What is worse that these details can be used by them over and over again.
For instance, the security questions asked about personal details, like, whats your mothers maiden name?
or On which of the following streets have you lived?
can be easily interpreted by a driven identity thief.
So, how can one identify if it is a fake identity?
Similarly, the same amounts of questions were given to them that required a NO answer.
The quiz consisted of 12 questions like, Do you live in Padua?
and Are you Italian?
the answers to which an identity thief could easily remember and answer.
However, the twist arrived when the respondents were asked to answer the unexpected questions.
The uncertainty in responding to unexpected questions may lead to errors.
However, the end outcome was the same here too.
Source:Gizmodo,Quartz Media
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