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Experian South Africa discloses data breach, 24 million customers impacted

The South African branch of consumer credit reporting agency Experian disclosed a data breach that impacted 24 million customers. The company revealed that only personal information was exposed in the data breach, no financial or credit-related information was compromised. The local authorities were able to identify the crooks behind the attack and the company has already wiped stolen data from the devices used by the attackers. The credit agency did not disclose the exact number of impacted users, but according to a report published by the South African Banking Risk Centre (SABRIC) the security incident may have affected 24 million South African citizens and 793,749 local businesses.”]

Source: https://securityaffairs.co/wordpress/107347/data-breach/experian-africa-data-breach.html

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