Identity Theft Protection - ID Theft Assistance | Equifax®

Learn about identity theft. Let Equifax help you understand more about identity theft and how you can better protect against ID fraud.

Synthetic Identity Theft: What Is It?

Highlights: Synthetic identity theft is a form of financial fraud in which a real person’s information, such as their Social Security number or date of birth, is stolen and combined with other falsified personal information to create a new identity. Synthetic identity theft can be difficult to detect with traditional fraud monitoring systems. If suspicious activity on your credit reports leads you to believe that your identity has been stolen, visit IdentityTheft.gov to report the crime.

Credit Monitoring & Identity Theft Protection

Help better protect your identity and stay on top of your credit. ; Help spot potential signs of ID theft with 3-bureau credit file monitoring · 1 ; Control access to your Equifax credit report, with certain exceptions · 2 , with the freedom to lock and unlock it ; Uncover potential threats to your identity with dark web scanning and alerts · 3

Identity Theft: What it is, What to Do | Equifax®

Highlights: ; It may be helpful to familiarize yourself with the warning signs of potential identity theft ; If you believe your information has been stolen and used fraudulently, there are some steps you can take ; Consider placing a fraud alert or security freeze on your credit reports - both are free

Equifax | Credit Bureau | Check Your Credit Report & Credit Score

Get credit reports and credit scores for businesses and consumers from Equifax today! We also have identity protection tools with daily monitoring and alerts

Family Credit Monitoring & Identity Theft Protection

3-bureau credit file monitoring1 ; 3-bureau credit scores and report ; 1-bureau credit score and report ; Credit score monitoring

Aura review: Protect your identity, finances and family across multiple devices

Aura offers protection from identity theft and financial fraud, as well as credit monitoring services and parental controls.

How To Protect Your Child From Identity Theft | Equifax®

Clean credit histories make children vulnerable to identity theft. Equifax explains how to better protect your children’s information from ID theft.

Victim of Identity Theft - Fair Credit Reporting Act Rights | Equifax®

Most popular questions - Fraud Alert ; What should I do if I think someone is using my personal information? ; What is a fraud alert? ; How do I place a fraud alert or an active duty alert?

Where Can I Learn About Identity Theft and How to Better Protect Myself? | Equifax®

Equifax has a number of identity theft articles you may find helpful. ; In addition, you may want to check out the Federal Trade Commission and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau websites. ; The FTC website OnGuardOnline.gov provides tips and resources for staying safe online.