SECTOR PROFILE
Target Sector: Financial Services, Consumer Credit
Court filings, technical advisories, and enforcement actions documenting cyber intrusions against Financial Services, Consumer Credit organizations.
Key Facts
Total Cases
1
Prosecution records
Identified Losses
$1.4 billion
Court & SEC estimates
- 1 documented prosecution cases targeting the Financial Services, Consumer Credit sector.
- Cumulative reported financial losses exceed $1.4 billion.
- Documented from federal indictments and SEC Form 8-K disclosures.
Documented Incidents
fugitive 2020-01-28
U.S. v. Wu et al. (Equifax PLA Unit 54th Research Institute)
Four military officers with the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) 54th Research Institute charged with hacking into Equifax networks, stealing trade secrets, and exfiltrating personally identifiable information (PII) of roughly 147 million American citizens.
3 techniques
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