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Posted by S. Pidgorny on August 17, 2006, 5:57 am
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That applies to requests (not limited to e-mails) from any entity to wich
you didn't directly provide your personal information. You didn't give your
SSN to FDIC (or NASA) in the first place - so they don't need to ask you.
One (and only) noteable exception is the census.
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Svyatoslav Pidgorny, MS MVP - Security, MCSE
-= F1 is the key =-
> Be careful if you get a e-mail from the FDIC requesting personal
> information. If you answer - identity theft is a real possibility.
>
> http://fraudwar.blogspot.com/2006/08/phishermen-are-impersonating-fdic.html
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