Criminals barter for your Social Security number and the most intimate details of your personal life

When Target was breached in 2013, it didn't take long for credit and debit card data stolen from its systems to start flooding the underground forums and storefronts that trade in such merchandise. One was Rescator – a black market outpost that former Washington Post reporter-turned-cybersleuth Brian Krebs discovered was selling more than 1 million of the stolen cards at prices ranging from $20 to $100.

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