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Re:Reported difficulties getting help on Equifax's phone lines by jimktrains2 on Wednesday September 13, 2017 @03:14PM (#15241597)
But this leak presumably leaked all of that information as well.

The problem is using not-secret information as an authenticator.

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Re:Reported difficulties getting help on Equifax's phone lines by paulgb on Wednesday September 13, 2017 @03:34PM (#15241789)
For sure, I'm not saying this solves everything. I just think it would be a pareto improvement from where we are now.
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