fraud department of the credit bureau where you have your accounts and request them to initiate a credit alert on your accounts. This way the creditors are (72) to contact you before taking any actions (73) your accounts. At the same time you should (74) the accounts you believe that are (75) The second step would be (76) a police report and keeping a copy of it to have a (77) of the crime.
Nowadays, purchases made over the Internet are very common and some thieves have (78) their atten