[GTALUG] Anyone know of a service to see if someone's pretending to be me?

[Evan Leibovitch]

I'm sure that many on this list are aware of Have I Been Pwned
<https://haveibeenpwned.com/>, but those who are not, should be.

It doesn't do quite what David says, but at least it can tell you to what
extent your personal details are floating in the void and being traded
between bad guys (which is one component of identity theft).


Evan Leibovitch, Toronto Canada
@evanleibovitch / @el56


On Tue, 7 Sept 2021 at 15:54, David Collier-Brown via talk <talk at gtalug.org>
wrote:

> My company just found a fake instance of themselves, so I wonder what
> folks do to detect them?
>
> I know politicians suffer impersonation a lot, but I don't know who's
> out there helping people and companies find and shut down the scammers.
>
> --dave
>
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