catculation@lemmy.zip to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 9 months agoScary AT&T breach leaks up to 70 million Social Security numbers to the dark webwww.macworld.comexternal-linkmessage-square86fedilinkarrow-up1345arrow-down12file-textcross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
arrow-up1343arrow-down1external-linkScary AT&T breach leaks up to 70 million Social Security numbers to the dark webwww.macworld.comcatculation@lemmy.zip to Privacy@lemmy.mlEnglish · 9 months agomessage-square86fedilinkfile-textcross-posted to: news@lemmy.world
minus-squarePossibly linux@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3arrow-down1·9 months agoIt actually gives you quite a bit of protection. If you don’t have a open credit they can’t open cards in your name. Just remember it is frozen
minus-squarepenquin@lemm.eelinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 months agoI do have 5 cards already, two cars and a mortgage. I just hope that whomever they call will ask for more info beside only the SSN. I have some companies nowadays like Amazon send me a text message for verification.
It actually gives you quite a bit of protection. If you don’t have a open credit they can’t open cards in your name.
Just remember it is frozen
I do have 5 cards already, two cars and a mortgage. I just hope that whomever they call will ask for more info beside only the SSN. I have some companies nowadays like Amazon send me a text message for verification.