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Synonyms for identity theft
iden·tity theft
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Princeton's WordNet
identity theftnoun
the co-option of another person's personal information (e.g., name, Social Security number, credit card number, passport) without that person's knowledge and the fraudulent use of such knowledge
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usurp
to seize and hold (the power or rights of another, for example) by force or without legal authority
since no one knew his twin brother was dead, he had no problem when he tried to usurp his brother’s extravagant lifestyle
Submitted by acronimous on February 15, 2014
How to use identity theft in a sentence?
The more information, the easier identity theft is and the more valuable the profiles that the hacker can sell to third parties.
The settlement provides some compensation right now, but the risk of identity theft is forever.
A freeze is a bit more time consuming and not as convenient as a fraud alert product. But it's certainly necessary if you have been a victim or suspect that you've been a victim of identity theft.
If we assume that there was criminal motivation, all of the Social Security numbers are very useful in identity theft.
Social Security numbers can be sold to people who are here illegally, identity theft is a major issue.
Translations for identity theft
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- IdentitätsdiebstahlGerman
- κλοπή ταυτότηταςGreek
- hurto de la identidad, el robo de identidadSpanish
- identiteettivarkausFinnish
- vol d'identitéFrench
- furto di identitàItalian
- アイデンティティの盗難Japanese
- 신원 도둑질Korean
- identiteits diefstalDutch
- roubo da identidadePortuguese
- похищение тождественностиRussian
- identitetsstöldSwedish
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