[conspire] Fwd: Equifax data theft - this is a big deal

Rick Moen rick at linuxmafia.com
Sun Sep 10 11:53:45 PDT 2017


I wrote:

> 2.  Use Equifax's https://www.equifaxsecurity2017.com/ lookup feature
> ('Potential Impact' button, bottom-left) to see whether Equifax claims
> your data were disclosed in the data breach.  Yes, you do need to hand
> Equifax the last four digits of your Social Security number, and the
                   ^^^^
> Irony Fairy will soon smite everyone in this situation for expecting 
> you to give even a tiny amount of trust to a CRA that's already shown
> itself untrustworthy.  OTOH, it's not like they don't have your SSN
> already.

Six, but I haven't had my coffee, yet.




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