Four Members of China's Military Indicted for Massive Equifax Breach

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Four Members of China's Military Indicted for Massive Equifax Breach
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Four Chinese military members have been indicted for the Equifax breach that compromised data on roughly 145 million Americans, the Justice Department says

WASHINGTON—Four members of China’s military have been indicted by the U.S. government on charges of hacking into the credit-reporting agency Equifax Inc. and plundering sensitive data on nearly 150 million Americans, the Justice Department said.

A federal grand jury in Atlanta returned a nine-count indictment last week that accused members of China’s People’s Liberation Army of conspiring to steal reams of data as part of a sophisticated hacking operation that exploited a major vulnerability in the software used by Equifax’s...

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