The data containing credit records of 146 million customers of Equifax were exposed in a cyber security breach attack.
The stolen data can be used by attackers for phishing emails, scam calls, or any fraudulent activity on credit cards.
Source: https://www2.stetson.edu/today/2017/09/scam-of-the-week-equifax-data-breach/
"id": "EQU151510222",
"linkid": "Equifax",
"type": "Breach",
"date": "09/2017",
"severity": "100",
"impact": "5",
"explanation": "Attack threatening the organization's existence"