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  2. 2017 Equifax data breach - Wikipedia

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    An Equifax internal audit in 2015 showed that there was a large backlog of vulnerabilities to patch, that Equifax was not following its own timescales on patching them, that IT staff did not have a comprehensive asset inventory, that Equifax did not consider how critical an IT asset was when prioritising patches, and that the patching process worked on an 'Honour system'.

  3. A hack at Equifax exposed the data of 147 million people ...

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    In 2017, consumer credit rating giant Equifax suffered one of the country's largest data breaches, exposing the personal information of 147 million U.S. citizens, or roughly 40% of the population ...

  4. List of data breaches - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of reports about data breaches, using data compiled from various sources, including press reports, government news releases, and mainstream news articles.. The list includes those involving the theft or compromise of 30,000 or more records, although many smaller breaches occur continual

  5. List of security hacking incidents - Wikipedia

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    November: The Anonymous hacktivist collective announced that they have hacked into four Chinese computer databases and donated those to data breach indexing/notification service vigilante.pw. The hack was conducted in order to support the 2019 Hong Kong protests, amidst the Hong Kong police's siege of the city's Polytechnic University.

  6. Equifax breach: How to find out if your data was comprised ...

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    Determining the full amount of money Equifax owes you may be a little more complicated, but getting a quick $125 could take less than a minute. First, use this online tool to verify that your data ...

  7. Your phone got hacked and now someone's got control of it ...

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    Credit reports: Contact Equifax, Experian and TransUnion to place a fraud alert and security freeze on your credit reports. Regularly check your credit reports for unauthorized activity.

  8. List of cyberattacks - Wikipedia

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    A cyberattack is any type of offensive maneuver employed by individuals or whole organizations that targets computer information systems, infrastructures, computer networks, and/or personal computer devices by various means of malicious acts usually originating from an anonymous source that either steals, alters, or destroys a specified target by hacking into a susceptible system.

  9. People are furious about the site Equifax set up to let you ...

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    A site Equifax set up to help users check to see if their personal information may have been compromised by the company isn't working for many.