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====SHOPPERS BEWARE:Your Credit Card is at RISK ! ====

   Millions of new credit cards and passports contain tiny two way

radios called RFID chips. This makes it easy for thieves to employ

electronic pickpocketing and scan your credit card numbers and

other info without even touching you!

<span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial;color:#555555;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">That's Right! All these thieves have to do is pass with

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:12.75pt;text-indent:9pt;"><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial;color:#555555;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">in six inches of your wallet or pocketbook and they can scan

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:12.75pt;text-indent:9pt;"><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial;color:#555555;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ALL YOUR CREDIT CARDS>DRIVERS LICENSE>AND

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:12.75pt;text-indent:9pt;"><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial;color:#555555;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ANY OTHER ELECTRONIC INFORMATION that you may

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:12.75pt;text-indent:9pt;"><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial;color:#555555;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">have on you JUST LIKE THE STORE'S CHECKOUT CAN!

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:12.75pt;text-indent:9pt;"><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial;color:#555555;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">     The RFID chip in a credit card emits the account number,

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:12.75pt;text-indent:9pt;"><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial;color:#555555;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">expiration data and other information. About 100 million

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:12.75pt;text-indent:9pt;"><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial;color:#555555;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">credit cards now have this contactless technology embed-

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:12.75pt;text-indent:9pt;"><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial;color:#555555;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ded into them. However, over the next 2-3 years, it is

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:12.75pt;text-indent:9pt;"><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial;color:#555555;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">expected that credit card issuers will replace every single

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:12.75pt;text-indent:9pt;"><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial;color:#555555;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">magnetic stripe credit and debit card with a new contactless

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:12.75pt;text-indent:9pt;"><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial;color:#555555;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">smartcard. Why shouldn't they? These cards seem to make

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:12.75pt;text-indent:9pt;"><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial;color:#555555;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">it all easier. So much easier that some folks are reading your

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:12.75pt;text-indent:9pt;"><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial;color:#555555;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">credit cards before you even take them out of your wallet.

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:12.75pt;text-indent:9pt;"><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial;color:#555555;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">The RFID chip in a credit card emits the account number,

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:12.75pt;text-indent:9pt;"><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial;color:#555555;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">expiration data and other information. Just like a submarine

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:12.75pt;text-indent:9pt;"><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial;color:#555555;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">uses sonar to seek out a ship it's trying to sink, the criminals

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:12.75pt;text-indent:9pt;"><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial;color:#555555;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">send a radio signal or "ping" from a standard checkout

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:12.75pt;text-indent:9pt;"><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial;color:#555555;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">contactless card reader purchased online for under $100. The

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:12.75pt;text-indent:9pt;"><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial;color:#555555;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">victim's credit cards' antennae automatically answer the call

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:12.75pt;text-indent:9pt;"><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial;color:#555555;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">by providing their card information. The criminal then uses this

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:12.75pt;text-indent:9pt;"><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial;color:#555555;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">card information to make purchases, thereby "sinking the card."

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:12.75pt;text-indent:9pt;"><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial;color:#555555;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">What can I do to protect myself?

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====<span style="font-size:16px;font-family:Arial;color:#000000;font-weight:bold;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:underline;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Protect Your Information! ====

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:12.75pt;text-indent:9pt;"><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial;color:#555555;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">Secure Sleeve® and Secure Badgeholder® products create an

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:12.75pt;text-indent:9pt;"><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial;color:#555555;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">RFID shield by blocking the electromagnetic energy necessary

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:12.75pt;text-indent:9pt;"><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial;color:#555555;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">to power and communicate with contactless smart cards, pass-

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:12.75pt;text-indent:9pt;"><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial;color:#555555;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">ports, enhanced drivers licenses (EDLs), TWIC, PIV, CAC and

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:12.75pt;text-indent:9pt;"><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial;color:#555555;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">transit cards.This is essential to total security because although

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:12.75pt;text-indent:9pt;"><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial;color:#555555;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">most contactless smart card systems implement industry

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:12.75pt;text-indent:9pt;"><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial;color:#555555;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">standard security mechanisms, readers can be modified to

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:12.75pt;text-indent:9pt;"><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial;color:#555555;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">access information without authorization.Credit card readers can

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:12.75pt;text-indent:9pt;"><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial;color:#555555;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">be easily purchased that will read the credit account number,

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:12.75pt;text-indent:9pt;"><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial;color:#555555;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">expiration date, and even name off your new RFID enabled credit

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:12.75pt;text-indent:9pt;"><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial;color:#555555;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">card. These readers can easily be concealed by electronic pick-

<p dir="ltr" style="line-height:1;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt;margin-left:12.75pt;text-indent:9pt;"><span style="font-size:19px;font-family:Arial;color:#555555;font-weight:normal;font-variant:normal;text-decoration:none;vertical-align:baseline;white-space:pre-wrap;">pocketers so that someone could walk through a crowd, ride on

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