An “internal defect” led users’ account passwords to be stored in an internal log, the company said.

A confidential U.S. Secret Service alert sent to banks said the hackers targeted stand-alone ATMs typically located in pharmacies, big box retailers and drive-thru ATMs.

Equifax would have paid $1.5 billion in penalties for its data breach last summer if this proposed legislation had been in effect.

With Safari and virtually all other popular browsers not patched, hundreds of millions of iPhone and iPad users may not have secure means of web browsing until Apple issues its patch.

Remembering Equifax, Uber and all the other data breaches of the last year.

In a recent survey, nearly a third of local government IT officers reported a spike in cyberattacks during the past 12 months.