Review of "how to lose your ID easily to Frauster at home"

Based on the post of “how to lose your ID easily to Fraudster at Home”, we can see that there are many computer users like to store their private data into electronic form.

The issue we concern about is whether the private data are filed or destroyed properly in the computers. As what the post has mentioned, the research already proved that a lot of private information could be found in the computer rubbish bins easily such as bank account details, passport information, credit cards details and etc. Many people use to put the documents that consist of such information into rubbish bin without delete them permanently. Some people think that such information is not confidential and important therefore they do not take further effort to keep or destroy the documents properly. However, it might be very useful for fraudsters. For example, IC number might be seemed very usual in your eyes, but the fraudsters might use your IC number to do illegal things, and the trouble will come after you.

Furthermore, people like to use their IC, date of birthday as their bank account passwords, so such information might not be deleted and still remain in the computers. Consequently, fraudster might through illegal ways to steal the information from the computers and get access to the bank account of owners for illegal transfer of moneys.

Usually, fraudster will hack the computers to steal the private information without your notice. Some fraudsters might directly steal the information from your computers when you are away with your computer. Normally, it is done by the person who you trust such as your friends. Such actions are illegal.

As a conclusion, the owners are advised not to retain the confidential information in the computers to prevent loss of confidential information.