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IDIQ would like to wish everyone a happy and safe New Year filled with joy! Thank you for all the support in 2023. Here’s to 2024! ??

How To Avoid Fake QR Codes Scams

In today’s tech-driven world, QR (quick response) codes are everywhere. From facilitating contactless payments to accessing menus and websites, these quick response codes offer convenience and speed and are trusted by almost everyone. But how do you know what you’re getting with a QR code? Fake QR code scams have quickly become a massive issue. These fraudulent codes can wreak havoc on your life, stealing your personal information, infecting your devices with malware, and even leading to financial loss. This article shares how to help avoid fake QR code scams to keep you and your private information safe. Click the image to read the full article.

What Is a Gift Card Draining Scam?

If you gave or received a gift card this holiday season, you should be aware of gift card draining scams that can turn your gift into a disappointment. This article gives you an overview of how to safely enjoy gift cards and answers the burning question, “What is a gift card draining scam?” Click the image to read the full article.

How to Help Improve Your Credit in 2024

Was your New Year’s resolution to improve your credit? Maybe you crave a tropical vacation, want a new car, dream of owning your own home, or simply want the peace that comes with healthy finances. A strong credit score is the key that helps unlock many of these opportunities. If you are

looking to broaden your financial horizons, this can be the year you take your credit to the next level. This article shares tips to help improve your credit in 2024. Click the image to read full article.

Top data breaches this past week

Here are the top data breaches reported this week, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center - Nonprofit :

North Kansas City Hospital (third-party Perry Johnson & Associates, Inc.)

- Breach Reported:01-03-2024

- Date of Breach: 03-27-2023

- People Impacted: 502,438

Builders Mutual Insurance Company Inc.

- Breach Reported: 12-28-2023

- Date of Breach: 12-14-2022

- People Impacted: 64,761

Bunker Hill Community College

- Breach Reported: 12-29-2023

- Date of Breach: 05-22-2023

- People Impacted: 195,588

Enstar Group Limited

- Breach Reported: 01-03-2024

- Date of Breach:01-03-2024

- People Impacted: 14,890