The hackers gained access to people’s names, Social Security numbers, birth dates, addresses, and even some driver’s license numbers. Here I should add that one year of free credit monitoring is totally inadequate. For this reason, consumers should also enroll in several free credit score services. You can find a list of free credit score services here. Next, check your credit reports now so that you have a baseline.

Source: Forbes September 10, 2017 13:07 UTC