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Re:The Secret Weapon Hackers Can Use to Dox Nearly Anyone in... by hairofadog on Tuesday August 22, 2023 @02:54PM (#37227034)
That's a really good question that I don't know the answer to. I would guess that they have a file on you somehow – Utility bills? Landlords checking your credit? But I'm not confident enough to know what would be the best thing to do in that scenario.
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Re:The Secret Weapon Hackers Can Use to Dox Nearly Anyone in... by ohthatsnotright on Tuesday August 22, 2023 @02:59PM (#37227092)
In the US utilities are normally yet another credit reporting agency: https://www.consumerfinance.gov/consumer-tools/credit-report...
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