Experian sends scam links via Email, putting millions at risk

What if I told you that identity protection services might actually be helping thieves steal our information? This alarming reality seems to be unfolding, putting millions at risk.

Hello everyone, my name is Ihor July, and I am a cybersecurity expert and reverse engineer from Ukraine. I recently decided to try the AAA Experian ProtectMyID service and it has led me to another critical story that I need to share with you.

This article contains sensitive information based on my personal experiences and investigations, presented to inform and encourage vigilance.

Republished at https://reverseeverything.com on June 25, 2026.

Understanding Experian and AAA’s role

Experian is a global information services company that provides data and analytical tools to businesses and consumers, mainly focusing on credit reporting. It is one of the largest credit bureaus, alongside Equifax and TransUnion. In the U.S., Experian represents 245 million credit-active consumers nationwide.

ProtectMyID is part of the suite of services provided by the Experian company. Since its establishment in 1995, it has focused on helping consumers manage and protect their personal information.

AAA membership offers roadside assistance, travel discounts, trip planning, and insurance services. Members also receive ProtectMyID by Experian as a complimentary service…