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Stealing a person's identity for economic gain is:

AIdentity theft
BIdentity thrift
CIdentity tracking
DIdentity trading
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Identity theft
1. It is among the most common cybercrimes. 2. A hacker takes over the individual's identity. 3. It is identity theft. _Source: OpenStax, Workplace Software and Skills, Ch 1 'Technology in Everyday Life and Business'_
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