Hackers Accessed The Personal Data Of 143 Million People, Equifax Says
The international credit reporting agency says a cybersecurity breach exposed Americans' personal information — including Social Security numbers and addresses — for a span of about two months.
by Colin Dwyer
Sep 07, 2017
1 minute
Equifax, an international credit reporting agency, has announced that a cybersecurity breach exposed the personal information of 143 million U.S. consumers. In a , the Atlanta-based agency acknowledged that "criminals exploited a U.S. website application vulnerability to gain access
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