Equifax: credit firm was breached before massive May hack

Equifax: credit firm was breached before massive May hack

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https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/sep/19/equifax-credit-firm-march-breach-massive-may-hack-customers

Maligned Atlanta-based agency finally goes public on earlier data breach, which happened in March, following reports company only notified payroll customers

Equifax, the credit monitoring agency that lost personal data of 143 million US customers in a massive hack in May, has revealed that it was also the victim of an earlier breach in March.

Equifax: credit firm was breached before massive May hack

Sep 19, 2017, 10:14am UTC
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2017/sep/19/equifax-credit-firm-march-breach-massive-may-hack-customers >Maligned Atlanta-based agency finally goes public on earlier data breach, which happened in March, following reports company only notified payroll customers >Equifax, the credit monitoring agency that lost personal data of 143 million US customers in a massive hack in May, has revealed that it was also the victim of an earlier breach in March.