by Joycesass | Oct 2, 2024 | Cyber Crime
In 2023, cyberattacks in the United States reached alarming levels, reflecting a global surge in cybercrime. Notable incidents included a breach at the U.S. State Department, where hackers gained access to tens of thousands of emails via Microsoft Exchange. Ransomware...
by Joycesass | Sep 16, 2024 | Uncategorized
How Credit Bureau Customer Service for Fraud Victims Strengthens Credit Union Relationships In today’s increasingly digital world, fraud is an unfortunate reality for many individuals. When fraud occurs, the impact is not just financial but also emotional. For credit...
by Joycesass | Sep 5, 2024 | Uncategorized
The number of fraud complaints reported to the FTC and affiliate agencies increased 1.6% in 2023 to 2,603,556, up from 2,563,678 in 2022. Total financial losses associated with fraud increased nearly 16% in 2023 to $10.3 billion, up from $8.9 billion in 2022....
by Joycesass | Jun 27, 2024 | Uncategorized
Equifax offered a 10-year free alert program to everyone registed for the incident. But when people are alerted, they are lost, confused and in pain. Everyday victims of fraud reach out to the bureaus for help to resolve ongoing issues. Most do not understand and...