Earlier this month, Equifax disclosed that as many as 143 million people were affected by a data breach that occurred from mid-May through July. The hackers were able to access people’s names, Social Security numbers, birth dates, addresses, driver’s license numbers, credit card numbers, and dispute documents containing personal identifying information. Below is the link to a great article addressing the next steps you need to take to protect yourself.
Equifax Breach Aftermath: 10 Steps to Take to Protect Yourself Today