Stealing the identity

What is the stealing the identity?

Damage caused by a third party signing a communication service use contract, etc. in his/her name without his/her consent

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Major cases of damage

It opened and duplicated expensive new mobile phones in the name of overdue mobile phone fees and replaced them with used phones, collecting opening fees from telecommunication companies and illegally distributing expensive mobile phones overseas, stealing 2.1 billion won in total

 

Loss of ID, loan, leakage of personal information online, or theft of the name through an acquaintance who is relatively easy to identify personal information

While taking out a personal loan, the front of the ID card was exposed, and someone stole it and subscribed to five combined products in the name of A

Older people counterfeit consumer signatures and transfer telecommunication fees to unknown numbers

Prevention and countermeasures

Prevention and countermeasures

Do not provide personal information (ID card, mobile phone number) to others

If your ID card is lost, report it to the nearest community service center immediately

No loans subject to the opening of mobile phones

If you receive a text message that you didn't sign up for
- After checking the registered telecommunications company, visit the branch and police station to report the identity theft
- Consultation on damage relief at the Communication Civil Service Mediation Center (080-3472-119)
- Use of name theft prevention service www.msafer.or.kr