IDENTITY FRAUD


Meaning of IDENTITY FRAUD in English

iˈdentity ˌtheft BrE AmE ( also iˈdentity ˌfraud ) noun [uncountable]

any crime in which someone steals personal information about and belonging to another person, for example their bank account number or the number of their driving ↑ licence , and uses this information to deceive other people and get money or goods

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.