U.S. Indicts Four Members of China Military for Hacking into Equifax

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Thursday, February 13, 2020

Author:

Bruce Zagaris

Volume:

36

Issue:

2

Abstract:

On February 10, 2020, United States Attorney General William P. Barr announced the indictment[1] of four Chinese military hackers for breaking into the computer systems of the credit-reporting agency Equifax, and for stealing the sensitive personal information of nearly half of all United States citizens, and also Equifax’s intellectual property.[2]