GAO Report shed the lights on the failures behind the Equifax hack

GAO Report shed the lights on the failures behind the Equifax hack A new report from the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) provides detailed information of the Equifax hack. The Equifax hack occurred in May 2017 when attackers exploited the CVE-2017-5638 Apache Struts vulnerability in the Jakarta Multipart parser upload function. The flaw allowed the attacker to make a maliciously crafted request to an Apache web server and gain access […] The post GAO Report shed the lights on the failures behind the Equifax hack appeared first on Security Affairs. Read More At -> https://blog.cripperz.sg/2018/09/10/gao-report-shed-the-lights-on-the-failures-behind-the-equifax-hack/