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U.S. Secret Service Warns ID Thieves are Abusing USPS’s Mail Scanning Service
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<blockquote data-quote="cheryl" data-source="post: 3836309" data-attributes="member: 1"><p><a href="https://krebsonsecurity.com/2018/11/u-s-secret-service-warns-id-thieves-are-abusing-uspss-mail-scanning-service/" target="_blank"><strong>U.S. Secret Service Warns ID Thieves are Abusing USPS’s Mail Scanning Service - Krebs on Security</strong></a></p><p></p><p>A year ago, KrebsOnSecurity warned that “Informed Delivery,” a new offering from the <strong>U.S. Postal Service</strong> (USPS) that lets residents view scanned images of all incoming mail, <a href="https://krebsonsecurity.com/2017/10/usps-informed-delivery-is-stalkers-dream/" target="_blank">was likely to be abused by identity thieves and other fraudsters</a> unless the USPS beefed up security around the program and made it easier for people to opt out. This week, the <strong>U.S. Secret Service</strong> issued an internal alert warning that many of its field offices have reported crooks are indeed using Informed Delivery to commit various identity theft and credit card fraud schemes.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="cheryl, post: 3836309, member: 1"] [URL='https://krebsonsecurity.com/2018/11/u-s-secret-service-warns-id-thieves-are-abusing-uspss-mail-scanning-service/'][B]U.S. Secret Service Warns ID Thieves are Abusing USPS’s Mail Scanning Service - Krebs on Security[/B][/URL] A year ago, KrebsOnSecurity warned that “Informed Delivery,” a new offering from the [B]U.S. Postal Service[/B] (USPS) that lets residents view scanned images of all incoming mail, [URL='https://krebsonsecurity.com/2017/10/usps-informed-delivery-is-stalkers-dream/']was likely to be abused by identity thieves and other fraudsters[/URL] unless the USPS beefed up security around the program and made it easier for people to opt out. This week, the [B]U.S. Secret Service[/B] issued an internal alert warning that many of its field offices have reported crooks are indeed using Informed Delivery to commit various identity theft and credit card fraud schemes. [/QUOTE]
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