Brightspeed investigates breach as crims post stolen data for sale
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Brightspeed is investigating a breach where criminals claim to have stolen over a million customer records, including personal and payment details, and are selling them for about $276,370 in bitcoin.
Source: The Register
Internet service provider Brightspeed confirmed that it's investigating criminals' claims that they stole more than a million customers' records and have listed them for sale for three bitcoin, or about $276,370. On Jan. 4, a cybercrime crew called Crimson Collective said in its Telegram channel that it had, "in our hands," more than one million residential users' details including: customer/account master records containing names, emails, phone numbers, billing and service addresses; session and user IDs; payment history and methods linked to accounts including the last four digits of customers' credit cards; order records and other information. Full Story