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In reply to the discussion: Here's how to find out if your Social Security number was included in last week's massive data breach [View all]RidinWithHarris
(790 posts)23. Using current info, nothing was found for me, but when I used the last state I lived in...
...since I've only been in Ohio for two years now, a lot of matches came up.
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Here's how to find out if your Social Security number was included in last week's massive data breach [View all]
SupportSanity
Aug 2024
OP
Please remove this post. I couldn't verify the owner of the last site you posted a link to
RAB910
Aug 2024
#16
Any owner of a web site can pay extra to protect others from knowing their identity.
Abolishinist
Aug 2024
#30
That's not the type of site you want to do business involving your SS number, though
RAB910
Aug 2024
#31
It will say that no matter what you put in. It's just phishing for information so they can sell/misuse it.
PSPS
Aug 2024
#18
Yup. I'm on there 3 times. But my credit is frozen, and I'm not in the commercial banks.
lindysalsagal
Aug 2024
#15
Please remove this post, I couldn't verify the owner of the last link you posted
RAB910
Aug 2024
#17
There is a difference between DU and a site you are giving your personal information away to
RAB910
Aug 2024
#33
I'm responding to your claim that because you couldn't verify the owner of the last link you posted
Abolishinist
Aug 2024
#35
That's a phishing website. This post should be removed. Those sites are malicious.
PSPS
Aug 2024
#22
Well, I just called Experian to ensure all three credit sites have me frozen and they said it was okay
hlthe2b
Aug 2024
#41
Using current info, nothing was found for me, but when I used the last state I lived in...
RidinWithHarris
Aug 2024
#23
"2.9 Billion People May Have Been Compromised in National Public Data Breach ..." 2.9 BILLION?!?!
marble falls
Aug 2024
#27
My dead parents are on it. It must include old breaches. So is my father in law, who died in 1998.
LeftInTX
Aug 2024
#29
I have Norton Lifelock, but they make you go to every credit agency to freeze credit...
hlthe2b
Aug 2024
#34
Can't find myself using 3 states, but did find my son. I tried my current, birth, and longest resident states. I've
sinkingfeeling
Aug 2024
#40