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The dangers of identity theft are well-publicized. We’ve all been asked to shred our documents, be on the lookout for phishing scams etc. But there is a new potential threat to our identity lurking in warehouses. We’re talking about copy machines.

“Copy machines today are just like computers,” explained Boston security expert Robert Siciliano. “They have hard drives and can store data that can be extracted.”

The video says it all.