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Oh great, now I can expect ID theft from hackers

Lonemagpie

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Cos Guardian Jobs got hacked.

http://thenextweb.com/europe/2009/10/24/guardian-jobs-website-hacked/

By a miraculous coincidence this happens a mere 24 hours after the BNP got in a tizzy about a Guardian columnist suggesting the BNP site should be fair game to hackers. (http://bnp.org.uk/2009/10/guardian-technology-editor-incites-illegal-hacking-of-bnp-website/ as I discovered when googling "guardian jobs security breach" to check whether the email I'd got was true)

Big fucking Smile.


The advice that came in the email though, isn't any good without a crime number, which you can't get until someone actually does something with a stolen ID, according to this:

http://www.safefromscams.co.uk/StolenIdentityWhatToDo.html
 
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