Report Spam!!
You have protected yourself from becoming a victim of identity theft by:
 Shredding all personal documents before you put them in the trash
 Carefully monitoring your credit report for suspicious activity
 Only sharing your Social Security Number and personal information with companies that you know are legitimate
 Ensuring that you take letters out of your mailbox daily
 All of the above


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Spyware has many ways of getting onto your computer, such as:

When you download programs - particularly freeware, or peer-to-peer sharing programs.

More covertly, spyware can install itself just by you visiting certain sites, by prompting you to download an application to see the site properly.

ActiveX controls. These pesky spyware makers will prompt you to install themselves while using your Internet browser