* subscribe at http://techPolice.com July 25 — Key personal data belonging to hundreds of individuals have been shared in an Internet chat room, in what one expert says could become one of the largest identity theft cases ever. The data include Social Security numbers, driver’s license numbers, date of birth and credit card information — everything a criminal would need to open an online bank account, apply for a credit card, even create the paperwork necessary to smuggle illegal immigrants. It is still unclear how the data ended up in the chat room, but an MSNBC.com investigation has revealed common threads among the victims — including the purchase of a cell phone online from VerizonWireless.com or an AT&T Wireless reseller. ---------- COOL SAVINGS, HOT DEALS, FREE STUFF! ------------ Subscribe to TopOffers & receive great deals from Topica partners! Business 2.0, IBM, Sephora and more! http://click.topica.com/caaabYJb1dhr0b2EDp2f/ ------------------------------------------------------------ --via http://techPolice.com archive: http://theMezz.com/cybercrime/archive subscribe: [EMAIL PROTECTED] --via http://theMezz.com ==^================================================================ EASY UNSUBSCRIBE click here: http://topica.com/u/?b1dhr0.b2EDp2 Or send an email To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This email was sent to: archive@jab.org T O P I C A -- Register now to manage your mail! http://www.topica.com/partner/tag02/register ==^================================================================