Intensely curious as to how Americans are going to have a functional financial system after this
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Intensely curious as to how Americans are going to have a functional financial system after this
Link scrounged up by the adorable @mynotaurus
NPD allegedly hacked, and now everyone's name and associated data including SSNs are out in the wild
https://www.troyhunt.com/inside-the-3-billion-people-national-public-data-breach looks like theres more nuance to it than other articles suggest but yeaaaaah it still doesnt sound great
another case of mistaking data rows for unique individuals, but yeah it's not a fun day
"just do credit freezes for three major companies and then unfreeze them anytime you need a credit check" is what they'll do. forever
Oh cool I love how this is the first I've heard about this that's super great thanks America
Y'know, I always think it's better to be safe than sorry that fraud happens, so in light of the possibility of UK data being leaked, I (meaning we of the collective, I just posed the question), took out CIFAS registration. Best £30 well spent, really.