Understanding the Risks of Personal Information Leaks and How to Respond if Your Bank Account or License Number is Compromised

Understanding the Risks of Personal Information Leaks and How to Respond if Your Bank Account or License Number is Compromised

Question from a reader:
I accidentally shared the last four digits of my bank account, my name, and address with someone who might be a scammer. Is this serious? Additionally, I also revealed my driver’s license number. What should I do?

Introduction

In recent years, internet fraud has been on the rise, particularly raising concerns about the leakage of personal information. The