Equifax Announces Cybersecurity Incident Involving Consumer Information

Equifax Announces Cybersecurity Incident Involving Consumer Information for for info go here https://www.equifaxsecurity2017.com/

Malvertising on Equifax, TransUnion tied to third party script
https://blog.malwarebytes.com/threat-analysis/2017/10/equifax-transunion-websites-push-fake-flash-player/

more from Brian: Equifax Credit Assistance Site Served Spyware
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2017/10/equifax-credit-assistance-site-served-spyware/

Equifax Takes Down Compromised Page Redirecting to Adware Download
https://threatpost.com/equifax-takes-down-compromised-page-redirecting-to-adware-download/128406/


The situation was made worse because only three antivirus providers (of 65) detected the adware being used and offered protection (Panda, Symantec, and Webroot).

https://www.pcmag.com/news/356736/equifax-website-hacked-again 

Equifax Site Hacked Again? Links Redirect Users to Malicious URL
http://www.cio-today.com/article/index.php?story_id=03000119HPMU

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2017/10/equifax-hackers-stole-info-on-693665-uk-residents/

https://krebsonsecurity.com/2017/10/equifax-breach-fallout-your-salary-history/

...lets just say everyone, since moses wore short pants, may have been affected

NEW YORK (AP) — Credit report company Equifax said Monday that 2.5 million more Americans may have been affected by the massive security breach of its systems, bringing the total to 145.5 million people. for more info go here http://fox17online.com/2017/10/02/equifax-2-5-million-more-americans-may-be-affected-by-hack/

Equifax repeated Wells Fargo's mistakes
http://money.cnn.com/2017/10/01/investing/stocks-week-ahead-equifax-wells-fargo/index.html

Here’s What to Ask the Former Equifax CEO
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2017/09/heres-what-to-ask-the-former-equifax-ceo/

A Credit Freeze Won't Help With All Equifax Breach Threats
https://www.consumerreports.org/equifax/a-freeze-wont-help-with-all-equifax-breach-threats/

more from Brian Krebs
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2017/09/equifax-or-equiphish/

Equifax Executives' Passwords for Sale Online, Web Portal Left Exposed http://www.esecurityplanet.com/network-security/equifax-executives-passwords-for-sale-online-web-portal-left-exposed.html

Experian Site Can Give Anyone Your Credit Freeze PIN
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2017/09/experian-site-can-give-anyone-your-credit-freeze-pin/

Equifax Sent Breach Victims to Fake Website
http://www.securityweek.com/equifax-sent-breach-victims-fake-website

more from Brian Krebs
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2017/09/equifax-breach-setting-the-record-straight/

FTC Releases Alerts on Protecting Against Identity Theft
https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2017/09/20/FTC-Releases-Alerts-Protecting-Against-Identity-Theft

http://www.securityweek.com/equifax-breach-affects-100000-canadians

more from Brian Krebs
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2017/09/equifax-hackers-stole-200k-credit-card-accounts-in-one-fell-swoop/


https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2017/09/14/Potential-Phishing-Scams-Related-Equifax-Data-Breach


https://www.consumer.ftc.gov/blog/2017/09/equifax-isnt-calling