Are you at Risk of Identity Theft?

Are you at Risk of Identity Theft?

Equifax, one of the leading credit reporting companies, recently reported a data breach event potentially impacting 143 million U. S. consumers.

If you were affected by the breach, follow the steps below:

Read and keep the notice from Equifax: The notice is proof your data was compromised through no fault of your own.

If you’re unsure whether or not you have been affected: go to www.equifaxsecurity2017.com and click Potential Impact to see if your personal information was impacted.

Review your affected account: See what information it contained and what was compromised. Look for unauthorized activities, such as a change of address or phone number.

Contact CyberScout at 1-866-860-1761 to be connected with a fraud resolution specialist: Current Chubb homeowner and auto policyholders, have complimentary access to Identity Theft Resolution Services from CyberScout.

To learn more about Chubb’s identity theft protection, click here.

For articles, interviews, alerts on the latest national scams and security breaches, visit http://www.chubbidtheft.com/

We’re Here to Help

If you need to file a claim, our dedicated team will be responsive and will offer personal assistance and guidance. If you suspect you’ve been affected by the Equifax breach, contact us today.

 

 

 

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