Identity Monitoring

Identity Monitoring

1. What is Identity Monitoring?

  • Identity monitoring is a service that tracks whether your personal information (name, SSN, email, phone number, financial details) appears in places it shouldn’t — like dark web forums, data breaches, or suspicious transactions.

  • CreditVana scans millions of sources daily to detect threats in real-time.

2. What We Monitor

  • Social Security Number (SSN) – flagged if used in suspicious credit or employment applications.

  • Email Addresses – alerts if found in known data breaches.

  • Phone Numbers – tracked for SIM swap or fraud attempts.

  • Bank Accounts / Cards – monitored for unauthorized exposure.

  • Dark Web Activity – checks underground marketplaces.

3. Free vs Premium Monitoring

  • Free Plan → 1 Bureau  (basic SSN + email breach checks).

  • Premium Plan ($3.99/mo) → 3 Bureaus Full identity monitoring across SSN, multiple emails, phone numbers, and financial accounts.

4. How to Activate Monitoring

  1. Log in to 
    portal.creditvana.com

  2. Navigate to Identity Protection → Add Information

  3. Enter details (SSN, emails, phone, accounts)

  4. Click Enable Monitoring

  5. You’ll start receiving alerts if suspicious activity is found

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