Experian’s Credit Freeze Security is Still a Joke

ronjor · Apr 26, 2021

April 26, 2021
In 2017, KrebsOnSecurity showed how easy it is for identity thieves to undo a consumer’s request to freeze their credit file at Experian, one of the big three consumer credit bureaus in the United States. Last week, KrebsOnSecurity heard from a reader who had his freeze thawed without authorization through Experian’s website, and it reminded me of how truly broken authentication and security remains in the credit bureau space.
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https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/04/experians-credit-freeze-security-is-still-a-joke/

ronjor · Apr 28, 2021

Experian API Exposed Credit Scores of Most Americans
April 28, 2021
Big-three consumer credit bureau Experian just fixed a weakness with a partner website that let anyone look up the credit score of tens of millions of Americans just by supplying their name and mailing address, KrebsOnSecurity has learned.
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https://krebsonsecurity.com/2021/04/experian-api-exposed-credit-scores-of-most-americans/

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