Staying Ahead of ID Thieves

831 views · Published 7 November 2008 · 2:04 · Indexed 16 October 2026

Channel: The Wall Street Journal · 2008 · News & Politics

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For more news, go to www.wsj.com/video. There's a thriving underworld of online chat rooms where scammers buy and sell the stolen identities of ordinary people. But even as new scams emerge exploiting fears of the financial crisis, a new federal regulation aims to prevent the crime. 
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