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Equifax nears deal to pay about $700 million to settle U.S. data breach probes: WSJ

Credit reporting company Equifax Inc is close to a deal to pay around $700 million to settle data breach probes with U.S. regulators and states, the Wall Street Journal reported on Friday, citing people familiar with the matter......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 19th, 2019

Equifax to pay $700 million over 2017 data breach, compensate consumers

Credit-reporting company Equifax Inc will pay up to $700 million to settle U.S. federal and state probes into a massive 2017 data breach of personal information that affected around 147 million consumers, authorities said on Monday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 22nd, 2019

Equifax to pay up to $700 million in data breach settlement

The credit reporting company Equifax will pay up to $700 million to settle U.S. federal and state probes into a massive 2017 data breach of personal information that affected about 147 million consumers, authorities said Monday......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralJul 22nd, 2019

Equifax to pay up to $700 million in U.S. data breach settlement

Credit-reporting company Equifax Inc will pay up to $700 million to settle U.S. federal and state probes into a massive 2017 data breach of personal information, authorities said on Monday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 22nd, 2019

Equifax to pay up to $650 million in data breach settlement

Credit-reporting company Equifax Inc will pay up to a record $650 million to settle U.S. federal and state probes into a massive 2017 data breach of personal information, authorities said on Monday......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 22nd, 2019

Equifax"s $700 million data breach settlement spurs criticism, calls for new rules

Credit-reporting company Equifax Inc will pay up to $700 million to settle claims it broke the law with a massive 2017 data breach and to repay harmed consumers, in a landmark settlement that could spur new consumer data rules......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 22nd, 2019

Equifax"s $700 million data breach settlement spurs calls for new rules

Credit-reporting company Equifax Inc will pay up to $700 million to settle claims it broke the law with a massive 2017 data breach and to repay harmed consumers, in a landmark settlement that could spur new consumer data rules......»»

Category: topSource: reutersJul 22nd, 2019

Equifax Will Pay Up to $700 Million in Data Breach Settlement

WASHINGTON — Equifax will pay up to $700 million to settle with the Federal Trade Commission .....»»

Category: topSource: timeJul 22nd, 2019

Equifax Strikes a $671 Million Deal Over 2017 Data Breach

Credit-reporting bureau Equifax has settled a host of investigations by federal and state authorities for $671 million, the largest settlement ever related to a breach of consumer data......»»

Category: blogSource: 247wallstJul 22nd, 2019

Equifax Will Pay $700 Million To Settle Data Breach Probe

It was the biggest hack of private data in modern history, and no.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJul 22nd, 2019

Equifax could pay $700 million to settle with FTC over 2017 data breach, report says

The 2017 Equifax data breach was one of the nation's largest breaches. Now it appears that Equifax could be close to settling with th.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayJul 19th, 2019

Wells Fargo Nears Deal Around $3 Billion to End Probes

Wells Fargo & Co. is poised to pay roughly $3 billion to settle federal investigations into a range of consumer abuses that were rampant at the bank for years, according to a person with direct knowledge of the matter......»»

Category: topSource: moneycentralFeb 21st, 2020

How Chinese military hackers allegedly pulled off the Equifax data breach, stealing data from 145 million Americans

Chinese military hackers exploited a system that enabled consumers to flag problems with their Equifax credit reports,.....»»

Category: topSource: usatodayFeb 10th, 2020

Equifax nears "historic" data breach settlement that could cost up to $3.5B

Equifax Inc. is getting closer to settling claims over its massive 2017 data breach. Lawyers for consumers allegedly damaged by the breach filed a motion Dec. 5 in federal court in Atlanta for final approval of what they call a "historic" settlement,.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsDec 9th, 2019

In or out?: Millions of Arizonans affected by Equifax breach must decide now

WASHINGTON – As many as 3 million Arizonans whose personal data may have been exposed in a 2017 data breach have to decide by Nov. 19 whether to be part of a settlement with Equifax for that breach. They can opt out of the settlement now and res.....»»

Category: topSource: bizjournalsNov 18th, 2019

Only 2% of the Equifax data breach victims have signed up for free credit monitoring so far

Plaintiffs’ attorneys are asking for $77.5 million in fees for the case......»»

Category: topSource: marketwatchOct 30th, 2019

Column: Yahoo offers data breach victims up to $358 each in settlement. But don"t bank on it

Yahoo has set aside more than $117 million to settle cl.....»»

Category: topSource: latimesOct 15th, 2019

Consumers must deal with more red tape to get cash from Equifax settlement

If you were among the first to file a claim for the Equifax data breach settlement and were hoping for cash, new steps have been added to .....»»

Category: topSource: usatodaySep 10th, 2019

Equifax"s data breach settlement: Everything you need to know

The credit bureau's $700-million settlement resulting from its 2017 data breach is leaving many consumers confused. The credit bureau's $700-million settlement resulting from its 2017 data breach is leaving many consumers confused......»»

Category: topSource: latimesAug 4th, 2019

Capital One Admits Massive Data Breach: 100 Million Americans Affected, Seattle Woman Arrested

Just a few short days after the Equifax data breach settlement - whi.....»»

Category: blogSource: zerohedgeJul 29th, 2019

Equifax to pay up to $700 million for data breach

Authorities announced that Equifax, the credit reporting company plagued by a massive 2017 data breach, will have to pay up to $700 million in a record settlement......»»

Category: topSource: washpostJul 29th, 2019