"Data Breach Broker Selling User Records Stolen From 26 Companies"

BleepingComputer has discovered that a data breach broker is selling more than 360 million user records allegedly stolen from 26 companies on a hacker forum. Threat actors and hacking groups commonly work with data breach brokers to market and sell the data they steal from companies' user databases. Of the 26 affected companies, eight of them are new alleged data breaches that have not been disclosed previously. These companies include Teespring, SitePoint, Wahoo Fitness, Chqbook, AnyVan, Eventials, ClickIndia, and myON. This article continues to discuss the discovery of user records stolen from 26 companies being sold by a data breach broker on a hacker forum, responses from impacted companies, and what potentially affected users should do to protect themselves.

BleepingComputer reports "Data Breach Broker Selling User Records Stolen From 26 Companies"

 

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