TransUnion data breach leaves 54 million South Africans... - Daily Maverick

International credit bureau TransUnion confirmed this morning that it has been the victim of a hack by a 'criminal third party' and will not be paying the extortion demand that was received.

Criminal hacking group N4aughtysecTU, allegedly based in Brazil, has claimed responsibility, alleging that it has accessed the personal information of 54 million consumers, amounting to roughly 4 ter… [+5192 chars]

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