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by thephyber 2370 days ago
Already done.[1] Literally took me 10x longer to log into HN to comment than it took me to verify my vague memory of this event.

In addition to the SEC litigation into the executives, Equifax did a company-wide investigation and found that one of the developers for that breach notification website (the one that provided tons of false positive and false negatives and was spoofed by a security researcher) traded using his SO's equities trading account before the breach was revealed. The company found him and he has also been prosecuted[2].

[1] https://www.sec.gov/news/press-release/2018-115

[2] https://www.zdnet.com/article/equifax-engineer-who-designed-...