Equifax Breach: Follow These Steps to See If You're Exposed

[hkehawks]

I attempted to go back on my assigned date to enroll (9/12/17), because I might have been impacted, and my antivirus software cut my connection to the trustedidepremiere page because it has a URL:Mal virus on it.

 

[philcurtisengineering]

make sure the fraud alert is in place, calling each of the Big 3, plus Innovis (the one most people haven't heard of) and having a credit freeze placed on your files.

You beat me to the punch! I just learned of Innovis and was going to share this knowledge.

https://www.innovis.com/

So fellow readers, THERE ARE FOUR (4) COMPANIES WHO ARE IN BUSINESS TO COLLECT YOUR PERSONAL DATA AND SELL IT FOR PROFIT!!

WTF, this makes me crazy. How can this information not be protected by our government. What am I paying f'kin taxes for??!!

Phil

 

[philcurtisengineering]

Data Breach: Five Things to Do After Your Information Has Been Stolen
If you have concerns about the Equifax® data breach, please contact Equifax at 866-447-7559. This is an Equifax incident and unrelated to Experian®.

http://www.experian.com/news/data-breach-five-things-to-do-after-your-information-has-been-stolen.html

 

[itsdavebuck1]

Paul, yes I did use https://www.equifaxsecurity2017.com . Got the security each time. Tried again today and everything worked without any allerts.

 

[kep55]

And to sign up for the service, you have to give them you age, sex, social security number, first born, blood type, and anything else an identity thief could use. Yea, right. Let's open the barn door again.

 

[jncornell]

I have entered my name, 6 digit SS and robot but it will not let me past that point. It just verifies I'm not a robot and then offers another "robot test".

 

[rgd1101]

I have entered my name, 6 digit SS and robot but it will not let me past that point. It just verifies I'm not a robot and then offers another "robot test".

try another browser or device.