It remains the second-largest data breach settlement in US history, following Equifax's $700 million settlement in 2019 ... which could mean a paper check will be mailed, or a digital deposit will be ...

Those who feel they may be eligible should check their inbox and spam ... As of November, the Equifax breach is the 14th biggest data breach in U.S. history, affecting nearly half of Americans.

a hack on credit bureau Equifax in September of 2017 exposed personal data of 143 million customers, including 209,000 credit card details. “What’s taken the place of the data breach is fraud ...

Even excluding the many corporate hacks that happen regularly, 145.5 million people were affected in the Equifax breach ... like a credit check on a car loan, you’ll have a special PIN that ...

Equifax will pay up to $425 million into a victim’s compensation fund and $275 million in civil penalties to settle litigation around a 2017 data breach that affected 147 million consumers.

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"Equifax failed to fully appreciate and mitigate its cybersecurity risks. Had the company taken action to address its observable security issues prior to this cyberattack, the data breach could ...