https://consumerist.com/2017/09/14/equifax-says-site-vulnerability-behind-massive-breach-ftc-confirms-investigation/ >It’s been a week since credit reporting agency Equifax admitted it had lost sensitive personal data for 143 million American consumers — one of the worst data breaches yet. Now, the company says it knows how the intruders got in… and it’s through a bug that was first identified six months ago. >Equifax updated its breach information page this week to identify the vulnerability malicious actors were able to use to get access to all that juicy private data.