XFINITY DATA BREACH IMPACTS 36 MILLION INDIVIDUALS

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The data breach disclosed recently by Comcast’s Xfinity impacted nearly 36 million individuals, the company told US authorities. Hackers gained access to customer usernames and hashed passwords as well as names, dates of birth, contact information, secret questions and answers, and the last four digits of social security numbers in some cases.