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Experian Glitch Exposing Credit Files Lasted 47 Days

Experian Glitch Exposing Credit Files Lasted 47 Days

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On Dec. 23, 2022, KrebsOnSecurity alerted big-three consumer credit reporting bureau Experian that identity thieves had worked out how to bypass its security and access any consumer's full credit report -- armed ...
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Equifax Has Chosen Experian. Wait, What?

Equifax Has Chosen Experian. Wait, What?

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A year after offering free credit monitoring to all Americans on account of its massive data breach that exposed the personal information of nearly 148 million people, Equifax now says it has ...
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San Diego Sues Experian Over ID Theft Service

San Diego Sues Experian Over ID Theft Service

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The City of San Diego, Calif. is suing big three consumer credit bureau Experian, alleging that a data breach first reported by KrebsOnSecurity in 2013 affected more than a quarter-million people in ...
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