Equifax and Transunion say hackers stole celebrity credit reports

Earlier today we revealed how hackers had managed to publish the credit reports and personal information of a number of public figures on a newly-created website.

Victims include celebrities such as Beyoncé Knowles, Ashton Kutcher, Paris Hilton and Britney Spears – as well as public figures such as US Vice President Joe Biden, Hillary Clinton and Michelle Obama…

Read more in my article on the Naked Security website.

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