Attorney General Nessel reissues business identity theft alert during National Small Business Week

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has reissued an alert warning small businesses about rising threats of business identity theft during National Small Business Week. The guidance outlines common schemes targeting companies’ identities along with practical steps for prevention and recovery. Recent concerns include attempts at unauthorized access via state filing portals.



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Attorney General Nessel reissues business identity theft alert during National Small Business Week

Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel has reissued an alert warning small businesses about rising threats of business identity theft during National Small Business Week. The guidance outlines common schemes targeting companies’ identities along with practical steps for prevention and recovery. Recent concerns include attempts at unauthorized access via state filing portals.


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