Which of the following statements correctly distinguishes between identity theft and identity fraud?
A) Identity fraud is always a victimless crime.
B) Identity fraud may involve the fabrication of identity information based on a fictitious person.
C) Identity theft may be done for criminal purposes.
D) Identity theft does not utilize historical or biometric information.

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Identity fraud can involve creating a fictitious identity, while identity theft involves stealing and using someone else's real identity, often for criminal purposes.

Which of the Following Statements Correctly Distinguishes Between Identity Theft