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Comcast Xfinity data breach affects over 35 million people – The Verge

Comcast is notifying Xfinity customers of a “data security incident” that allegedly resulted in the theft of customer information, including usernames, passwords, contact information, partial Social Security numbers and more. In a statement Monday, Xfinity said there was “unauthorized access” to its systems from Oct. 16 to Oct. 19, 2023. BleepingComputer linked to this breach … [Read more…]

23andMe data breach continues to grow

23andMe has claimed that attackers used a technique called credential stuffing to compromise its 14,000 user accounts, finding cases where leaked credentials were reused by other services on 23andMe. After the incident, the company forced all users to reset their passwords and began requiring two-factor authentication for all customers. In the weeks following 23andMe’s initial … [Read more…]