How careful are you to protect your identity online?
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The FBI is making arrests in a fraud case that allegedly involved tricking people into revealing their Internet passwords or other information. And in recent weeks, tens of thousands of apparently stolen passwords or addresses have been posted on the Web. How careful are you to protect your identity online?
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