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Twentysomethings are ID Theft Targets

Generation Y may be the most techno-savvy group to date, but they are also the group most vulnerable ID theft, according to new data. The FTC's Consumer Sentinel Network report for the calendar year 2008 (see below for link) shows that the 20-29 year old age group was more targeted for network identity theft than any other in 2008, with 25% of such complaints coming from this demographic. Unfortunately for those fresh out of college, 2008 was the third year in a row that twentysomethings were targeted for a majority of ID theft attempts and successes, the data showed. In second place ...

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