Experian credit monitoring enrollment deadline extended

South Carolina taxpayers who are affected by the Department of Revenue cyber hacking incident will have an additional two months to sign up for free credit monitoring at www.protectmyid.com/scdor.

WIS Television in Columbia SC is reporting that the deadline for signing up has been extended until March 31, 2013.

–     Call 1-866-578-5422 to enroll in a consumer protection service. (The call center is open 9:00 AM – 9:00 PM EST on Monday through Friday and 11:00 AM – 8:00 PM EST on Saturday and Sunday.)

–      For any South Carolina taxpayer who wishes to bypass the telephone option, there currently is an online service available at http://www.protectmyid.com/scdor. Enter the code SCDOR123 when prompted.