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Place a Security Freeze and Fraud Alert on Credit

Sign up for a security freeze by contacting all three major credit reporting agencies to request it: Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion. Place a fraud alert by contacting any of the three major credit ...
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How To Freeze Your Credit

Here are the steps to freezing your credit online with the three credit bureaus: On your account homepage, navigate to ...

Deceased Alert: Understanding Notifications to Protect Against Fraud

Learn how deceased alerts prevent identity theft by notifying financial institutions of a death. Discover steps to protect ...
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TransUnion Responds to Growing Challenge of Credit Washing with Pioneering Fraud Detection Solution

CHICAGO, Nov. 13, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- TransUnion (TRU) launched today a new and innovative solution designed to combat credit washing—the practice of removing legitimate, accurate and ...
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TransUnion hack has put 4.4 million Americans’ personal data at risk, including Social Security — how to protect yourself before it’s too late

In August, credit reporting giant TransUnion disclosed that hackers accessed a third-party application tied to its U.S. consumer support operations on July 28. The breach was discovered July 30 and ...