TransUnion admits 4.5M affected after third-party support app breached

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TransUnion admits 4.5M affected after third-party support app breached

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Cyber-crime TransUnion admits 4.5M affected after third-party support app breached Credit agency offers own services as compensation Credit scoring and monitoring biz TransUnion says that it recently suffered a breach affecting nearly 4.5 million individuals. Readers may notice the irony of a credit monitoring company, whose services are so often given "free of charge" to victims of data breaches in order to "secure" their identity and credit score, being popped itself. According to a filing mad...

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