As many are aware, the recent cyberattack on National Public Data gave criminals access to a treasure trove of personally identifiable information for a large number of consumers. Consumer names, addresses, and social security numbers were found on the dark…
In what some are saying is the worst data leak in U.S. history, Equifax announced on September 7, 2017, that criminals infiltrated its database and ripped off personal information for 143 million individuals. The data breach included social security numbers,…
In an announcement on September 22, 2016, Yahoo disclosed the news that criminals stole account information for more than 500 million users from its systems in late 2014. While the company doesn’t believe financial information was included in that data…
