16-09-2017 12:23 via theguardian.com

Equifax hack puts data of 400,000 UK customers at risk

US credit rating firm’s announcement comes after UK authorities order it to alert British clients of cybersecurity breachAbout 400,000 people in the UK may have had their information stolen following a cybersecurity breach at the credit monitoring firm Equifax.
The US company said an investigation had revealed that a file containing UK consumer information “may potentially have been accessed”. Continue reading...
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