Former Huntsville City School students worry their personal information is compromised
“They say it’s only contractors and stuff like that but my student number is on file with my social security number.
Posted: Dec 22, 2020 7:56 PM
Posted By: Grace Campbell
Some former students of the Huntsville City School District are now worried their State Student Identification Number (S.S.I.N.), emails and social security numbers may be in the hands of cyber thieves because of they cyber attack the district faced.
Both Jessica Smith and Michael Hughes graduated from Grissom High School in 2015. So, they aren t too worried about their S.S.I.N. possibly being compromised, but they are worried their social security number could be compromised.
Local financial advisor gives tips for potential credit fraud
The financial advisor suggests checking your credit statement regularly so you know where your money is being spent.
Posted: Dec 22, 2020 8:04 PM
Updated: Dec 22, 2020 9:20 PM
Posted By: Grace Campbell
Some individuals associated with the Huntsville City School District may have had their Social Security numbers compromised during the cyber attack.
WAAY 31 spoke with the president of Longview Financial Advisors, Jessica Smith, about some tips to keep your credit safe.
Smith said you should check your credit statement regularly if you re worried you may fall victim to credit fraud.
Some other main tips she suggests are:
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