These days, data breaches are alarmingly common. If you’ve received a notification that your personal information has been compromised, your first instinct might be to panic. However, the best course of action is to stay calm, assess the situation, and take immediate steps to secure your data.
Before you can take any protective measures, you need to understand exactly what information has been exposed. This guide will walk you through a step-by-step process to identify what data was leaked and help you determine the level of risk associated with the breach.
Why it’s important
When a company experiences a breach, it typically releases an official statement outlining what information was accessed by hackers. However, these disclosures can be vague, delayed, or incomplete. It’s crucial to verify the details from multiple sources.
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