Article 3407J Equifax: we missed 2.5 million people when we counted the size of our breach

Equifax: we missed 2.5 million people when we counted the size of our breach

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Cory Doctorow
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Turns out that the total number of people whose lives Equifax ruined by doxing them and then dumping all their most sensitive personal and financial data is 145,500,000, not 143,000,000. The company's new CEO apologized for the misunderstanding, and persisted in calling the people his company destroyed "customers" despite the fact that the vast majority of them were not Equifax customers, just random people whom Equifax compiled massive dossiers on, and then lost control over.NR9CAyfA0lE

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