Tag: Credit
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Credit card provider TCM Bank leaks customer details via misconfigured website
Florida-based TCM Bank N.A., a company that primarily offers credit card services to credit unions and other small financial institutions …
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Think You’ve Got Your Credit Freezes Covered? Think Again.
I spent a few days last week speaking at and attending a conference on responding to identity theft. The forum was held in Florida, one of …
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Credit Karma expands its identity theft monitoring tool to include dark web data
Credit Karma is best known for being the only reason anyone is ever willing to peek at their credit score, but the company has other things …
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Checked Your Credit Since the Equifax Hack?
A recent consumer survey suggests that half of all Americans still haven’t checked their credit report since the Equifax breach last year …
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How To Freeze Your Credit … For Free
Data breaches have become the norm. From Yahoo! (3 billion accounts compromised) to Target (110 million accounts compromised), it now seems more newsworthy when a month goes by without a major hack. …
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Senate Bill Would Make Credit Freezes Free
A banking reform bill before the U.S. Senate would ban credit agencies’ practice of charging for a credit freeze, one of the crucial steps …
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NIS America Suffers Card Breach, Offers Store Credit
The attack resulted in the theft of payment-card details and address information. “On the morning of February 26th, we became aware of a …
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Donald Trump Gets Credit For Attempting To Fire FBI’s Mueller Without Benefit Of Getting Rid Of Him
Although few may still believe that Donald Trump is a master negotiator, he looked even more inept than usual when the news broke that in …
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Credit reporting biz face massive fines if US senators get their way
New legislation introduced in the US Senate by Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) and Mark Warner (D-VA) would result in credit reporting agencies …
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Nissan Finance Canada Suffers Data Breach — Notifies 1.13 Million Customers
It’s the last month of this year, but possibly not the last data breach report. Nissan warns of a possible data breach of personal …
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4 Steps Same-Sex Couples Should Take Before Marrying Their Credit
Eighteen months since marriage equality passed, many of us are still learning what marriage means legally and financially. From our own …
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Credit card fraud down 29% for the first time
Iovation released data collected from its retail and e-commerce subscribers from the 2017 holiday weekend (Nov. 24 – 27, …
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