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BUZZ-TransUnion, Experian shares not immune to Equifax hack news

Reuters - UK Focus

** TransUnion (Berlin: 13331323.BE - news) and Experian PLC (Other OTC: EXPGF - news) shares under pressure after credit score co Equifax (NYSE: EFX - news) announced a hack that could potentially impact about 143 mln people

** EFX last down 13.9 pct at $122.85. It disclosed late Thurs that personal details of as many as 143 mln U.S. consumers were accessed by hackers between mid-May and Jul, in what could be one of the largest U.S. data breaches

** TRU falling 4.8 pct at $47.04. Stock on track for its biggest one-day pct drop since Jul 2017. Trading volume 1.5 x 10-DMA

** EXPN fell -1.3 pct in London, touching its lowest point since Dec (Shanghai: 600875.SS - news) . The cyber attack came nearly two years after Experian, the world's biggest consumer credit monitoring firm, reported a data breach that exposed personal data 15 mln people

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** Analysts said that TransUnion and Experian could face pressure as a result of the Equifax news

** Trading in ETFMG Prime Cyber Security ETF was brisk after the news though gains were muted. The ETF was last up 0.3 pct with trading volume 1.0 x 10-DMA