Is your Roku safe? Massive data breach exposes thousands of accounts [split topic]

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Is your Roku safe? Massive data breach exposes thousands of accounts

Are you one of the thousands affected?

Hackers have stolen data from at least 15,363 Roku users, including credit card information, passwords, and more. According to Roku officials, hackers used information from third-party sources to break into accounts. They then sold user data for just $0.50 per account, according to

 

https://cyberguy.com/news/is-your-roku-safe-massive-data-breach-exposes-thousands-of-accounts/

 

 

Russian Hackers Breach Microsoft’s “Keys to the Kingdom”: Expert Analysis

Ray Fernandez

Senior Technology Journalist

  |  Fact Checked by Eddie Wrenn

Last updated: 15 March, 2024

As news on an alleged Russian hack against Microsoft continues to unfold — with the latest reports revealing that Microsoft has not been yet able to shake down the Russian-linked criminal group Midnight Blizzard (also known as Nobelium), experts weigh in on the consequences of the attack.

Cybersecurity organizations believe the attack has national and international security implications due to the nature of the Microsoft supply chain and its partners across all sectors — from government, defense, industrial and business sectors. Experts also believe the public may be exposed to risk.

 

https://www.techopedia.com/news/russian-hackers-breach-microsoft-expert-analysis

Edited March 17, 2024 by TBoneTX

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AT&T: Data leak exposed info of 73M customers onto dark web

Data from 73M current, former customers leaked on dark web, AT&T confirms

AT&T said the affected data set appears to be from 2019 or earlier and impacts approximately 7.6 million current customers and approximately 65.4 million former account holders.

The data set included personal information such as Social Security numbers, AT&T said. It is unclear if the data originated from AT&T or one of its vendors, the company said.

 

https://abcnews.go.com/Business/att-data-leak-dark-web/story?id=108686296

 

 

FCC slaps AT&T, Verizon and T-Mobile with mega fines for data deceit

FCC imposes $200 million fine on mobile carriers for location data breach

https://www.foxnews.com/tech/fcc-slaps-att-verizon-t-mobile-with-mega-fines-for-data-deceit