Cybersecurity

Three Equifax Managers Sold Stock Before Cyber Hack Revealed

  • Trio didn’t know about the intrusion when selling, firm says
  • Shares tumbled in late trading after company disclosed breach

3 Equifax Managers Sold Stock Before Hack Revealed

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Three Equifax Inc. senior executives sold shares worth almost $1.8 million in the days after the company discovered a security breach that may have compromised information on about 143 million U.S. consumers.

The trio had not yet been informed of the incident, the company said late Thursday.