Originally Posted by
francie yuhas
Warning: be careful not to give any info over the phone to anyone you don' know...even if they say they are the bank,etc. I got a call asking for my full name from a " bank". This was 6:30 in the morning! I told her I didn't talk to anyone at that ungodly hour and hung up. My husband checked and,sure enough,some doofus had opened a credit card in my name at a bank I don't use. Today, the " bank" called to report my husband had overspent his credit card....sure enough,DH's identity was hacked. We are becoming good friends with the police folks. Rats
That is horrible, hopefully you can get it straightened out. I've heard of such horror stories about getting it fixed.