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An email promoted an Equifax data breach settlement status and said claimants could receive a free membership in Experian IdentityWorks for four years.
Is the Equifax Data Breach Settlement Email Legit?
  • 31 January 2022
Such emails claimed to offer a free membership in Experian IdentityWorks for four years.
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Is the Equifax Data Breach Settlement Email Legit?
Can Eligible People Get Money From the Equifax Breach Settlement?
  • 26 July 2019
We know this much: The compensation settlement is the real deal.
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Can Eligible People Get Money From the Equifax Breach Settlement?
Equifax to Pay up to $700M in Data Breach Settlement
  • 22 July 2019
The settlement would provide up to $425 million in monetary relief to consumers, a $100...
  • AP News
Equifax to Pay up to $700M in Data Breach Settlement
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Equifax Awarded $7.2 Million IRS Contract Despite Security Breach
  • 5 October 2017
Internal Revenue Service officials said temporarily re-upping an existing identity verification contract with Equifax was...
  • News
Equifax Awarded $7.2 Million IRS Contract Despite Security Breach
Does Equifax’s Credit Monitoring Service Bar Users From Joining a Class-Action Suit Against Them?
  • 27 September 2017
After a massive data breach, the terms of service for an Equifax product spawned allegations...
  • Fact Check
Does Equifax’s Credit Monitoring Service Bar Users From Joining a Class-Action Suit Against Them?
Equifax CEO Retires in the Wake of Damaging Data Breach
  • 26 September 2017
Credit reporting agency Equifax ousted CEO Richard Smith after a damaging data breach that exposed...
  • AP News
Equifax CEO Retires in the Wake of Damaging Data Breach
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Equifax Breach Exposes 143 Million People to Identity Theft
  • 7 September 2017
The credit tracking company says "criminals" accessed files between May and June 2017.
  • AP News
Equifax Breach Exposes 143 Million People to Identity Theft
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