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Re:Ask HN: A major USA bank is storing passwords in cleartex... by SkyBelow on Tuesday February 18, 2020 @10:13AM (#22356586)
Expect this to keep happening until we put the full and entire cost of identify theft onto the companies who are defrauded by the thief.
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Re:Ask HN: A major USA bank is storing passwords in cleartex... by loeg on Tuesday February 18, 2020 @11:45AM (#22357336)
It's not identity theft, it's just fraud. Calling it identity theft is an attempt to put the cost and responsibility for ordinary fraud on the victims.
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