Congressional Republicans say Equifax breach was "entirely preventable," blames "aggressive growth strategy" but reject measures to prevent future breaches

gmoke · December 11, 2018, 6:55pm

Equifax had a massive data breach then charged its victims $5@ to freeze their credit and began to advertise on TV and other places that they’d protect you from the Dark Web (boogita-boogita) with Rudy Giuliani.

Gad, wotta racket these guys have got going. Obnoxious criminals all the way down.

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Congressional Republicans say Equifax breach was "entirely preventable," blames "aggressive growth strategy" but reject measures to prevent future breaches

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