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What to do if your company suffers a data breach

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Data breaches are affecting millions of people across the globe, with over 340 million records already compromised in 2023 headline cases and new incidents surfacing every week. You need to know if any data has been compromised and, if so, where it may have been shared. This must be done using the electronic notice forms online.

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T-Mobile: Hackers Accessed Customer Call Data

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The intruder or intruders did not, T-Mobile stated, have access to “names on the account, physical or email addresses, financial data, credit card information, social security numbers, tax ID, passwords, or PINs.”. “We T-Mobile previously suffered a data breach in March.

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Home Improvement Startup Houzz Suffers Data Breach

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Once its security team became aware of the issue, it immediately launched an investigation with assistance from a leading forensics firm. It also notified law enforcement authorities, as well as any customers that might have been impacted by the incident.

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Hackers Stole AeroGrow Customer Credit Card Info

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AeroGrow explained that customers who bought something through its website between October 29, 2018 and March 4, 2019 had their credit card number, expiration date and card verification value (the security code) stolen by the malware. “We have not delayed notifying you at the request of law enforcement.

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Nordstrom Breach Exposes Data On 76K Employees

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Nordstrom has suffered a data breach that exposed employee names, Social Security numbers, dates of birth, checking account and routing numbers, salaries and more. It went on to explain that the information security team at the company discovered the incident, which took place on Oct.

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What is eCommerce Fraud?

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Synthetic Fraud Synthetic fraud occurs when criminals create fictitious identities by combining real and fake information, such as using a real Social Security Number with a fake name and address. Once they have control, fraudsters can make unauthorized transactions, change account details, and steal sensitive information.

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Under Armour Breach Exposed 150M MyFitnessPal Accounts

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Under Armour has revealed that it’s suffered one of the biggest hacks in history after data from 150 million users of its MyFitnessPal diet and fitness app was compromised in February. Social Security numbers, drivers’ license numbers and payment card data were not compromised.

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