Question

discuss the security breaches that are common in today's world

Answer 1

Answer:

The data breach at Equifax, one of the nation's largest credit reporting companies, exposed the personal information of more than 145 million Americans. Unauthorized access to data occurred from between May and July 2017. Equifax announced the cybersecurity incident on September 7, 2017.

Examples of Security breach:-

• An exploit attacks a system vulnerability, such as an out of date operating system. ...
• Weak pàsswords can be cracked or guessed. ...
• Malware attacks, such as phishing emails can be used to gain entry. ...
• Drive-by downloads use viruses or malware delivered through a compromised or spoofed website.

Answer 2

Answer:

Equifax security breach

The data breach at Equifax, one of the nation's largest credit reporting companies, exposed the personal information of more than 145 million Americans. ... Unauthorized access to data occurred from between May and July 2017. Equifax announced the cybersecurity incident on September 7, 2017.

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