2. Agenda Equifax data hack Best Buy stops selling Kaspersky
CCleaner hacked

3. Equifax data hack
Can we go back to using an abacus?

4. Sequence of Events July 29, 2017 Equifax discovered it was hacked
Files access between mid-May and July of 2017

5. Sequence of Events Between July 29 and September 7, 2017
Equifax attempted to determine the scope of the breach
Equifax began development of a consumer facing tool

6. Sequence of Events September 7, 2017
Equifax goes public about the breach

7. What information was accessed?
Consumer names
Social Insurance Numbers / Social Security Numbers
Home addresses
Credit card numbers
Drivers license numbers

8. Who is affected? 143 million Americans / roughly half the population
Equifax “only a limited number of Canadians may have been affected.”
“Canadians that have dealings in the U.S.”
Update on Canadians this week

9. Long Story Short One of the largest data hacks ever disclosed
Assume you’re affected

10. Quotes
“with the type of information that's exposed in a breach like this, [the thieves] can start going out and getting new credit, getting new financial products under your identity” “On a scale of one to 10, this is a 10 in terms of potential identity theft” “With the information that was taken, a person could fill out a mortgage application or buy a cellphone. It’s pretty scary.”

11. Have you been affected?

12. What to do Monitor your Equifax credit score
Use a free credit monitoring service (Mogo.ca)
Monitor monthly, if you see a drop that’s an indication

13. What to do Watch your credit inquiry
Soft hits (Checking your own credit)
Hard hits (Applying for a credit card)
Order a credit inquiry through Equifax

14. What to do
If you believe you SIN was stolen, file a police report and send a copy to Equifax
Check your bank and credit card statements

15. Why did Equifax wait to go Public?
Equifax waited 6 weeks to inform the public
Engaged a leading independent cybersecurity firm
Reported criminal access to law enforcement
Conntinues to work with authorities

16. Best Buy Stops selling Kaspersky
Who cares as long as They don’t ban Russian vodka

17. Best Buy Stops selling Kaspersky
“Best Buy will no longer sell security software from Russian internet security company Kaspersky Lab after concerns that the company could be unduly influenced by the Russian government.”

18. What Best Buy said Company did not conduct a formal investigation
Felt there were too many unanswered questions
Will allow for exchanges within the next 45 days
Erring on the side of caution

19. What Kaspersky said Denies reports
Caught in the midst of an international geopolitical battle
Has never helped, nor will help, any government

20. What I say Relations aren’t great between the US and Russia
There is no evidence of any wrong doing
Continue to use just be aware
At renewal time, switch to something else

21. Ccleaner hacked
An anti-malware program that contains malware

22. Hackers hid malicious code in CCLeaner
2.27 million users
Downloaded between August 15 and September 12
Trojan was loaded into download package

23. Hackers hid malicious code in CCLeaner
Trojan sent non-sensitive data
Computer name, IP address, list of installed software, list of active software, list of network adapters
“We resolved this quickly and believe
no harm was done to any of our users”

24. Are you affected?
CCleaner v or CCleaner Cloud v for 32-bit Windows PC
Delete and download new version

26. Craig Pike | (866) 963-8075 | cpike@bfgon.com
Questions
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