Phishing
A scam message that pretends to be from a real company to trick you into giving up passwords, codes or money.
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Related words
- Identity theft
- When someone uses your personal information, like your Social Security number, to open accounts or borrow money in your name.
- Credit report
- A record of how you've borrowed and paid back money. You can check yours for free at AnnualCreditReport.com.
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