BC government 提醒翻垃圾箱成为新型盗窃居民信息途径

身份盗用途径
简单，比如翻垃圾箱和偷邮件
更复杂的，如网络钓鱼或数据库泄露
计算机间谍软件和病毒也帮助小偷窃取个人信息。stealing someone else's personal information for criminal purposes. Identity theft can be:

• unsophisticated, such as dumpster diving and mail theft
• more elaborate, such as phishing or database breaches

Computer spywares and viruses also help thieves steal personal information.

当犯罪分子使用窃取的个人信息时，就会发生身份欺诈。它经常被用来实施另一种犯罪。
犯罪分子可以使用您被盗或复制的信息：
访问您的计算机/电子邮件
访问您的银行账户
开立新的银行账户
转账银行余额
申请贷款和信用卡
购买商品和服务
隐藏他们的犯罪活动

Identity fraud happens when criminals use stolen personal information. It is often used to commit another crime.

Criminals can use your stolen or reproduced information to:

• access your computer/email
• access your bank accounts
• open new bank accounts
• transfer bank balances
• apply for loans and credit cards
• buy goods and services
• hide their criminal activities
• get passports or receive government benefits