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Data Breach
Brianna Provenzano
Watch out, firearm lovers. The subtly-named guns.com, a place where Americans can go to pick out whatever stylish boomstick they like and have it shipped straight to their doorstep, seems to have a pretty awful data breach on its hands.
The California Department of Motor Vehicles has warned state residents that over a year’s worth of data — including customer addresses and licence plate numbers — may have been compromised in a recent cyberattack on a third-party contractor.
Data breaches have a tendency to grow past initially reported figures. Organisations don’t always know how screwed they are right away, investigations take time, and new victims are discovered amidst the wreckage. This is certainly proving to be the case with Accellion, the Palo Alto, Calif.-based cloud provider that experienced…
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