Re: [update-TJX] Identity thieves hit pay dirt

["Dissent" <Dissent () pogowasright org>]

> Interesting. So second-hand (or third hand) confirmation of actual
> fraudulent use.

The Attorney General of Massachusetts is reporting that she, too, is
an ID theft victim of the TJX breach -- and since passing a mandatory
breach notification law in Massachusetts was already a hot issue
there, her experience may push things along:

http://www1.whdh.com/news/articles/local/BO40498/
http://www.townonline.com/somerville/homepage/8999008454127386623

Cheers,

/Dissent

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