Perth apartment residents are being warned of identity thefts with recent reports of letterboxes being raided.

There are four main ways people can steal your identity, according to Graham Cooke from Finder.com.au:
Fake tech support scams
Phishing scams
Rubbish sifting
Social networking

“Australia has seen a 20 per cent increase in fraud just in the last year according to the ACCC,” Cooke told Steve and Baz.

The 6PR Breakfast listeners shared their tips for preventing identity theft.

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