Truth 30 PayPal scams

Sometimes identity thieves realize that they need help to pull off the perfect score. And sometimes the identity the thief is pilfering is not that of a person, but that of an entire business. This Truth is based on actual events that occurred when a coworker of mine decided to sell his laptop on Craigslist.com.

Myles is a security engineer I work with at TraceSecurity. He recently had been given a new laptop by the company, so he no longer needed his personal laptop he had bought just a few months earlier. Like millions of other people, he decided to sell it on Craigslist.

Sometimes the identity the thief is pilfering is not that of a person, but that of an entire business.

Myles posted a simple ad stating the details ...

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