One of the biggest investor apps on the market suffered an extortion attempt after an unauthorized party gained access to the personal data of over 5 million of their users.
Facebook announced last Friday that hackers had accessed account entry keys for over 50 million users. However, the impact could go beyond the 50 million accounts. The stolen entry keys may have been used to gain entry into other sites.
Before Equifax’s former CEO, Richard Smith, could say his opening remarks, Congress slammed him for the company’s disgraceful actions surrounding the hacking incident.