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What Happened?
Cybernews researchers discovered a file posted on July 4, 2024, on a popular hacking website that contained 10 billion unique passwords. This compilation of passwords substantially increases the risk for affected individuals to become victims of identity theft or a cyberattack.

Take action to protect your exposed data:

Username and/or Password
  1. Change your username if you have the option.
  2. Change your passwords linked to that username on all the sites where you might have used it.
  3. Choose a unique strong password on all sites where you might have used it. It’s recommended to not employ the same password each time.
  4. Review your credit reports and watch for new credit inquiry alerts or suspicious activity. Consider freezing your credit file.
  5. Set up 2-factor authentication whenever available for a website.
    You can visit https://twofactorauth.org/ for more information.
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When to call
Call us if you were informed your information has been used to commit identity theft, such as:
  • To take over or open new bank accounts
  • File fake tax returns
  • Rent or buy properties
  • Other criminal activities in your name.