Data breaches
AT&T data breach: what happened and what to do
Two separate AT&T data incidents were announced in 2024. Here is what each one involved, how to check, what to do now, and where the settlement stands.
October 31, 2026 · 7 min read
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Data breaches
What to do after a data breach: how to react, which passwords to change first and how to protect yourself from phishing and identity theft.
Data breaches
How to check if your email or password was in a data breach
How data breach checkers work, what a result does and does not tell you, and what to do next if your email or password shows up in a known leak.
October 31, 2026 · 17 min read
Data breaches
Conduent data breach: why you got a notice and what to do
Conduent, a back-office company you may never have heard of, reported a breach tied to its clients' files. Here is what the notices say and what to do.
October 31, 2026 · 9 min read
Data breaches
Dark web scan and monitoring: what it can and can't tell you
Is your email on the dark web? Learn what a dark web scan really checks, where its limits are, and what to do if your data turns up.
October 31, 2026 · 18 min read
Data breaches
Fidelity data breach: the 2023 and 2024 incidents and your next steps
Two separate Fidelity incidents are documented: a 2023 vendor breach and an August 2024 access. Here is what the notices say and the steps to take.
October 31, 2026 · 8 min read
Data breaches
Krispy Kreme data breach: what happened and what to do
Krispy Kreme told people their personal data was affected by a 2024 incident. Here is what its notice says, who may be affected, and the steps to take.
October 31, 2026 · 6 min read
Data breaches
Major US data breaches: where to find official notices and what to do
Where to find official data breach notices in the US, how to read one, why numbers differ between sources, how to spot fake notices, and what to do next.
October 31, 2026 · 19 min read
Data breaches
What to do after a data breach: the complete US guide
A data breach notice can be unsettling. This guide explains what a breach is, what the letter means, and the steps to take for each type of exposed data.
October 31, 2026 · 22 min read