America Was Hacked: Full Guide to Protect Yourself!

Since you've been hacked, here's what to do now!. A follow up video to my previous one about the data leak from the company NPD where most if not all American's private information was being sold on the dark web. Free Guide I made for you: https://www.notion.so/brendanevan/Identity-Theft-Guide-Brendan-Evan-YouTube-2b4ae516db1f4139a956bb91e5467da8?showMoveTo=true&saveParent=true ===== 📗Easily learn all the essentials of stock market investing in a single afternoon: https://www.udemy.com/course/investingmasterclass/?referralCode=BEE5C6159005EDA7BE79 My Free Newsletter: https://brendanevan.substack.com/ ⏱Handy Timeline: 0:00 2.9 BILLION identities 1:00 volume error! Watch out! 2:35 List of people hacked 3:02 What we can do about it 3:08 I was hacked 3:36 2 actions to take 3:45 1. Fraud Alert 5:14 2. Credit Freeze 7:34 The opposite of hacking? ⧉Join this channel to get access to special perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCVaO3-9dDkesDFAFrvqvcFg/join My new product review channel: @DadResearch My car review channel: @brendandrives Sources: 1. https://www.newsweek.com/social-security-breach-update-lawsuits-filed-1941167 2. https://www.macrumors.com/2024/08/20/npd-data-leak-plain-text/ 3. https://krebsonsecurity.com/2024/08/nationalpublicdata-com-hack-exposes-a-nations-data/ 4. https://www.troyhunt.com/inside-the-3-billion-people-national-public-data-breach/ 5. https://krebsonsecurity.com/ 6. https://www.annualcreditreport.com/index.action 7. https://www.npdbreach.com/ 8. https://www.theregister.com/2024/08/19/national_public_data_breach/- the register 9. https://9to5mac.com/2024/08/20/data-leak-affecting-everyone-even-worse/ 10. https://www.identitytheft.gov/ 11. https://www.pennlive.com/news/2024/08/what-you-can-do-if-your-social-security-number-is-stolen-in-national-public-data-breach.html -Penn live 12. https://consumer.ftc.gov/consumer-alerts/2023/10/you-now-have-permanent-access-free-weekly-credit-reports 13. https://www.usa.gov/identity-theft - warning signs of identity theft 14. https://www.nestmann.com/hackers-can-unfreeze-your-frozen-credit-records 15. https://www.e-verify.gov/employees/employee-self-services/mye-verify/self-lock 16. https://consumer.ftc.gov/articles/how-protect-your-child-identity-theft 17. https://www.irs.gov/individuals/deceased-person-identity-theft Other sources reporting on this: - https://www.latimes.com/business/story/2024-08-13/hacker-claims-theft-of-every-american-social-security-number - https://www.engadget.com/cybersecurity/hackers-may-have-leaked-the-social-security-numbers-of-every-american-150834276.html - https://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-13745509/Hackers-stolen-Americans-Social-Security-numbers.html - https://www.cbsnews.com/news/social-security-number-leak-npd-breach-what-to-know/ - https://news.bloomberglaw.com/privacy-and-data-security/background-check-data-of-3-billion-stolen-in-breach-suit-says #BrendanEvan Disclaimer: Any financial or investing-related topics discussed on this channel are not from a professional investment advisor and are not financial advice for you. This is for entertainment and inspirational purposes only. My opinions are not reflective of the companies mentioned in the video. Also please know that many of the links I have in video descriptions like this one are affiliate links which means I may be compensated by the company whom you do business with at no extra expense to you. Thank you for your support!