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2. Are you the victim of identity theft? Here's what to do - AOL

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   And the Federal Trade Commission runs IdentityTheft.gov, where you can also file a report and get started with a recovery plan. You can also contact the FTC about identity theft by calling (877 ...

3. 6 steps you should take after a data breach - AOL

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   For example, if your Social Security number is exposed in a data breach, you may be at a heightened risk for identity theft or fraudulent credit applications in your name. 2. Secure Your Accounts

4. What is credit monitoring? - AOL

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   Report fraud/identity theft: If you find suspicious activity on your credit reports, contact the credit bureaus and consider filing a police report. You may also consider freezing or locking your ...

5. 2017 Equifax data breach - Wikipedia

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   Between May and July 2017, American credit bureau Equifax was breached.Private records of 147.9 million Americans along with 15.2 million British citizens and about 19,000 Canadian citizens were compromised in the breach, making it one of the largest cybercrimes related to identity theft.

6. Credit report monitoring - Wikipedia

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   It is often advisable to see data with all three bureaus (Equifax, Experian and TransUnion) to detect identity theft. Alternatively, the reports can be obtained from Annualcreditreport website, from an account with each bureau, from credit monitoring websites or apps, and from credit repair organizations. [1]

7. Equifax - Wikipedia

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   In 1999, Equifax began offering services to the credit consumer sector in addition, such as credit fraud and identity theft prevention products. [43] Equifax and other credit monitoring agencies are required by law to provide US residents with one free credit file disclosure every 12 months; the Annualcreditreport.com website incorporates data ...