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Expert Advice on When It's Safe to Share Your Social Security Number
CNET· 2 days agoYou're on the phone with the bank, and they ask you to confirm your Social Security number. If...
AT&T Data Breach: What Is AT&T Doing for the 73 Million Accounts Breached?
CNET· 1 day agoWere you one of the 73 million current and former customers who had their personal information...
FICO Score vs Credit Score: Do You Really Know the Difference?
MediaFeed via AOL· 2 days agoA credit score is one factor used in a lender’s assessment of your creditworthiness when you apply...
Consumer Corner with Anita Wilson: AT&T breach a cautionary tale
Daily Hampshire Gazette· 17 hours agoIn recent months, millions of current and former AT&T customers received notices that their personal data had been stolen and then published on the dark web. Generally speaking, personal data ...
Wichita cyber attack: Social Security numbers, driver’s licenses, payment info compromised
The Wichita Eagle· 2 days agoWichita police and traffic records were compromised in the ransomware attack on city government, giving hackers access to an unspecified number of people’s personal information, including names ...
What To Do if Someone Has Your Bank Account Number
Investopedia· 3 days agoIf someone has your bank account number, you should act fast to prevent or minimize the impact of any potential fraud. Contact your bank right away,...
How Ascension ransomware attack is affecting Michigan patients, appointments
ClickOnDetroit· 2 days agoAscension hospitals and facilities across the country, including here in Michigan, were recently...
What should you do if your Social Security number is stolen? - Marketplace
Marketplace· 5 days agoRecently, I was offered a store credit card for store discounts. Was I overreacting or being too...
How did a Dallas man know AT&T had an apparent data breach 10 days before AT&T said so?
Dallas Morning News· 22 hours agoAvi Adelman of Dallas contacted me early one morning to report that his AT&T account was hacked and...
IRS Data Leak Hits Home: Actions for Taxpayers in the Wake of the Littlejohn IRS Data Breach | JD...
JD Supra· 2 days agoThe Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has begun the process of informing over 70,000 taxpayers that their confidential tax information was leaked in a widespread breach by a former IRS contractor ...