Ladies and gentlemen, eight years ago,
an American resident Kia Scherr lost her husband and daughter at the Oberoi in Mumbai.
In shades of the first ever
password hack mentioned previously which required Scherr to just request that the password file be printed,
it turns out to get access to the vast amount of personal data Equifax stores on people, an anonymous computer security expert told Motherboard,“All you had to do was put in a search term and get millions of results, just instantly- in cleartext, through a web app.”.