Original Source: Jackie Wattles and Selena Larson @CNNTech
Hackers were able to access personal data of 143 million Equifax customers. How did it happen?
Much is still unknown. But it came down to a flaw in a tool designed to build web applications, the company said in a press release this week. And Equifax admitted it was aware of the security flaw a full two months before the company says hackers first gained accessed to its data.
Some of the information hackers had access to includes names, Social Security numbers, birth dates, addresses and some driver’s license numbers…
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