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If the employee gives in and bends the rules, he or she would expose the bank to a possible pretext caller. “Pretext calling is a method of impersonation used to obtain biographical and account-related information,” said Douglas, CEO of American Privacy Consultants, Alexandria, Va.
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www.privacytoday.com/bankersnews2.htm
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Jul 1, 2003 ... Armed with limited information, such as a customer's name, address and/or social security number, a pretext caller may pose as a customer or ...
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www.bankersonline.com/tools/infosecguide_jt.doc
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If you receive a suspicious phone call you believe may be a pretext call, be polite but firm. Refuse to answer questions or engage the caller in a conversation. Hang up as soon as possible and call your criminal defense attorney.
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www.californiacriminaldefenseblog.com/2008/01/pretext_c...
www.californiacriminaldefenseblog.com/2008/01/pretext_calls_what_you_need_to.html
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The problem is that the caller may not actually be a customer of the bank. It could be a pretext caller — someone who illegally tries to extract personal data about a customer in the hopes of gaining access to his accounts.
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securitysolutions.com/mag/security_imposter_calls/
securitysolutions.com/mag/security_imposter_calls/
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pretend, plead, allege; shelter oneself under the plea of; excuse (vindicate); lend a color to; furnish a handle; make a pretext of, make a handle of; use as a plea; take one's stand upon, make capital out of , pretend (lie) [more].
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thesaurus.reference.com/browse/pretext
thesaurus.reference.com/browse/pretext
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About Caller ID Spoofing; Caller ID spoofing gives Private Investigators, Collection Agencies, Skip Tracers, Bounty Hunters, Lawyers and other business professionals the ability to manipulate their identity to their choosing when placing pretext calls.
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www.prweb.com/releases/2007/03/prweb509944.htm
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In many cases the pretext caller posing as a legitimate customer will have obtained some biographical and account relevant information from other sources or by means of identity theft in order to perform the pretext and further convince the financial institution that the pretext caller is the legitimate customer.
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financialservices.house.gov/banking/91300har.htm
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Learn how you can easily change your caller id to be anyone you want. This site can show you how to Spoof your Caller ID. Change Caller ID Now ... Change Caller ID Legally by Spoofing Your Number ... A pretext call is one in which investigators tap information over the phone under a devious pretense. Helping to solve many cases...
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