Consumer advocates point to an amendment to the bill that would take away the right for active members of the military who receive free credit monitoring to sue the agencies.
Consumer advocates point to an amendment to the bill that would take away the right for active members of the military who receive free credit monitoring to sue the agencies.
As if an Equifax data breach affecting more than 140 million customers wasn't unsettling enough, consumers must be doubly vigilant following news of the massive mishap, experts warn.
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A new report by congressional investigators details how hackers broke into Equifax last year in a breach that exposed the financial information of more than 140 million Americans.
Equifax data breach: Find out if you were one of 143 million hacked. This breach of personal data potentially affects a vast number of people in the US, UK and Canada.
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China is denying charges that four members of the country's military allegedly stole information from about 145 million people in the 2017 Equifax credit monitoring hack. The Department of Justice ...
Don't wait for a data breach to protect your most valuable personal information. ... Social Security or credit card number, ... You should also check your credit card and bank statements for ...
Identity thieves can use stolen Social Security numbers to file fraudulent tax returns and receive refunds. Many victims find out they have been targeted in tax fraud when they try to file their ...
Equifax's security lapse could be the largest theft involving Social Security numbers, one of the most common methods used to confirm a person's identity in the U.S. It eclipses a 2015 hack at ...
Equifax takes down web page, but denies new hack. Updated on: ... NEW YORK - Equifax has taken down one of its web pages after reports that another part of its web site had been hacked as well.
It's full on corporate chaos at Equifax. The credit bureau, which announced September 7 that a hack revealed the Social Security numbers and other personal identification details of 143 million ...
IRS hires Equifax despite massive data breach. By Alain Sherter ... Securities and Exchange Commission and Consumer Federal Protection Bureau, as well as by more than 40 state attorneys general ...
Con artists push fake Equifax settlement websites. How to tell phony from real -- and figure out if you're eligible for cash. By Kate Gibson July 30, 2019 / 12:06 PM / MoneyWatch
Rural broadband gets potential boost as Congress passes farm bill. The bill, which provides billions in subsidies to American farmers, will also pave the way for more-coordinated efforts among ...
Equifax data breach may affect nearly half the US population. Hackers steal sensitive personal information on as many as 143 million people from the credit reporting firm.
Jimmy John's linked to E. coli and salmonella outbreaks ... Armed with your Social Security number and other data, swindlers can file a return in your name and claim your refund. One way around ...
Credit reports were the most-complained-about product in 2018, an analysis of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau database finds. The three major credit bureaus, Equifax, Experian and TransUnion ...
Please enter your last name as your User ID and your PIN as your Password. If you enrolled by phone, your PIN was included in the welcome letter mailed to ...
Why identity theft is "so easy" and what consumers can do ... hacker accessed accounts for 140,000 customers in the Capital One breach — can open ... or seek to open their first credit cards. ...